A veranda is a deep, wraparound porch attached to a house. Unlike a porch that is limited to covering an entry to the home, a veranda extends to two or more sides of the house. Although it is ...

But my favorite aspect had to be that front porch, which stretched from one side of the house to the other. As an adult, I've mainly lived in apartments and condos, so I've never had my own porch. But ...

But my favorite aspect had to be that front porch, which stretched from one side of the house to the other. As an adult, I've mainly lived in apartments and condos, so I've never had my own porch.

When I was 10, my dad fell in love with a charming 1930s house with a big front porch. He simply had to call it home. I wasn't thrilled with the idea of moving, but once we got settled in the new ...