The Top 10 New Porches of 2025
Get ideas for blending comfort, style and indoor-outdoor living from these most-saved photos of the year
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Porches are the ultimate in indoor-outdoor living, letting homeowners enjoy fresh air, garden views and comfortable seating all in one space. The most-saved porch photos of 2025 showcase inventive layouts, retractable screens and thoughtful architectural details that make every moment outside more inviting. Many of the spaces were created by pros who subscribe to Houzz Pro. Check out the countdown and discover ideas for your own outdoor escape.
Porches are the ultimate in indoor-outdoor living, letting homeowners enjoy fresh air, garden views and comfortable seating all in one space. The most-saved porch photos of 2025 showcase inventive layouts, retractable screens and thoughtful architectural details that make every moment outside more inviting. Many of the spaces were created by pros who subscribe to Houzz Pro. Check out the countdown and discover ideas for your own outdoor escape.
9. Framed Serenity
This screened-in porch on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota, invites relaxation year-round. Designed by Pillar Homes, which, like many of the pros whose work is profiled here, subscribes to Houzz Pro, the space features framed screens, creating a polished look and extra durability for the region’s harsh winters. Ceiling-mounted heaters extend the porch’s usability into the cooler shoulder seasons, creating a cozy haven for morning coffee or evening conversations.
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This screened-in porch on Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota, invites relaxation year-round. Designed by Pillar Homes, which, like many of the pros whose work is profiled here, subscribes to Houzz Pro, the space features framed screens, creating a polished look and extra durability for the region’s harsh winters. Ceiling-mounted heaters extend the porch’s usability into the cooler shoulder seasons, creating a cozy haven for morning coffee or evening conversations.
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8. Inviting Entry
Woodland Builders transformed this South Shore, Massachusetts, home into a family’s forever house with a remodel and a porch addition. The new porch features onion lanterns, tall planters, a beadboard ceiling and a cheerful red door, creating a welcoming first impression. A classic porch swing offers a peaceful spot for pausing, taking in the view and savoring a quiet moment at the home’s front door.
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Woodland Builders transformed this South Shore, Massachusetts, home into a family’s forever house with a remodel and a porch addition. The new porch features onion lanterns, tall planters, a beadboard ceiling and a cheerful red door, creating a welcoming first impression. A classic porch swing offers a peaceful spot for pausing, taking in the view and savoring a quiet moment at the home’s front door.
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7. Flexible Haven
This Charlotte, North Carolina, porch from ReVision Design/Remodeling adapts to every season and occasion. Retractable pleated screens slide along discreet tracks, keeping bugs out or opening the space to the yard as desired. A fireplace, a TV and a roomy sectional make it a versatile spot for relaxing, entertaining or spending time with family.
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This Charlotte, North Carolina, porch from ReVision Design/Remodeling adapts to every season and occasion. Retractable pleated screens slide along discreet tracks, keeping bugs out or opening the space to the yard as desired. A fireplace, a TV and a roomy sectional make it a versatile spot for relaxing, entertaining or spending time with family.
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6. European Charm
TreHus Architects + Interior Designers + Builders brought French country style to this Minneapolis porch, extending the home’s relaxed European aesthetic outdoors. Chunky posts and beams, rustic stucco walls and simple barn sconces create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Autumnal chrysanthemums and gourds add a cozy, welcoming touch that makes the porch feel perfectly in step with its surroundings.
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TreHus Architects + Interior Designers + Builders brought French country style to this Minneapolis porch, extending the home’s relaxed European aesthetic outdoors. Chunky posts and beams, rustic stucco walls and simple barn sconces create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Autumnal chrysanthemums and gourds add a cozy, welcoming touch that makes the porch feel perfectly in step with its surroundings.
