Careful Spaces topic

Outdoor spaces & courtyards

Getting residents outside, comfortably and confidently, more months of the year.

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  1. Outdoor Dining: What Eating Outside Actually RequiresLunch on the terrace is the most requested and least delivered outdoor program. The service logistics, table hardware, wind and sun management, and menu design that make it real.
  2. Porches, Balconies, and Terraces: Outdoor Access Above the Ground FloorIn a multi-story building, upstairs residents can lose outside altogether. Making balconies usable, terraces genuinely programmed, and the porch the building's best room, safely, at height.