Having a cozy space with dedicated seating will draw you outside during the summer months, says Kenna Stout of Brio Interior Design. If you have place to hang a swing or a hammock, great. “Otherwise, opt for a chair or chaise t...
I wanted to reuse a lot of the swing-set wood in the studio, so to build the porch I cut swing-set scraps into 2" strips, beveled the edge slightly, drilled pilot holes and counter-sinks, and screwed the boards to the exposed floor joists. I painted the joists with exterior paint un...