A front porch can be a comfortable outdoor room, and it also does an important job of protecting the front door from the weather. (Dreamstime) Perspective by Tim Carter Q: The house I grew up in had a ...

Home improvement expert April Wilkerson improves her home's accessibility and curb appeal by building a sturdy and welcoming ...

Your front porch works like a headline for your home, setting expectations long before anyone rings the bell. A few small ...

Covered front porches can vary in size from modest covered entryways to grand, architecturally intriguing outdoor rooms. Aside from protecting your front entry from rain, snow and summer heat, they ...

Q: The house I grew up in had a covered front porch. A few of the houses I owned after getting married also had this wonderful accessory. It seems that large front porches are being kicked to the curb ...

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Does your home have a covered front porch? Every house I’ve owned, except for the one I live in now (which I did not build), has had one. The first two homes I lived in had magnificent covered front ...

Three-and-a-half years ago, Dr. Dan West, his wife, Debbie, and son, Aaron, moved into East Hempfield Township's Veranda neighborhood. Their home features a wraparound porch, which is "a great place ...

The porch and patio are signature design features of Southern house plans. They're the perfect spot for entertaining, lounging with a book, and cooling off with a glass of sweet tea. In the South, the ...