A Moroccan-style patio with a sunken seating pit finished in cream tadelakt plaster and edged with emerald green geometric zellige tiles. A woven reed pergola overhead casts a grid of shadows across the space, and arched wall niches hold lit candles. Jewel-toned velvet cushions in teal and mustard line the built-in benches. In the center sits a round silver tea tray with a painted ceramic vessel and a bowl of citrus; a small cactus accents the corner.

Sunken Moroccan Patio with Emerald Zellige

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This Moroccan patio centers on a sunken seating pit in warm tadelakt plaster, trimmed with emerald green geometric zellige. A woven reed pergola casts lattice shadows across the creamy floor, while candlelit wall niches enrich the ambiance. Teal and mustard velvet cushions punctuate the built-in benches. A silver tea tray with painted ceramic and citrus completes the scene.

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emerald green zellige mustard gold cushions teal cushions warm sand-toned plaster natural straw tones

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