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or verandah
as in porch
a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building
whiling away the afternoon from the inn's wide veranda
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When choosing which type of veranda is right for you and your home, consider your budget, home style, and what kind of weather your veranda will be up against based on the climate.
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Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2024
This being a summer house, outdoor space was a prime concern, so a covered veranda with an open-air fireplace was a must.
—Laura May Todd, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2024
Timor-Leste’s President is sitting on the breezy veranda of Galeria Memoria Viva, the seafront bungalow in capital city Dili that now serves as his personal museum.
—Charlie Campbell / Dili, Timor-Leste, TIME, 4 Sep. 2024
Upstairs, there’s a kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom, and veranda overlooking the water.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2024
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Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2024
This being a summer house, outdoor space was a prime concern, so a covered veranda with an open-air fireplace was a must.
—Laura May Todd, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2024
Timor-Leste’s President is sitting on the breezy veranda of Galeria Memoria Viva, the seafront bungalow in capital city Dili that now serves as his personal museum.
—Charlie Campbell / Dili, Timor-Leste, TIME, 4 Sep. 2024
Upstairs, there’s a kitchenette, bathroom, bedroom, and veranda overlooking the water.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2024
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“Veranda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veranda. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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