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sun porch

also sun·porch (sŭn′pôrch′)
n.
An enclosed porch designed as a sunroom.
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sun′ porch`


n.
a windowed porch having more window than wall area, intended to receive large amounts of sunlight.
[1915–20, Amer.]
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Noun1.sun porch - a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sunsun porch - a room enclosed largely with glass and affording exposure to the sun
room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"
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The kitchen is large along with the sun porch that also features a wall of windows.
116 Premium Point is a 23,000 s/f spread dubbed All View that has 13 bedrooms, 13 bathrooms, nine fireplaces, a cinema, wine cellar, billiard room, staff quarters, sun porch, gym, four kitchens (chef's, butler's pantry, family eat-in and staff!), a formal dining room, formal living room, family room, library and a six-car garage.
There is a separate living room, dining room and sun porch. Guests have access to a complimentary tour of the museum, located in the downstairs portion of the historic home.
The property is accessed through a sun porch leading to inner porch then reception hallway.
Obscured from the street by fences and gates, the house is entered through a gated courtyard and a screened sun porch. The 1,765 square feet of living space includes a living room with a fireplace, a dining area, three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Upstairs, there are four en suite bedrooms, at least one of which links through to a charming sun porch. A terrace at the back of the house gives way to a grassy backyard with a swimming pool, a spa, and a detached garage converted to living space.
Two years ago, I remodeled a sun porch. It was painted in green, orange and yellow, and trimmed in dark gray.
Looking at the house with a fresh set of eyes, the couple chose to make the sun porch their dining area instead of using the actual dining room.
What's the deal: Entrance porch, hallway lounge, dining room and kitchen, leading to sun porch. On the upper level, three bedrooms and bathroom, plus extensive built-in storage.
"The house still has many of his creations, including a 40-foot-long ballroom and a beautiful sun porch with Chinese Chippendale motifs.
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