Ask The Porch Company: Does a Screened Porch Add Value to a Home?
November 22, 2019 Porch Construction, Porch Design, Screened Porches
Does a Screened Porch Add Value to a Home? We love this question, and we hear it frequently. Don’t think we’re side-stepping the intent of your question if we point out, right away, that there is more than one way to define value. We know you probably had monetary value in mind when you asked […]
This Forest Hills TN Screened Porch is Southern Living Exemplified!
June 16, 2020 Porch Design, Screened Porch and Patio Combinations
This custom porch brings style and comfort outdoors for this Forest Hills family. So much so, they may never want to relax or entertain indoors again. When it comes to customizing a Porch Company porch, it behooves you to think big. If you can dream it, we can build it. This Forest Hills TN screened […]
Fabulous south Nashville screened porch design by The Porch Company
May 29, 2020 Screened Porch Placement, Screened Porches
Ingenuity took hold of this custom porch design and afforded this family the porch they dreamed of. When we visited this south Nashville home, one thing stood out – or perhaps a few things regarding the home’s existing roofline. The area where we were to build the new screened porch was flanked by different roof […]
Nuances of screened porch ceilings: Which design, and why?
May 13, 2020 Porch Ceilings, Porch Features
When it comes to customizing your new screened porch, one of the most essential refinements is in the ceiling design. Many clients have an idea of the ceiling finish and style, but what dictates the shape of your screened porch ceiling? The first consideration is in your choice of a porch roof. Though, roofs are […]
Thinking of adding skylights on your Porch Company porch?
May 13, 2020 Porch Ceilings with Skylights, Porch Features
In our previous blog, we discussed the variety of porch ceiling choices, and how a ceiling can greatly impact your porch’s overall design aesthetic. The Porch Company often utilizes skylights in our porch ceiling designs – for a few reasons. If you are considering adding a roofed structure to the back of your home, you […]
Enjoy Waterfront Safety, Less Work with PVC Railing Panels
April 8, 2020 Custom porch railing panels, Porch Railing
We all LOVE our time at the lake! And if you own waterfront property, we know of two reasons you do not want the typical pressure-treated wood railings on your dock or boathouse. The first is safety, and the second is the hard work of maintaining those wood railings. You are at the lake to […]