The homeowners desired an outdoor space that felt more rustic than their refined interior spaces, but still related architecturally to their house. Cement plaster support arbor columns provide enough of visual tie to the existing house exterior. Oversized wood beams and rafter members provide a unique outdoor atmosphere. Structural bolts and hardware were minimized for a cleaner appearance. Structural connections and supports were engineered to meet California's stringent earthquake standards. Ali Atri Photography

Greg Reigler
This is an example of a large traditional front porch design in Miami with a roof extension and decking.

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This is an example of a mid-sized transitional screened-in back porch design in Charlotte with decking and a roof extension.

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Inspiration for a mid-sized transitional built-in desk dark wood floor craft room remodel in Little Rock with blue walls and no fireplace

Covered Front Porch Sam Oberter Photography
Large ornate front porch idea in New York with decking and a roof extension

Photography by Richard Mandelkorn
Inspiration for a large timeless porch remodel in Boston with no fireplace, a standard ceiling and a roof extension

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Inspiration for a rustic patio remodel with a fire pit and a roof extension

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Inspiration for a timeless stone patio remodel in Los Angeles with a roof extension

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Beach style white two-story wood exterior home photo in Portland Maine with a gambrel roof

Photo Credit: Eric Roth
Cottage dark wood floor bedroom photo in Boston with white walls

Ground view of deck. Outwardly visible structural elements are wrapped in pVC. Photo Credit: Johnna Harrison
Inspiration for a large timeless backyard second story outdoor kitchen deck remodel in DC Metro with a pergola

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Firepit with built in bench seating.Construction by Shearer Landscaping Photography by VS3studios
Elegant patio photo in Columbus with a fire pit

View the house plans at: http://houseplans.co/house-plans/2472 Photos by Bob Greenspan

Courtesy Coastal Living, a division of the Time Inc. Lifestyle Group, photograph by Tria Giovan. Coastal Living is a registered trademark of Time Inc and is used with permission.

Contractor: Anderson Contracting Services Photographer: Eric Roth
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Inspiration for a mediterranean tile balcony remodel in San Francisco with a roof extension