When screening in a porch, some may opt to build their own panels. McCoy says it's important to select a wood that is insect - and weather-resistant, such as redwood, cedar, or treated lumber.

Screen Panels When screening in a porch, some may opt to build their own panels.

Learn how to build a porch swing frame for the perfect addition to your outdoor space.

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.

When you sat in the screened-in porch, you thought you were in your own private wildlife preserve. It was a magical place to read a book, relax or just have a conversation with a friend or soulmate.

ANSWER: If it is a screened porch without air conditioning that you desire, then the most important decision is whether to build an aluminum screen room or a wood-framed porch. A screen room can ...

April Wilkerson shows how to build a strong frame for a porch swing, ensuring safety and stability for this relaxing outdoor feature.

How Much Does a Screened-In Porch or Deck Cost? When looking at average costs online, you may get excited at the prospect of a low-cost project — HomeAdvisor reports the average cost to screen ...