SUNSPACE of TEXAS BLOG

Creating a sunroom that is both safe and enjoyable for children involves thoughtful design and planning. A well-designed kid-friendly sunroom can become a favorite spot for your little ones to play, learn, and relax while providing peace of mind for parents. Here are some tips and ideas for designing a sunroom that is perfect for…

As summer gives way to fall, transitioning your sunroom decor can help you embrace the new season with style and comfort. Here’s a guide to make your sunroom cozy and inviting for the fall months. Update Your Color Palette The first step in transitioning your sunroom decor is to update the color palette. Replace bright…

As summer arrives, your porch enclosure becomes the perfect spot for relaxation, entertaining, and enjoying the warm weather. To ensure it remains in top condition throughout the season and for years to come, regular maintenance is key. Here’s a comprehensive guide with a maintenance checklist and tips to help you keep your porch enclosure looking…

Summer is the perfect time to host gatherings, barbecues, and parties, and what better way to enhance these experiences than by transforming your porch enclosure into the ultimate summer entertainment space? A well-designed porch enclosure not only provides shelter from the elements but also creates a comfortable and stylish area where you can entertain friends…

Summer in Texas is known for its sweltering heat, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy your sunroom during these months. With the right strategies, you can transform your sunroom into a cool and inviting retreat. Here are some tips on how to keep your sunroom comfortable during the hot Texas summer, focusing on window…

Spring in Texas is a time of vibrant colors, mild temperatures, and the perfect balance between sunny days and refreshing rain showers. It’s a season that beckons us outdoors to enjoy the beauty of nature, from blooming wildflowers to lush green landscapes. However, the unpredictable weather can often put a damper on outdoor plans, leaving…

As the days grow longer and the sunshine becomes more abundant, there’s no better time to transform your sunroom into a bright and airy sanctuary. With the arrival of spring, we’re inspired to bring the essence of the season indoors, infusing our living spaces with light, freshness, and rejuvenation. Here are some solutions to help…

As the rental market evolves and tenants seek more from their living spaces, property owners are continually exploring ways to increase the appeal and value of their rental properties. One notable enhancement that’s gaining traction among landlords is the addition of a sunroom. In 2024, the benefits of incorporating a sunroom into rental properties are…

In recent years, the way we work has seen a significant transformation. The traditional office environment is no longer the only option for professionals. Many individuals are now enjoying the flexibility of working from home, and with this shift comes the need for a dedicated workspace that is comfortable, productive, and inspiring. One solution gaining…

The sunroom, once a humble space for enjoying a bit of the outdoors without leaving the comfort of your home, has come a long way in terms of design and technology. What started as a simple glass-enclosed porch has evolved into a multifunctional, energy-efficient, and technologically advanced living space. Let’s take a trip down memory…

When it comes to expanding your living space and enjoying the great outdoors without the bugs and harsh weather, two options often come to mind: a screened porch and a sunroom. Both have their unique charms, and the choice ultimately depends on your preferences and needs. Let’s explore the pros and cons of each to…

Ah, Sunday afternoons – the cherished pause button in the symphony of our lives. It’s that magical time when you can kick back, relax, and escape the hustle and bustle of the week. What better place to do this than your very own Sunspace Texas sunroom? This versatile space isn’t just for letting in the…

When it comes to enhancing the aesthetic appeal and functionality of your outdoor space, the choices are abundant. Among the many options available, integrated screen picket railings stand out as a versatile and stylish solution offered by Sunspace Texas. These innovative railings seamlessly blend form and function, providing a multitude of benefits that can transform…

When it comes to creating a welcoming and comfortable outdoor space, privacy is a key consideration. Sunspace Texas offers an innovative solution that not only provides the privacy you desire but also adds a touch of style to your outdoor décor: Sunspace privacy walls. These versatile and visually appealing walls are designed to complement various…

Are you tired of feeling cooped up in your home during the colder months? Or do you wish you had more space to entertain guests? If so, an all-season room might just be the perfect addition to your home! One of the biggest benefits of adding an all-season room is the extra space it provides.…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2023 – Sunspace Texas, a premier provider of custom-made sunroom and porch enclosure products, is proud to announce its expansion into Longview & Tyler, Texas and surrounding cities. Sunspace Texas specializes in creating custom porch enclosures and sunrooms to help homeowners make the most of their outdoor living space. Their…

