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The spaces between indoors and out

A sheltered terrace can change how much of a house you use.

Category
Places
Author
Omar Nasser
Reading time
1 min
Published
4 October 2026
An exterior from the EDGE architectural film

Door placement, shelter and planting determine whether an outdoor space becomes a daily room. Test the connection by carrying a cup from the kitchen to the terrace.

Watch the movement of shade across the floor. The most comfortable seat will often change as the day progresses.

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