Coffee corner idea
The Balcony Coffee Spot
A bistro table and two chairs are enough for a balcony coffee spot. Bring out a thermos carafe and enjoy a cup in the fresh air.
- Space
- A small balcony or patio
- Budget
- Medium
- Renter-friendly
- Yes, it is freestanding
What you need
- A small bistro table
- One or two folding chairs
- An insulated carafe
- A French press or other brewer
- A potted herb
Shop the look
- Bistro table setSearch on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
- Insulated carafeSearch on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
- Herb planterSearch on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
- Ceramic coffee mugsSearch on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
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Gear for this corner
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ESPRO ESPRO Press P3 French press fans who are tired of grit at the bottom of the cup. Who it suits (ESPRO Press P3)
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How to set it up
- Choose a spot out of strong wind and set the table against the railing.
- Brew inside and carry the carafe out on a small tray.
- Keep a cloth nearby to wipe the table.
Make it feel like a café
- A small herb pot adds scent and color.
- Keep a light throw handy for cool mornings.
- Bring out cold brew over ice on warm days.