The covered platform near a house’s front door has been called many names: porch, portico, veranda, stoop, lanai, piazza. But whatever you call it, this architectural phenomenon is distinctly American ...

SHERIDAN, Wyo. (AP) - Front porches are as American as apple pie, and the history of the American front porch is in some ways the history of the American people as well. From evolving status symbols ...

The Theron has a Southwestern look, with an arched porch and arch-shaped windows. The portico porch covers the front door and protects it from the weather. The Theron has 1,828 square feet of living ...

The covered platform near a house’s front door has been called many things: porch, portico, veranda, stoop, lanai, piazza. But whatever you call it, this architectural phenomenon is distinctly ...

Having lived there for most of her life, Lillian Longo has a particular fondness for the brick split-level in Brookline, Pa., that she shares with her husband, Rich. How else to explain all the time ...

A porch is an extension of the floor and Porches are generally used to have a comfortable pause at the entrance. A porch is an extension of the floor, either on the front or back entrance of a ...