Article source: John Grable Architects

Nestled in a 50’s era suburb, the design program called for two items: renovating the entry façade of a modest home and adding a screened porch to the backyard.  However, the client had a strict construction budget. In response, the role of the porch was doubled to serve both as a dynamic façade for the front elevation and as a casual outdoor gathering space.

Tree House Porch

• Architects: John Grable Architects
• Project: Tree House Porch
• Location: Terrell Hills, Texas
• Type: Residential – Single Family
• Status: Built January 2010
• Size: 286 SQ. FT.

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