Cleaning an aluminum decking roof can seem like a daunting task but with the right tools and techniques, it can be done in just a few minutes. In this article, we will show you how to clean your aluminum decking roof quickly and easily. What You’ll Need To clean your aluminum decking roof, you will…

Sunrooms are a great way to add extra living space to your home. They are also a great way to enjoy the outdoors without having to deal with the elements. However, sunrooms can be a bit tricky to decorate. Here are some tips on how to make the most out of your sunroom: 1. Let…

When creating a sunroom, many people forget about the importance of sunroom decor. The sunroom is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors without having to deal with the elements. Here are some creative ways to decorate your sunroom in 2022: 1. Use bright, cheery colors The way bright paint colors can transform…

Privacy walls can be used to section off different areas or to simply provide a sense of separation between you and the rest of the world. They can be made from a variety of materials, so you can find one that suits your needs and style. What are some benefits of having a privacy wall…

Many people choose to convert their unused porches into additional living space. A porch conversion can add a family room, home office, or even a bedroom to your home. There are many different options available when it comes to porch conversions, so you can choose the one that best suits your needs and budget. What…

Most people only dream of the day they can add an extra room to their home. A sunroom or porch enclosure can give you the extra space you need at a fraction of the cost of building an entirely new addition. With a home improvement loan, you can have your dream sunroom in just a…

When it comes to your home, you want to make sure that you are getting the most for your money. That is why many people are choosing acrylic roofs for their homes. With its many benefits, it is easy to see why acrylic roofs are becoming a popular choice among homeowners. If you are scouting…

Adding a porch enclosure to your home is a great way to add more living space and make the most of your outdoor area. A porch enclosure can be used to create a comfortable and private living space that can be enjoyed year-round. There are many different styles and types of porch enclosures to choose…

Sunrooms are a great way to add extra space and natural light to your home. They can be used for a variety of purposes, and they’re a great way to add value to your home. Sunrooms can be used as a living room, dining room, home office, or even a bedroom. They’re perfect for all-year-round…

Many people are looking for ways to save on their energy costs, and one way to do that is by installing a weather master window. A weather master window helps to regulate the temperature inside your home, which can help you save money on your energy bills. Not only does it keep your home cool…

Your porch is a great place for outdoor living. It’s where you can entertain guests and relax with your family. But what if there are bugs? Or it rains? You might want to consider adding a porch enclosure to protect yourself from the elements and provide an additional area for relaxation, whatever the weather. Porch…

Wouldn’t it be great if the windows installed in your home were working to save you hundreds throughout the year! If the answer is YES, we have a treat for you. We’ve created this article explaining just how this is possible. With WeatherMaster Windows! These windows can improve your homes energy efficiency, making them the…

The initial search for the perfect deck and railing system can be overwhelming. From the many different suppliers to the diversity in the systems themselves, there are a lot of tough choices to make. However, if you are still at a loss when it comes to choosing a company to work with, we can help…

If you are new to sunrooms, you likely have one specific image come to mind when you think about them. Obviously, it will be a room with plenty of windows, but what else do you see? It is easy to make the mental mistake of believing that a sunroom is a simple well-lit room with…

When it comes to the best areas of your house to entertain guests or simply enjoy a quiet afternoon, sunrooms reign supreme. Those of you who don’t yet have a beautiful sunroom in your home should definitely consider it. If you are thinking about adding a sunroom to your property, one of the main factors…

  No matter what the topic of conversation is, people tend to be prone to misconceptions about things that they do not fully understand. Unfortunately, porch enclosures are no exception. Therefore, if you are considering a sunroom or a porch enclosure for your home, you must know the truth about porch enclosures before you rule…

At Sunspace Texas, we understand that planning a sunroom can be pretty exciting. However, it is important to be cautious and take all of the proper steps while seeking help with the construction of your sunroom. Here are some common sunroom mistakes and how to avoid them! Not Getting Proper Approval Before you do anything…

