All that’s missing is a pair of rocking chairs!
If you’re daydreaming about building a new home, we expect your visions include a wrap-around porch.
Still not convinced your next home needs its a wrap-around porch?

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Lakeside Farmhouse was designed for main-level living as the household downsizes, making this the idealhouse for empty nesters.
Kinsley Place, Plan #1131
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This plan puts a modern twist on the traditional wood-framed homes of rural Florida.
The thoughtfully designed outdoor space stretches 65 feet across the front of the house continues around the side.
This colonial-style home incorporates a raised, wrap-around porch to catch a breeze and escape the southern heat.

Vaulted ceilings also help the one-story home feel larger and brighter with additional light flow.
With two variations to choose from, this plan is perfect for any family.
The expansive porchesincluding a cozy screened-in spot around the sidedouble the living space making it a perfect family retreat.

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At the back of the house, the great room opens directly to the back deck as well.
The stacked wrap around and separate back porcheswhich can be screened-in or notdouble the living space.
In contrast, porches can extend a living area beyond the main house without a covering.

A wrap-around porch is considered a pop in of veranda.

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