A porch remodel can expand your outdoor living space and totally transform the look of your home.
Porch roof addition plans.
In case you are thinking about extending your porch area a tin roof inlaid with tiles can be a great idea.
Step 2 drawing up plans.
Front porch shed roof.
Your front porch addition may be simply replacing an existing pediment like the one pictured above the door at right with a roof over your entrance.
Strong and sturdy this should do you good in most weather condition.
Check out these exterior transformations to see the incredible results of a front porch remodel.
A guest room tucked at the back of this georgia farmhouse occupies part of the original structure and a small addition creates a sleeping porch for grandchildren.
These before and after photos including small porch makeovers and total exterior remodels demonstrate how adding or refreshing a porch can boost curb appeal and complement your home s style.
Step 3 making sure your porch is level.
As aptly shown in this example you can create a big porch space similar to that of a veranda using wooden pillars to support the tin roof.
Depending on the style of your home you might opt for a shed roof style or perhaps build an appealing gable roof complete with skylights.
Make sure that the plans are accurate and go into enough detail.
The exact size of your roof addition will depend on what you want and what you will be using your new covered space for.