When people hear the word sunroom, they are automatically met with feelings of warmth and comfort. All around the world, sunrooms are enjoyed by homeowners and guests alike as a place to truly relax, chat, and fellowship with one another. There is simply no replacement for an area where you can thoroughly enjoy the sun…

If you are the proud owner of a beautiful sunroom or porch enclosure, you are likely looking for more ways to increase the appeal of your favorite area. One of the best ways to improve the appearance of a room is to change its spatial characteristics. As Texans, we understand that bigger is better, and…

Summers in Texas can be hot, and the summer of 2021 has proved to be an especially scorching one. With humidity, it can be the kind of weather that drives many indoors rather than out to enjoy the sun. Fortunately, your sunroom can help you beat the heat this summer, especially with a four season…

A sunroom is a sure way to get more from your home. It adds space, natural lighting, views, and all new function to your home. You can find a wide variety of sunrooms, from porch enclosures to insulated sunrooms that can be enjoyed all year round. But if your sunroom is a great way to…

They’re called home additions for a reason, and sunrooms certainly live up to that name. From an enclosed porch or patio to a full all-season sunroom, sunspaces can add a number of benefits to your home, which may just make your listing stand out when you choose to sell and will certainly make your family…

Any home addition is an investment, both in terms of your financial budget and the time put into the project. Homeowners who choose to have a space added onto their homes do so because they find the benefits of these home additions to surpass the investment itself. In added home value, home comfort, and functionality,…

An all season sunroom is a terrific addition to your home that, unlike most sunrooms, you can enjoy year round. These rooms are designed with insulation in mind so you can enjoy the outdoor views without having to put up with the outdoor weather. But because all season sunrooms are designed differently than standard sunrooms,…

There are many different types of sunspaces you can add to your home. Some involve adding a whole new room to your home, others include insulation, but the most basic and value-friendly sunroom is the one in which the groundwork already exists. If you have a patio, you can simply enclose that with screens to…

The farmhouse style is a popular one throughout Texas, for good reason. This cozy design style is perfect for letting in the soft sunlight, emphasizing rustic materials, and generally creating a soft, homey feeling. You can find it in the kitchen, in the bathroom, in the bedroom, and you can even find it in your…

Sunrooms are popular throughout the country, and especially so in Texas. With wide outdoor views and sunny, hot days, a sunroom is the perfect place to enjoy the outdoors from the comfort of your home. You can even beat the heat with a three-season or four-season sunroom, so you can enjoy the view without as…

The decision to have a sunroom installed is just the first step in the exciting process of adding a sunroom to your home. Once you reach out to Sunspace Texas, you can choose the type of sunroom you’d like — anything from an enclosed porch to an all-season sunroom. But what about decorating your sunroom?…

When it comes to sunroom installation, you have options. At Sunspace Texas, we offer a wide range of sunroom options, including: Porch enclosures Screen rooms WeatherMaster vinyl window sunrooms Glass 3-season sunrooms All-season thermal rooms But chances are, you’ll only have one sunroom installed in your home. This begs the question, which one should you…

One of the great things about installing a sunroom is that you can use it in so many ways. With natural light streaming in on all sides, it makes a beautiful hobby room, extra living space, breakfast nook, and more. In fact, if you have a green thumb or want to hone your gardening skills,…

Your sunroom is about more than just the screens. While the main benefit of the room is the natural light that streams in from all angles, you also want to ensure that the rest of the room is comfortable. This mainly comes down to the right sunroom furniture and decor, as well as your sunroom…

The Annual People’s Choice Award from the Houzz Community Highlights Home Remodeling and Design Professionals with Most Popular Designs and Top Ratings [Bryan/College Station, TX], January 29, 2021 – Sunspace Texas of  Bryan/College Station, TX has won a “Best Of Houzz” award for Customer Service on Houzz®, the leading platform for home renovation and design.…

So you’ve found the right sunroom installation crew, picked your perfect sunroom, and it’s currently being installed in your home. Soon you’ll be able to enjoy natural sunlight streaming in from all angles of your new home addition oasis. But do you have a vision for how you’d like your sunroom to look? Sunrooms can…

