Landscape & Urban Design Issue 38 2019 | Page 8

It’s all in the flooring Just like the planting, consider Flooring plays a big part in helping landscaping products that are to create a seamless flow between a glazed extension, the garden and other areas of the house. Opt for flooring materials that will work both inside and out, and can be laid flush with the external patio in the garden. Natural stone or porcelain tiles are ideal, as they are strong choosing paving and other hard structured and straight to create a formal feel. This might seem like an overly contemporary, bold concept, but this style will keep your outdoor space connected to your home and encourage continuity between the different spaces. The right interiors When considering the orangery’s interior design, keep in mind that with all that glazing, the expansive views into the garden should be the main factor to consider. Make sure that nothing obstructs the expansive views of the garden beyond when you walk into the room. Keep the furniture low, choosing deep sofas and shorter and durable and incomparable in ornaments. Essentially, the interiors terms of quality. should not compete with the views of 8 Landscape & Urban Design Issue 38 2019