These illustrations above show the plans for the screened-in porch, deck framing, gable framing, ledger, truss block, side walls and the end wall. To print these how to build a porch plan, see ...

2. If you want heat in your porch, options range from low-cost plug-in units and propane-powered patio heaters (like what you see at restaurants) to heated floors, ceiling-mounted heat lamps, and ...

From rustic charm to modern touches, discover inspiring screened-in porch ideas to create a cozy, stylish, and bug-free outdoor retreat you can enjoy all year round.

Cover the walls with vinyl sheeting Get enough clear, heavy-duty vinyl sheeting to completely cover all of the walls of your porch. Measure, then cut the vinyl into pieces for each wall, using ...

To take her screened-in porch from basic to boho chic, @debvdesignsandhome added a colorful rug, textured pillows and natural accents to the chairs and light fixture. But the star of the show is ...

Screened porches get plenty of action in the fall, from serving as spots for a morning coffee or an evening cocktail to football watching.

Melissa and Dan Hampton recently added a 13-by-16-foot screened porch to their Alexandria home. They want to create a comfortable lounge space where they can read, relax, sleep or do crossword ...

We spend quite a bit of time on our screened-in porch during the summer, enjoying the sight of the backyard garden. But when the weather turns cold, it puts an end to our porch sitting. The porch ...

A screened porch at the side of the house has a soaring high ceiling with a ceiling fan and double-height screens, which maximize the view and the breeze.