Only in the Deep South will you find women named Mary Anne, Mary Jo, Mary Martha, and Martha Anne playing bridge at dusk on a screened porch. There, the slamming of the screen door means breakfast, ...

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There's a style of porch roof for everyone, no matter your design style or the look of your home's exterior. The key is to choose an option that complements your home's architectural style and ...

There are few elements of architecture as infused with Southern style as the porch. And not just a little covered entranceway: A true Southern porch has room for more than a few rockers, a table or ...

Adorable is an adjective we don’t often associate with an architectural style, but it is the perfect description for the English Cottage. One of the several between-the-wars styles, the English ...

Despite the limited square footage of a Cottage, this residential design has withstood the test of time. Often spanning around 1,000-2,000 square feet, many are drawn to its simple yet cozy ...

The felt porch will be rebuilt with a corrugated iron roof seen in the author's drawings The porch at Thomas Hardy's cottage is set to be taken down and rebuilt to its original design. The timber and ...