Terraces and balconies not only provide extra outdoor living space, they are perfect for small or large gatherings. Maybe you just want a balcony off your bedroom for morning coffee, or perhaps your better suited to a large terrace for entertaining. Or, you could have both! These features add architectural interest and expand your ability to relax and entertain on the outside of your home. Whatever your style or taste, remember that it’s important to design this feature in the beginning so it doesn’t look like an afterthought.