While each has its own unique purpose and charm, there's one room that I couldn't be happier to see being factored into house designs of the moment – the sleeping porch.The clue is in the name when it ...

The concept of a sleeping porch has been around for more than a century. "Around the turn of the 20th century, there was a fresh and sanitary air movement," says Arthur Andersson, FAIA, president ...

Address: 940 Meadows Road, Geneva Price: $3,499,000 This five-bedroom home has seven full bathrooms, four half baths, a sleeping porch and a golf simulator room. The kitchen has a walk-in pantry wi… ...

You can still find references to sleeping porches among today’s real estate advertisements, although the reality of such amenities is probably analogous to that of butler’s pantries in an age when ...

From sleeping porches to coastal escapes, these tips and tricks helped people deal with extreme heat before the advent of air-conditioning ...

We bet these homes for sale with wraparound porches will have you dreaming of a comfy rocker, a glass of lemonade and a good book.

Ringed on two sides with banks of windows, it was built as a sleeping porch. When the houses were originally advertised in 1917, builder Chase boasted that they were in the “highest and healthiest ...

The second story wasn't added until the 1880s, when Huebner added a sleeping porch and some bedrooms. When Huebner passed, his family buried him near the homestead and eventually sold the property.

Detroit police interviewed the parents of two teenagers who were seen sleeping on the porch of their west side home.

Original architectural details in the renovated home include wood paneling, a old-school “sleeping” porch, ornate moldings and three fireplaces ...

Catalogues for American house-types featured sleeping porches wrapping around colonial-style houses. It was also a British colonial staple.