As summer temperatures soar and our bodies break into sweat, we seek shelter indoors, where we’re protected from bugs and heat. But even on the hottest day, we should not disregard the porch. Screened ...

If you're lucky enough to have a screened-in porch, you know that it offers the perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor charm. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat for relaxation, a cozy spot ...

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Porches featured in Farmer's book aren't all screened-in. Some are open-air. But being tastefully decorated and dripping with the homeowners' individuality is what they have in common. In a telephone ...

Q: We have a side screened porch, and the new furniture is arriving next week. Everything is rattan, and the cushions are rose and yellow. I’ll add a few tables, but I am not sure as to what else. A: ...

Bill and Vivian Nelson of Hoover wanted to update their screened porch because their furniture cushions were faded. The screened porch is their favorite room, so they wanted to spruce it up. Vivian ...

Back in the days before TV and air conditioning lured people indoors, Americans often hung out on front porches, enjoying the fresh air and socializing with neighbors. In later decades, when they ...

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