Q. We live in an older apartment building with a partially enclosed back porch. One of the other tenants keeps a charcoal grill on the back porch and cooks out all the time. Often the fire is left ...

Enclosed porches often are viewed as easy, claimable space, though the likelihood of a proper foundation for enclosed space is slim. Think about the metamorphosis of most porches. Some start as a ...

An Easton resident suffered a minor injury Wednesday morning in a fire that was contained to an enclosed second-floor back porch of an apartment at 1102 Butler St., authorities said. The man, who ...

Sam Fulginiti reaches up and plucks a plum from the tree growing out back next to the house. “I don’t know if it’s good yet,” he says, taking a bite. Then, making a face, he quickly spits it out. “No, ...

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SOMETHING TO QUACK ABOUT: A sign that says "Quack's Shack" welcomes visitors to the favorite personal space of Jacqueline "Quack" Avegno. It was Monday, and the smell of red beans wafted from the ...

We recently installed French doors leading to an enclosed porch that serves year-round as a space for relaxation and casual dining. We’re thinking of refurnishing the porch, which has plain wood ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Some spaces once popular in older homes have fallen out of fashion in modern constructions. Case in point: the sleeping porch. These outdoor ...