India, Nov. 20 -- As winter creeps in and the afternoons turn warm, the balcony suddenly becomes everyone's favourite corner. It's where the sun feels soothing, the chai tastes sweeter, and guavas with red masala somehow hit harder. And while the season may be chilly, your dose of sunshine doesn't have to be. according to experts, just 10-30 minutes of sun exposure can help boost Vitamin D, depending on skin tone and time of day.

So if you're looking to turn your balcony into a cosy, sun-soaked retreat this winter, here are a few easy ways to dial up the charm.

To recreate this warm, boho-style balcony nook, start with layered seating, think floor cushions, or a low bench stacked with soft pillows in earthy tones. Add a textured throw f...