Porches and Sunrooms: Planning and Remodeling Ideas (Creative Homeowner) Inspiration to Add a Porch, Three-Season Room, or Conservatory to Your Home, or Convert an Existing One

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Discover amazing ideas for adding a porch or sunroom to your home! Over 300 photos and illustrations of beautiful trends in porches and three-season rooms Dozens of design ideas that you can use for your own porch, conservatory, or sunroom Practicalities overview, including building codes and choosing a contractor Repair and maintenance information for common issues like footing problems, caulking, deck painting, and more Porches and Sunrooms is the perfect reference for homeowners considering an addition or renovation of a porch, sunroom, or conservatory! Enjoy the great outdoors without braving the elements by adding a new porch, sunroom, three-season room, or conservatory to your home. Relax or socialize with friends and family in one of these light-filled, inviting spaces. The comprehensive topics covered inside this book include planning and designing the "outdoor room" to bridge the indoors and outdoors, crucial information on the room's structure, and details on what every homeowner should know to add it to the house. Find ideas for matching a porch or sunroom to your home's style, converting an existing porch, and starting a new construction. You'll explore design possibilities, practicalities, open-air porches, sunrooms, three-season rooms, conservatories, and more! Throughout these 224 pages, you'll see real-life examples—in hundreds of beautiful, full-color photographs—of what a difference a porch can make to the outside of your home, or a sunroom to your indoor lifestyle! These great ideas for porch projects are inspiring, doable, and not overly expensive, so you can finally act on your porch or sunroom plans and not just dream! Get all the inspiration you need to add a new sun-filled and inviting space to your home, with Porches and Sunrooms ! Review: Enjoyable and the ideas, SUPERB! - For a long time, we have been discussing at home several ideas to improve our "socializing" space in the house. Our house is nice but we really need a specific space to relax and read, and meet with friends, talk with each other, or just ... frankly, take a peaceful quiet nap! This book gave us lots of ideas, which by the way are doable and not that expensive that will go to the list of "we wish we could" that is getting longer and longer every time. If you need fresh ideas, this is definitely the book to get and go over and over again... after a few months... Loved it! Review: Find your Perfect place! - This publication shows many different types of porches and screen rooms available