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Covered Porch Pictures From HGTV Smart Home 2016

March 30, 2016

By: Jeannie Matteucci

A natural extension of the media room, the covered porch is outfitted with stylish furnishings and provides a fun space to lounge and enjoy the weather.

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HGTV Smart Home 2016 Covered Porch With Cozy Seating

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Have a Seat

One of three seating areas in the covered porch, this cozy spot has two high-backed raspberry chairs with gray cushions perfect for a leisurely chat or catching up on email.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Cement Outdoor Table in Fun Shape

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Cement Tables

All of the home's outdoor tables are made of cement in fun shapes. In the covered porch, two cube tables are paired together to provide a spot to rest a pitcher of lemonade, laptop or tablet.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 High-Back Raspberry Chair With Gray Cushion

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Chic Chairs

The high-back raspberry chairs with gray cushions are a comfortable and a stylish seating solution for this central outdoor space made for relaxing and entertaining.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Concrete Tables on Covered Porch

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Simple Color Scheme

Two cube concrete tables that form the porch coffee table and the wicker sofa follow the space's mostly gray color palette, accented by accessories with interesting patterns and prints.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Wicker Sofa With Gray Padding on Covered Porch

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Relaxed Feel

The design of the wicker sofa with gray padding keeps with the open and relaxed feel of the covered porch, made for enjoying the outdoors.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Gray and White Outdoor Pillows on Porch

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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A Touch of Pattern

Gray-and-white patterned outdoor pillows follow the color scheme of the porch, but the touch of pattern also adds depth to the sofa.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Covered Porch Access by Sliding Doors

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Easy Entry

The covered porch can be accessed two ways, including from the adjacent media room.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 High-Back Raspberry Chairs With Cushions

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Fun Shaped Table

A fun octagon-shaped concrete side table gives a spot to rest a drink or tablet by one of the two high-backed raspberry chairs with gray cushions in this porch seating area.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Sliding Doors Between Media Room and Porch

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Privacy Please

When more privacy is desired in the porch, sliding doors to the media room can be closed.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Covered Porch With Gray Wicker-Style Chairs

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Charming Rest Stop

Gray wicker chairs in the same color and style of the sofa provide another seating option in the covered porch.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Covered Porch With Casual Table Seating for Eight

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Gathering Spot

The covered porch includes a casual table with seating for eight for casual get-togethers and meals cooked on the outdoor grill with infrared technology that monitors temperatures and reduces flare-ups.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Gray and White Area Rug on Porch

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Colorful Rug

A gray, white, teal and yellow Ikat area rug adds warmth and a punch of color and pattern to the porch.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Cylindrical Planters That Monitor Light, Water

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Porch Plants

The porch includes cylinder planters that provide an attractive home for greenery, with plant sensors that help monitor light, nutrient and water levels.

Windows on Porch of HGTV Smart Home 2016

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Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Connected Spaces

Close by there is an additional garage on the ground level for garden gear and equipment. This handy Wi-Fi enabled door opener allows the homeowner to operate and monitor the garage's door from a smartphone or tablet.

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Extra Garage Space

Close by there is an additional garage on the ground level for garden gear and equipment. This handy Wi-Fi enabled door opener allows the homeowner to operate and monitor the garage's door from a smartphone or tablet.

Flowering Tree Near Stairs in HGTV Smart Home 2016

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Flowering Tree

A flowering tree by the stairs to the upper level adds a punch of color and a touch of nature to the mostly gray porch, with plant sensors that help ensure proper water and light levels are maintained.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Stairs From Covered Porch

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Step up

Stairs off the covered porch dining area lead up to the home's stylish screened porch a level above.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 White Painted Brick Column

Photo: Robert Peterson/Rustic White Photography ©. From: Tiffany Brooks

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Porch Columns

This close-up photo shows the brick detail on one of the columns that add architectural interest to the porch.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Colorful Bird Artwork on Wall

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Artistic Addition

Hanging bird artwork adds color and a touch of nature to the covered porch.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Covered Porch With Seating Options

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Smart and Stylish

This wide view of the covered porch shows the different seating options available. The porch also includes two smart fans with an internal temperature sensor (operable by wall switch or smartphone) that increases or decreases the spin speed of the fan to keep the porch at the desired temperature.

HGTV Smart Home 2016 Exterior Showing Covered Porch and Stairs

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Double the Fun

This back of the home shows the covered porch with the stairs that lead to the screened porch above with motorized screens and remote operated skylights.