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5 Porch Enclosure Trends
Porch enclosures offer almost unlimited potential to your home. They create another functional room to your home without having to actually construct a whole new room. They blend your outdoor and indoor space, and they help you to enjoy your porch all year round. In fact, there’s so much you can do with your porch…
Things to Consider Before Installing Your Sunroom
It’s not surprising that so many Texas homeowners take advantage of that Texas sun to have a sunroom installed in their home. They offer added beauty, function, and even energy efficiency. However, it’s no small home improvement project and it is one that you want to think about clearly before you call a contractor to…
THE BENEFITS OF HAVING A SUNROOM IN WINTER
There are plenty of benefits to having a sunroom all year round. The natural light has terrific health effects and helps to make your home more energy efficient. The versatility of sunrooms allows the homeowner to use them for whatever they’d like, from a coffee nook to a playroom to an indoor garden space. However,…
SUNROOMS VS. ENCLOSED PORCH: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
Here at Sunspace Texas, we can help add natural light and space to your home through the addition of an all seasons sunroom or a porch enclosure. But what’s the difference? Both use full screens to let in as much natural light as possible. Both sunrooms and porch enclosures provide the gorgeous views of the…
PREPARING YOUR SUNROOM FOR THE HOLIDAYS
If you don’t have enough time or decorations to deck all the halls in your home, your sunroom is a perfect place to start. It’s already the best place in the house to sit with a cup of cocoa and watch the snow fall, and it’s versatile enough for a creative theme or a low…
4 STEPS TO CLEANING YOUR ENCLOSED PORCH
Your enclosed porch can be a tranquil space to soak in the light and beauty from outside while staying warm and dry inside as the weather starts to drop. Because it’s a barrier between the outdoors and the rest of the house, it can also help your family get out of the habit of tracking…
CHOOSING A PROFESSIONAL FOR YOUR SCREENED PORCH INSTALLATION
Unless you yourself are a construction professional, a screened porch installation is not an ideal DIY project. It’s extensive, messy, often involving electrical work, and it’s more complicated than the finished project might appear. Whether you have construction experience or not, hiring a professional will save you plenty of time and stress. The question is…
3 UNIQUE IDEAS FOR YOUR PORCH ENCLOSURE
Installing a porch enclosure is a great solution for those who want to relax on the porch and enjoy the outdoors but don’t want to be inconvenienced by the heat or storms. With vertical, floor-to-ceiling windows surrounding the space, you can recline on your porch and watch the sunset or listen to the rain from…
How to Make Your Texas Sunroom Comfortable in Every Season
There are a number of reasons why a sunroom could make an excellent addition to your home. It gives the kids a space to play and enjoy the outdoor scenery even in harsh weather. It gives you a space to entertain when your friends come over. It helps your home to become more energy efficient. You can even…
ADD VALUE TO YOUR HOME WITH A SUNROOM
Most houses aren’t meant to be your forever-and-ever home, and that’s okay. Your housing needs change as your life change and as your family changes. Just because you know you’ll only live in a house for a few years is no reason not to make improvements on it–in fact, it should be added incentive. Adding…
CULTIVATING AN INDOOR GARDEN WITH YOUR SUNROOM
An indoor garden could be just the thing to brighten up the interior of your home. Imagine sipping your coffee on the couch of your sunroom, surrounded by fragrant, vibrant plant life. Imagine taking cuts of your own fresh herbs or vegetables for your cooking. You can even bring friends over to enjoy your garden.…
SAVE ENERGY WITH THE NATURAL LIGHT OF A SUNROOM
Everyone is trying to find ways to save energy: energy saving lightbulbs, hybrid cars, biking or taking public transportation instead of driving. It’s important to be conscientious of the impact each of us make on the planet, not to mention on our energy bill. And the most replenishable form of energy that’s completely free is…