The plant barrier
To preserve the privacy of your garden, you can use plants that will create a privacy screen. Depending on the space you have, but also according to your tastes, several options are available to you:
- You can install bamboo in containers to insulate a balcony or terrace.
- You can also opt for a free hedge which will come to hide your garden.
- Climbing plants installed on a trellis are also a good solution. They can also be installed in front of a wall to hide it.
If this type of solution makes it possible to enjoy a tailor-made nature corner, it is necessary to be a little patient before being able to take advantage of it. Then, depending on the varieties chosen, regular maintenance may be necessary.
The fence
A fence can be used to protect you from vis-à-vis, it can also act as a fence. There are two types :
- You can buy ready-to-use palisades. It is then about panels which only remains to be installed. You can choose the type of panels you want for your fence: braided wood, lattice wood, louver, etc. In the case of louver panels, this allows the slats to be tilted and therefore to choose whether to wish a total blackout or not, for example, to let the sun pass.
- It is also possible to opt for panels to compose to obtain a completely personalized fence. You can then choose the posts and the type of boards you want to install.
Whatever type of fence you choose, several materials are available.
- Palisades can be in wood, but it requires maintenance to be durable over time.
- The palisades are also available composite wood to benefit from the advantages of wood without the inconveniences caused by its maintenance.
- We also find some in pvc which are affordable, but for a shorter lifespan.
- Finally you can choose them in aluminium for their modern style and great resistance. However, their installation is more delicate.
Opt for canisses
If your land is already fenced with a fence, but it does not protect you from view, it is possible to fix canisses against this fence. There are different styles. They will bring a natural side to your exterior.
Shade sails or curtains
These solutions are easy to implement and can be easily removed. This can be a good solution if you are a tenant, for example. In addition, you will enjoy a very decorative result. Easy to install, they will allow you to quickly regain your peace while being sheltered from the heat of the sun’s rays. If you opt for shade sails, you will find them very easily on the market. They come in different sizes and colors. If your terrace is overlooked by high windows, this is a very practical solution. You can also install curtains, curtains, etc. Any fabric will create a cocooning space that will allow you to isolate yourself.
The privacy screen
To protect yourself from prying eyes, you can also opt for a retractable privacy screen. This solution makes it possible to take advantage of a mobile solution. You can then simply put it on when you are outside and want to enjoy your garden in peace. Then you can easily fold it up when you don’t want to lose light, for example. In addition to protecting you from the vis-à-vis, it can also protect you from the wind, the setting sun, etc.
Install screens
To hide yourself from prying eyes, you can also use screens. Then you just have to move it according to where you need it. This solution works very well on a balcony or terrace, for example. On the other hand, on days when the wind blows, it cannot be used at the risk of falling and breaking.
The construction of a wall or a low wall
To enclose your garden and isolate yourself from prying eyes, you can opt for the construction of a small wall. It will thus make it possible to delimit your land. You can then cover it with a plaster, but also have fun painting it with a flashy color. It is also possible to plant plants so that they cover it. It is a lasting solution. However, before embarking on this type of project, make sure that the municipality in which you live has not imposed any regulations regarding this type of construction.
Gabions
The current trend is for gabions and for good reason, they allow the realization of all kinds of projects. These are wire cages filled with natural stones or pebbles, according to his preferences. The choice of stones will bring a particular style to the gabions. We can thus choose models of rectangular shape to create a privacy screen. In addition, their installation is easy and flexible.
Build your privacy screen
It is possible to find a wide choice of ideas for creating privacy screens. You can then use your DIY skills, if you have any. Thanks to natural materials, wood among others, which allows the realization of all kinds of palisades, you can create a privacy screen simply or in a more complex way. You can thus opt for stacks of logs, accumulations of branches, rows of planks, twigs of twigs, etc. The possibilities are endless.
