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    What is the Right Foundation for a 3-Season Sunroom?: Pros and Cons

    Building a 3-season sunroom is an exciting venture that can add both beauty and value to your home. However, one of the most critical aspects of sunroom construction is choosing the right foundation. The foundation is critical to the sunroom’s stability, comfort, and longevity. It serves as a stable base, supporting the weight of walls, windows, doors, and any furniture or appliances you might place in your sunroom. 

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    What Are Porch Enclosures? – Benefits, Costs & Process

    A porch enclosure is a fantastic way to maximize the usability of an outdoor space, transforming it into a comfortable area that can be enjoyed across multiple seasons. Whether to keep out bugs, shield from the elements, or create a cozy sitting area, enclosing your porch can open new possibilities for relaxation, dining, and entertaining. 

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    3-Season Sunrooms in Winter: Top Questions Answered for Homeowners

    When considering a 3-season sunroom for your home, it’s natural to weigh different options, from installing a fully enclosed sunroom to choosing retractable glass panels around an existing roof. Both options offer unique benefits but also raise key questions, especially as homeowners envision year-round functionality. One common concern is how these sunrooms perform in colder months.

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    DIY sunroom kits v/s custom sunrooms: Pros and Cons

    When it comes to adding a sunroom to your home, homeowners often find themselves at a crossroads: Should they go with a custom sunroom professionally installed, or take the DIY (do-it-yourself) sunroom kits? Both options offer unique advantages, but each also comes with its own set of challenges. To help you make the best decision for your home, lifestyle, and budget, we’ll break down the key differences between custom and DIY sunrooms.

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    Owning a Lumon 3-Season Sunroom: Common Maintenance Tips for Longevity

    Owning a 3-season sunroom often comes with more responsibilities than new owners often expect when they start their sunroom journey. Nearly everyone knows it takes purposeful effort and some non-trivial upkeep to maintain a sunroom. Retractable sunrooms are beautiful and timeless additions to any home, offering a bright, inviting space to enjoy the outdoors without dealing with all the elements.  

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    How Much Does a 12×12 Sunroom Cost?

    Adding a sunroom to your home is an excellent way to create a bright, inviting space that allows you to enjoy the outdoors from the comfort of your home. However, when it comes to pricing, it’s important to note that no two sunroom projects are the same. Each sunroom is customized to meet your specific needs and preferences, which means costs can vary widely. In this blog we will look at some starting ranges for a 12×12 space and factors that might impact your cost further.

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  • Are four-season sunroom additions the best fit for your home? – 5 things to consider

    A sunroom is a perfect way to enjoy the outdoors from the comfort of your home. But before you decide on a sunroom, it’s crucial to consider which type best suits your needs. While four-season sunrooms offer year-round usability, three-season sunrooms present a more versatile, cost-effective option.

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    Get your glass porch ready for summer

    After a long winter, it’s time to prepare your porch for the hot summer months ahead. With spring here and summer’s sunny days on the horizon, transform your outdoor space into your dream retreat. Follow these simple tips to get your porch ready for summer and enjoy it year-round:

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    Lumon Journey: From Outdoor Space to Outdoor Room

    Discover how to transform your outdoor space into a personalized retreat with our outdoor living rooms.

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