Terrace appropriate applied in all types of houses that function similar to the living room. The difference, terrace outside the house. Terrace is also a transition area of the house exterior with the interior.

Terrace on the ground can be lower, equal or higher than in the home. Type of terrace is the most simple that is parallel to the ground. You should do research first on home soil before starting the project of making terrace.

You have many options when talking about floor terrace. Usually the material is often selected is cement, which is usually applied with a flat design. You can also use the tiles from natural stone or ceramic with large sand and apply the top layer of gravel in the soil, then lay the flagstone on the top of the sand or gravel. Space in between the stone tiles can be extracted, and filled with topsoil, or humus, grass or other cover. Ceramic floor of clay is usually applied with a certain technique, with separate from one another and urgent to the earth. Other materials that are appropriate for a terrace floor is wood and finishing can be done to enhance the appearance.

Terrace which is located below the ground level terrace is called sinking. This type of terrace not only gives you a unique view, but also brings the feel of cool and fun. How to make a bottom layer of soil must be dug to a depth of five or six inches. There are sunken terrace, there is also a terrace increases. This type of terrace including rarely applied because of the appearance does not support the terms of the outdoor scenery, especially if you have a beautiful garden.

As the space between the space in the room and outside, the terrace has a character similar to the characters in the space, but some fields related to the space outside. Space is created for the terrace size varies, depending on the broad physical building and the needs of families that are associated with activity around the terrace.

Terrace can be a half-open room that is very knowledgeable as acting as the family room. Not closed the possibility terrace is only a flat space of 1 x 2 meters with an accent as a waiting room chair before the guest house owner opened the door. All forms of terrace are made in accordance with the needs and customs house owner. However, any small terrace area, the presence of functions, which provide important and very meaningful. Terrace may be in the front, rear, or side of a house.

The placement of the terrace does not directly differentiate the function of each type of terrace is. Terrace which is located in front of the entrance is the main function room as guests of the recipient, before the guests are entering the house, while the terrace is directed back into private family rooms. Usually the back terrace is a continuation of the space in which to use for activities that families often do, and feel comfortable when done in a place to get fresh air. Sports activities, breakfast, and tea in the afternoon or simply relax while reading the newspaper, more appropriately carried out in the back of the terrace.

Not all houses have an extra field next to the remaining land, which can be utilized for the development of a terrace. Typically, houses that have large land but field size that can be used for building houses is not enough, allowing us to create a terrace on the side of the house. Or, the house which is located on street corner, it is better if you make a terrace on the side of the house. The function of side terrace more like next to the back terrace, for example, as a hobby room made more comfortable in the room such as half-open terrace.

Because the terrace is the half-open space, designing terrace certainly different from the other sectors, such as the selection of supplementary materials and furniture selection. In addition, because it is outside the field house, a terrace is also part of the garden. Therefore, setting of the garden around the terrace will give importance to the overall home appearance.