Attaching the porch to the side of the house­—where there was enough yard to accommodate it—meant the addition would become part of the front facade ... by John Cole Photos. Wilder says owners should ...

It's a renaissance that stems more from logic than a nostalgic nod to the screened porches common in older neighborhoods. People want the feeling and the view of ... not only front porches but ...

Porches may have railings or short partial walls around the edge along with posts or columns to support the roof. You also have the option of upgrading to a screened-in porch to keep bugs away ...

Size is one of the biggest factors when calculating how much it costs to build a screened-in porch. For example, a 12-by-12 screened porch costs less than a 20-by-20 porch. An entirely new build ...

Best of all, our new screened porch has a screen door ... At that twinight time of day, our old front porch was the same as every front porch in the block. The whole family sat on the porch, ...

Backing to mature trees, this custom McLean craftsman delivers 4-levels of living space including a peaceful screened-in porch perfect for evening dinners with family or friends. Set away from main ...

This includes the sizable screened-in porch off the living room ... provides a perch to put one's feet up and enjoy the lovely view of the trees. "Everything in the room is approachable.

Q. I’d like a modest screened porch on the back of my house, which has a walkout basement and a slight overhang, similar to the front of a garrison. Is this a job to hand over to a good ...

If you’re upgrading your own house, use these ideas to turn your front porch into more than just an entryway—it’s not just steps leading up to your home, it’s a whole room of your home on ...