What Is A Rain Porch? Unlike a traditional porch, rain porches’ supporting posts are positioned a few feet in front of the porch itself, allowing the roofline to extend well past the seating area and ...

In the South we make the claim that porch season extends to three seasons a year. With the additions of the almighty ceiling fan, screening, and a fireplace it is entirely possible to enjoy 270 nights ...

Instead of giving a homeless man the boot, a new Oregon homeowner gave the squatter a job renovating the Portland home that once sheltered him from the elements, according to a local report. The ...

Traditional architecture has long been desirable, but as interior design trends embrace all things historic, features that were once deemed old-fashioned are creeping back into homes across the ...

Enjoy the sunshine without the sweat. On sweltering summer days, you might be tempted to stay inside and enjoy the air conditioning. However, there are ways to bask in the great outdoors without ...

Covered front porches can vary in size from modest covered entryways to grand, architecturally intriguing outdoor rooms. Aside from protecting your front entry from rain, snow and summer heat, they ...

A reader and friend, Zilphy DuRant of Florence, South Carolina mailed me a letter and clipping from The Post and Courier about an architectural feature I’d never heard of, rain porches. In the ...

FLORENCE — Driving through the rural Pee Dee, you can still catch a glimpse of it — something you’re unlikely to see anywhere else in the world. It’s a porch, but it’s not like other porches. The ...

In this series called Member Showcase, we publish interviews with members of The Oracles. This interview is with Aaron LeBauer, PT, DPT, and owner and CEO of LeBauer Consulting, LLC, business ...