SUNSPACE of TEXAS BLOG

If you’ve been in the same home for a while, you may notice that you’ve started running out of space for all of your things. Your house may be getting cluttered. Here are some tips that can help you get out from under the clutter. We’ll even cover what to do if you want to…

If you’re looking to add square footage to the living space in your home you have a few options.  You could convert your garage, convert your attic, or convert your covered porch into a sunroom. The easiest of these three is the last one: convert your porch into a three-season sunroom. Not only is it affordable,…

If you work from home, occasionally working outdoors may sound like a pleasant change. However, it can be difficult with insects bothering you. If you have a screened porch and a laptop, you can move your work to an outdoor space as often as you like. One advantage to working on your screened porch is that it…

Do you need a place to unwind and read or do your kids need a quiet place to study? The great thing about using a sunroom as a study is the use of natural lighting.  Natural lighting will brighten up your study and is better for your eyes than artificial lighting. And a sunroom will protect you from…

What is your New Year’s resolution? Work out more, read more, kick a bad habit? We all attempt to re-vamp and revitalize ourselves in the New Year. Sometimes changing your environment and ritualistic behavior can help. Consider your outdoor space. Do you use it? Or, does it remain just a backyard that needs to be…

Texas has amazing weather. However, it can be rough on some pets to stay outdoors all the time. Sometimes, they need to be inside to keep cool on scorching hot days. There are also ways to create spaces where your pet can stay in the shade while they play outside. Here are some ideas that…

There’s a lot of lovely weather in Texas, but sometimes the weather is just too extreme for outdoor activities. What can you do if you want to exercise, but it’s too hot for a jog?  You could go to the local gym or you could build your own. It’s not as difficult or expensive as…

Sunrooms not only add to your living space, they are a great place to enjoy some natural light. Here are some ideas to help you decorate your sunroom or screened in porch. Keep it light You can make the most of natural light by using light colored furniture. That doesn’t mean it has to be entirely…

SUNSPACE TEXAS of Bryan / College Station  Awarded Best Of Houzz 2017   Over 40 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in North America and Around the World College Station, Texas, January 6, 2017 – Sunspace Texas of Bryan / College Station has won “Best Of Design” on Houzz®, the leading…

In Texas, we like grilling and we like using our outdoor spaces. How can you create an ideal outdoor dining space for your home? Put it under cover If you’re wanting to grill and stay out of the sun, having a roof over your head can help. It can also be good for grilling on…

Let’s say you live in a lovely historic neighborhood like Travis Heights in Austin.  Your house has a great structure and probably a patio or porch that you would like use all year long. Someone has to go out and appreciate those big live oaks, right?  What can you do to your patio or porch…

On good weather days, “porch enclosure” might almost seem like an oxymoron. Porches are for enjoying the outdoors, right? But as the temperatures drop and we start to retreat indoors, many homeowners find the idea of a porch enclosure more and more appealing. A porch enclosure won’t stop you from enjoying the outdoors on a…