House with a Veranda × Column

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Homes with verandas create another place to be between indoors and outdoors, allowing you to spend time feeling light and breeze. Beyond serving as a practical area for drying laundry, it can become a space to enjoy reading or dining with chairs and tables. Arranging plants or potted flowers creates a green landscape akin to a miniature garden. Connecting it to the living or dining room or leveraging open sightlines adds breadth to limited living space. Paying attention to eaves, handrails, and flooring design turns the veranda into an element shaping exterior appearance. Here, we introduce homes with verandas that offer pleasant outdoor spaces for daily life.