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What is Your Favorite Part of Home? How Transition Spaces (Interior to Exterior) Add Comfort and Cozy Factor To Both Home and Garden

During the pleasingly warm weather months, a sunroom serves three important purposes ... No matter the weather, a sunroom or covered patio provides a transition from indoors to outdoors by allowing sheltered yet open access to both areas. Sunrooms and patio covers allow you to really enjoy your yard and garden by affording sweeping views of those outdoor spaces.  Sunrooms and LifeRoom style patio covers add valuable living space to your home -- and this last benefit is one that can last the whole year through if you include a heat source such as a gas fireplace or under-the-floor heating!  Research shows that nature is good for us. It's calming and nurturing, yet, if we're honest, it's not always cooperative, even during the warm months. A sudden spring shower or summer thunderstorm can send us running for the door, or the backyard mosquito population can make an evening patio barbecue less than perfect. That's where you'll find that having a sunroom can b...

5 Ways Patio Covers Add A Touch of Beauty and A Good Deal of Value to Your Home

As winter takes its final bow, blossoms are bursting from trees, emerald blades are peeking through snow, and daffodils are raising their stately heads. There's no time more exhilarating to be outdoors than during spring's triumphant arrival. A feast for all senses, spring is an invitation into your own backyard. What better place to enjoy the show than from the tranquility of your own covered patio? Here are 5 reasons a patio cover will add both value and beauty to your home, not only this spring, but for years to come. They Are Magical for Mingling Have you ever cleaned your whole house and invited guests over, only to have them all cluster in the kitchen, or one particular room? The interior of a home invokes a certain degree of privacy, which lends an apprehension to just mill around. Want to get your guests to mingle? A patio cover is the perfect solution. In the open air, guests will feel freer, as covered patios are like rooms without walls. The best patio covers a...

Enjoy Your Garden More from the Comfort of a Sunroom

With the onset of the spring and summer months comes brilliantly colored blooms, clean and crisp air, and aromatic fragrances that make you just want to smile. It is during this time that gardens come alive and mesmerize the world with their stunning beauty. If you are looking to incorporate your outdoor garden into your home design and want to expand your living space, our custom sunrooms provide the perfect solution. A Cost Effective Oasis Sunrooms are a cost effective way to add extra living space to your home. They are constructed of high quality materials like natural wood, aluminum, glazed glass, and vinyl, and bring in the beauty of the outdoors while keeping you protected from the elements. We have an assortment of cathedral style, straight eave, curved eave, and conservatory sunrooms that let the sunlight shine in and showcase the beautiful foliage of your yard. By incorporating a sunroom in your living space, you can take advantage of natural sunlight, which saves money...

Flowers, Sunshine and Sunrooms: Home Decor That Embraces the Spring

Springtime is a season of awakening. It is the time of year when new life blossoms all around and the sunny weather seems to rejuvenate all of your senses. It is also the perfect time of year to give your home a fresh new look. While you are in the midst of redecorating, be sure to give your sunroom some love with these simple and affordable decor ideas: Spiced Up Floral Arrangements:  Take advantage of the spring flower bounty by making aromatic arrangements for your sunroom. Clip off some of your favorite blooms and mix them up with some fresh herb sprigs. When the sun beams down on your arrangement, it will release the fresh aromas and make your space smell fantastic. To give your flower pots and vases a brand new look, spray paint them with vibrant spring colors. Shabby Chic Pillows:  Do you have an old sundress or floral shirt that you don't wear anymore, but do not want to get rid of? Give these items a new life by making...

Here Are 7 Ways Sunrooms Can Bring Value and Enjoyment Into Your Home

As homeowners, we are always looking for ways to improve the comfort, space, livability and value of our homes. One of the best ways to increase resale value, as well as to add more comfort to your living space, is to add on a sunroom or conservatory! No matter the time of year or the weather, a sunroom addition is a bright, open and welcoming “bridge to the outdoors,” allows your family to enjoy the beauty of changing seasons 365 days of the year There are the benefits that a sunroom can provide: Added space and natural light:  A sunroom can add valuable square footage or create an entire extra room for your family. An increase in natural light can reduce your dependency on artificial light which can, some studies show, actually increase one’s productivity and elevate mood.  Bringing the outdoors home:  The beauty, serenity, and energy of nature can be brought to you without worries of inclement weather, sunburn, ...