Decorate your screened-in porch like a second living room to turn it into a functional gathering spot, rather than an afterthought. From modern finishes to furniture, lighting, decor, and bonus ...

A new indoor-outdoor oasis awaits you when you try these stunning screened-in porch ideas! Get inspired by vibrant painted floors, cozy seating areas, and inviting lighting.

A screened-in porch, however, ... Well-chosen natural elements like wicker furniture and jute rug help the space blend ...

This huge outdoor sofa from Amazon totally transformed my screened-in porch — and it's under $500. ... old IKEA furniture, spiders from hell — but I had a vision!

The Costway 4-Piece Rattan Patio Furniture Set is now marked down to $144. It has two seats, a loveseat, and a table made of metal and weather-resistant wicker.

He says a screened-in porch's best features are obvious — shade and no bugs. Como says that ceiling fans are a must-have in order to circulate the air, cool off the area and help control mildew.

But porches fully enclosed in glass are pretty pricey, so many opted to install a screened-in porch instead. Depending on where you live, though, your screened-in porch can’t be used year-round.

Key takeaways: HomeAdvisor reports that the average cost to screen in a 200-square-foot porch will run you between $2,000 and $2,800, but some professionals think that's way too low.

The cost of a roof or cover for your screen porch depends on the material — $4-$9 per square foot for wooden shakes, $14-$22 for an aluminum cover and $16-$30 for asphalt shingles, ...