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5. Cottage Comfort
KNR Design Studio and Changras & Frey Construction reimagined this Los Altos, California, ranch house to suit a family’s lifestyle while honoring childhood memories. The new front porch features graceful arches, custom louvers, a walnut slab door, cedar shingles and a V-groove ceiling, complemented by a Connecticut bluestone base. The result is a cozy, cottage-style outdoor space perfect for watching the kids play or enjoying quiet family moments.
KNR Design Studio and Changras & Frey Construction reimagined this Los Altos, California, ranch house to suit a family’s lifestyle while honoring childhood memories. The new front porch features graceful arches, custom louvers, a walnut slab door, cedar shingles and a V-groove ceiling, complemented by a Connecticut bluestone base. The result is a cozy, cottage-style outdoor space perfect for watching the kids play or enjoying quiet family moments.
4. Coastal Ease
LAH Interiors brought relaxed coastal vibes to this Nashville, Tennessee, porch, making it feel like a Hamptons getaway. Wicker furniture, driftwood tones and upholstery in whites, tans and blues create a serene, inviting atmosphere. The space balances sophistication with comfort, offering a perfect spot for lounging, entertaining or quietly enjoying the view.
LAH Interiors brought relaxed coastal vibes to this Nashville, Tennessee, porch, making it feel like a Hamptons getaway. Wicker furniture, driftwood tones and upholstery in whites, tans and blues create a serene, inviting atmosphere. The space balances sophistication with comfort, offering a perfect spot for lounging, entertaining or quietly enjoying the view.
3. Rustic Hideaway
AG&Co. Interior Design captured summer camp charm for this screened-in porch on Boston’s North Shore. Classic Adirondack chairs arranged around a rugged wood table, along with a striped rug and star-spangled pillows, create a cozy, nostalgic gathering spot. Exposed wood timbers, siding and rafters complete the rustic vibe, making the porch perfect for storytelling, relaxing or enjoying evenings under string lights.
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AG&Co. Interior Design captured summer camp charm for this screened-in porch on Boston’s North Shore. Classic Adirondack chairs arranged around a rugged wood table, along with a striped rug and star-spangled pillows, create a cozy, nostalgic gathering spot. Exposed wood timbers, siding and rafters complete the rustic vibe, making the porch perfect for storytelling, relaxing or enjoying evenings under string lights.
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2. Modern Vibes
Part of a new addition in Durham, North Carolina, this porch by Studio Evloh reflects midcentury modern style. Playful geometric rugs, a rectilinear sofa in soft blue, layered throw pillows and quirky cocktail tables add personality and visual interest.
Part of a new addition in Durham, North Carolina, this porch by Studio Evloh reflects midcentury modern style. Playful geometric rugs, a rectilinear sofa in soft blue, layered throw pillows and quirky cocktail tables add personality and visual interest.
1. Treehouse-Style Escape
Surrounded by trees and tall shrubs, this screened porch by Houghland Architecture in Charlotte, North Carolina, feels like a secluded retreat. Elegant upholstered furniture, a hanging swing and a ceiling fan create a breezy, comfortable atmosphere for dining, reading or soaking in the natural surroundings. Thoughtful screens and layered textures make the porch feel connected to nature while providing everyday comfort and charm.
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Surrounded by trees and tall shrubs, this screened porch by Houghland Architecture in Charlotte, North Carolina, feels like a secluded retreat. Elegant upholstered furniture, a hanging swing and a ceiling fan create a breezy, comfortable atmosphere for dining, reading or soaking in the natural surroundings. Thoughtful screens and layered textures make the porch feel connected to nature while providing everyday comfort and charm.
Your turn: What porch design feature can’t you live without? Let us know in the Comments.
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This Evanston, Illinois, porch shows why checkerboard floors are having a moment. CM Studio arranged the squares in a dynamic diamond pattern, setting a dramatic, elevated tone for the space. A predominantly black-and-white palette is softened by warm wood furniture, brass bar stools and lush potted trees. An elegant bar with an awning pass-through window connects the porch to the kitchen, making it effortless to host guests while keeping the design dramatic and welcoming.
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