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Beyond aesthetics, this scale encourages mixed-use living, where diverse individuals can coexist and interact, fostering societal cohesion and personal well-being.
Balconies: Small Features with Big Impact
An often-overlooked feature—balconies—can significantly enhance urban living. For residents, especially those in apartments, balconies act as private outdoor extensions. They offer a moment of breathing space, whether to enjoy sunlight, cultivate plants, or simply relax. Though seemingly simple, they provide vital opportunities for connection with the outdoors and with neighbors through informal gatherings.