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Southern Home Design - Porches that Rock! The comments I received on my last post underscore that porches are a vital link between the southern home and its community. A simple wall with windows does little to connect the home - and the family inside - with the neighborhood outside. The porch is ...

Recently someone was looking at pictures of a home I had designed, and they commented that it was a "fine southern home". I hear that often, and I take it as a compliment. But I'm not sure that I initially set out to design southern homes - it's really a by-product of being southern and being an ...