Rather than crowd the porch with furniture dueling porch swings were hung and guests are encouraged to pull out chairs.
Extending the roof line to create a front porch.
Strong and sturdy this should do you good in most weather condition.
By definition a patio porch would be covered and that s great if you can do it.
This cost did not include any labor or waste disposal fees.
If you want to expand it without a lot of renovation to what is already there you will need to make sure all the materials and colors and you may want to consider extending the roof to cover the rest of the newly added porch.
Tour the 660 square foot cottage.
The cost of extending my 30 foot long roof overhang 14 inches was 340 or 11 50 per running foot for materials.
Front porch shed roof.
In the photo below a pergola type roof was added to create shade.
A good estimate for a contractor to do this same roof overhang extension would range from 50 to 85 per running foot.
Try to envision this home without the extended porch it makes a huge difference.
As aptly shown in this example you can create a big porch space similar to that of a veranda using wooden pillars to support the tin roof.
Consider the current style of the porch you have.
In case you are thinking about extending your porch area a tin roof inlaid with tiles can be a great idea.