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Paint the Ceiling Haint Blue

Give your screened-in porch a Southern sensibility bypainting the ceiling haint blue.

Screened-in 3 season room porch with dining table and chairs

Maite Granda

Hang some art on the wall to enhance the indoor-outdoor feel.

Layer Lighting Sources

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Create an indoor living room feel withlayered lighting.

Hang Some Curtains

Hang outdoor curtainsto give your screened-in porch an inviting feel.

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Design byChango & Co./ Photo bySarah Elliott

Curtains will help you regulate glare and add privacy when needed while softening the space.

Decorate With Plants

A Beautiful Mess

Decorate your screened-in porch with plants to enhance the indoor-outdoor feel.

Choose a mix of modern planters for an elevated feel.

modern boho-style screened-in porch with hanging chair

Erin Williamson Design

It will give the porch an indoor feel while creating the illusion of more space.

This space has a light and airy feel with white paint, wainscoting, and wicker furniture.

Paint dated brick walls white for a light and bright refresh.

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Equip With a Kitchenette

Turn your screen porch into a multipurpose space byinstalling a kitchenette.

Ensure that youinclude a range hoodto whisk away smoke, grease, and odors.

Hang lantern sconces on porch columns to add balanced light for late-night gatherings.

modern screened-in porch lighting ideas

BHDM Design/Reid Rolls Photography

Flip-up or bi-fold windows will make entertaining more seamless.

These budget-friendly and lightweight accessories will add warmth and ambient lighting after dark.

Maximize Natural Light

Becca Interiors

Maximize natural light on a screened-in porch withvaulted ceilingsby installing skylights.

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Maite Granda

Modernize traditional red brick walls with gray floor tiles and a curved sofa.

Install Retractable Screens

Take advantage of modern technology to make your screened-in porch extra functional.

Mix patterns on rugs, pillows, and upholstery to add interest to the two-tone decor scheme.

modern screened-in porch decorated with plants

A Beautiful Mess

Layer striped upholstery and rugs for a modern coastal feel.

This will make a small screened-in porch feel more connected to the inside for a more spacious overall feel.

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Jessica Nelson Design/Carina Skrobecki Photography

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Caitlin Higgins forEmily Henderson Design/ Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp

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Erin Williamson Design

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Thistlewood Farms

modern screened-in porch with fireplace

Design byO’Hara Interiors/ Photo bySpacecrafting

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A Beautiful Mess

modern screened-in porch with kitchen

Design byO’Hara Interiors/ Photo bySpacecrafting

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Design byCrisp Architects/ Photo by Rob Karosis

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Design byO’Hara Interiors/ Photo bySpacecrafting

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Blakely Interior Design/ Photo by Andrea Pietrangeli

modern screened-in porch with skylights

Becca Interiors

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Dodson Interiors/Giles Campbell Architects/ Photo bySonya Sellers

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Design byCrisp Architects/ Photo by Rob Karosis

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M Lavender Interiors

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Thistlewood Farms

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Design byO’Hara Interiors/ Photo bySpacecrafting

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Caitlin Higgins forEmily Henderson Design/ Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp