porch

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The kitchen is complemented by a breakfast alcove that is nestled into a windowed nook overlooking the back porch and the swimming pool.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

After Heuermann was jailed, his wife and two children stayed in the house, even grilling on the front porch despite gawkers on the front lawn.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Today, the once-overlooked porch is a favorite family space, Molly says, where the couple’s three children play dominoes and cards with sports on in the background.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

To convert the porch into a sunroom and sports-watching lounge, they hired Los Angeles interior designer Parrish Cameron Robe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

I looked back to the porch to see how Tansy took it.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck