13. The Venetian Gothic Water Balcony Suite
Introduction
Rising directly over a quiet indoor lagoon or river channel, the Venetian Gothic Water Balcony Suite features open-air pointed arches, dock balconies, and pink reflection pools.
What This Idea Means
Inspired by Italian gothic palace architecture, this room emphasizes lightness, open-air arcades, breezy drapery, and romantic water reflections touching soft pink walls.
Needs to Make That Thing
- Arcades & Stone: Smooth Quartz, Pink Terracotta, Prismarine Bricks.
- Water Details: Water Buckets, Lily Pads, Spruce Boats.
- Bedding & Fabric: Pink Bed, White Banners, Cherry Trapdoors.
How to Make It
- Build a room platform over open water using Spruce Slabs supported by stone arches.
- Construct exterior walls featuring large open-air pointed arches made of Smooth Quartz.
- Build a bedroom nook on the elevated wood floor, framing the bed with white banner curtains.
- Add an exterior balcony extending over the water with Cherry Fences and flower boxes.
- Moor a wooden boat to fence posts directly alongside the lower balcony steps.
Tips & Variations
- Submerged Lighting: Hide Ochre Froglights underwater beneath the balcony arches to project soft amber light ripples onto the pink interior ceiling.
- Airy Flow: Keep window openings free of glass panes, using white banners along arch edges to simulate breeze-blown curtains.