Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Balcony OR upstairs sitting room with bifold windows? 4Oct 11, 2012 3:32 pm The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Balcony OR upstairs sitting room with bifold windows? 6Oct 12, 2012 12:50 pm ----------------------------------------------- http://pab34newdigs.blogspot.com.au/ ----------------------------------------------- Re: Balcony OR upstairs sitting room with bifold windows? 8Oct 12, 2012 2:48 pm My mum has a balcony out from her main living area and it gets used all the time - she has cafe blinds on it for winter. Alternatively friends of ours have a balcony but have bifold doors on it, so the balustrading sits on the inside of the bifolds. In summer they open the whole thing up and in winter it becomes like a sunroom. Its really awesome all the benefits of an enclosed room but no compromising on their views. I think use of the Balcony depends on your lifestyle and also where its positioned - I think if it runs off your living areas it's more likely to get used as it extends the space of those living areas The unit normally clips into a metal plate screwed to the wall, either plate is not flush, or unit not hooked in and could be hanging from the pipes partly, either might… 2 15796 I have a home gym at home. It weights 150KG including the weight stack. I'm a big boy, around 150KG myself. I was thinking about moving it up stairs to the second… 0 6308 First time building 2 storey home in NSW. Below Current plan have separate balcony. But thinking to do a multipurpose lounge with balcony (kind of sunroom) in first floor… 0 4783 |