I'm considering these two front porch design ideas for my house -- either a hip roof design or a double gable design. Both allow for a large front porch.

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Your front porch is one of the first things people see when they enter their house. The roofline is a noticeable part of the structure of the front of your home, and as such, it deserves attention... #porch #frontporch #homedecor #housedecor #roof

In his series on everyday common houses, architectural historian Thomas Hubka writes that four Sellwood houses best represent Portland's first major Boom Era of house building following the Lewis and Clark Exposition of 1905: the Four-Square, the Hip-Roof Bungalow, the Pyramid and the Porch-Gable.

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This beautiful bungalow has an undeniable charm with its stone and wood façade and its recessed entrance. The home is 45 feet 10 inches wide by 56 feet deep and provides 1,588 square feet of living space in addition to a 445 square-foot two-car garage. The house’s ceilings are 9-feet high. It features a closed entrance hall, a kitchen with an island overlooking the open living and dining area, a mudroom between the garage and the house that also includes a laundry area, a small family…

i posted about our porch at the end of the year. but thought i would re post with photos that were taken in the daylight and with our new g...