So you’re thinking about adding an addition to your home. Maybe you need more elbow room for your growing family or maybe you’re thinking of selling the home in the next year or so and hoping to raise your home value. In researching the different types of home additions that you could make, you’re likely…

The new year is almost upon us, and with it comes new year’s resolutions. While some may commit to exercising or accomplishing some artistic goal, others might have goals that they want to set for their homes. For instance, you might be interested in adding some greenery to your home with an indoor garden. Indoor…

Just the look of a sunroom can be enough to make a homeowner eager to have one installed in their home. Any home addition can be a treat, but with sunlight streaming into every side of the room and expansive outdoor views, sunrooms are a picturesque and popular choice. Of course, you need to find…

The greatest benefit of hiring a sunroom contractor is knowing that you won’t have to go through this project alone. A home addition of any kind can be quite a hefty one, and a sunroom installation is particularly tricky to deal with on your own. Fortunately, when you hire an expert sunroom contractor, you have…

Decorating your home is one of the best parts of the holiday season. You may have a box in storage full of years old decorations, or you might be interested in buying new decorations to spruce up your room for the holidays. If you’ve recently added a sunroom, it’s time to come up with a…

Having a screened-in porch already saves you a little bit of maintenance, as it shelters your porch from the elements. With durable window screens, you can enjoy sitting on your porch in any kind of weather without having to worry about that weather affecting your day. But lowering the maintenance doesn’t mean there will be…

When you mention having a sunroom installed in your home, you might see a few different terms float around. In addition to “sunroom,” you might see “enclosed porch,” “screen room,” “solarium,” and the like. While many of these can be offered by the same sunspace contractor, they are not interchangeable. In fact, there are a…

Is your home just shy of a dream home? You have the right number of bedrooms and bathrooms, your kitchen meets all your needs, and your living space is enough for the family, but you feel a little cramped. Maybe you just feel cut off from your outdoor space, or maybe you just want something…

At Sunspace Texas, we not only offer a number of sunroom models, but also porch enclosures. Both allow you to enjoy the sunlight without standing outside in the midst of weather. However, they also have their own advantages and disadvantages. Which is the right choice for your home and your sunspace preferences? In today’s blog,…

Sunrooms are a beautiful addition to your Texas home, there’s no doubt. They can be used as an entertainment room, a bedroom, or even a home office. But one issue that many homeowners find when they have a sunroom installed is how to regulate the temperature in the space. After all, with all that sunlight…

There’s no question that a sunroom can be a great addition to just about any home. Installing a sunroom will allow you to enjoy plenty of natural sunlight and outdoor scenery while protecting your home from bugs and from the extremes of the weather outside, especially with energy efficient all-season sunrooms. The question is when…

Tiny houses are all the rage, some even cropping up in Texas. They’re cozy, quirky, and they allow you to really embrace the minimalist lifestyle. It’s even a way to save money — not just in terms of upfront costs, but with less of a house to heat and cool, you’ll pay far less on…

One of the main priorities on any homeowners mind when having a home addition installed is return on investment, or ROI. Any addition of square footage can add value to your home, especially a beautiful sunroom that fills your home with natural sunlight. But different sunrooms will offer different levels of ROI. If you’re interested…

The entire point of a sunroom is to flood the space in natural light. Surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows and screens, you can enjoy sunlight from all angles. But a sunroom is still a home addition, with plenty of function and potential even after the sun sets. And there may be ways to fully take advantage…

Having the right sunroom for your home installed is the first step, but once your sunroom is installed, it’s time to decorate it. At Sunspace Texas, we offer a variety of different sunroom models — everything from porch enclosures to all season thermal rooms. When it comes to interior decorating, however, that’s all up to…

A newly installed sunroom is a beautiful thing to behold, and you’ll likely want to spend as much time as possible in the new space. However, any space that is lived in for a significant amount of time will need some care and maintenance in order to keep up that beautiful appearance. Sunrooms, fortunately, are…

Are you ready for your new sunroom? There’s no doubt that a sunroom can add numerous benefits to your home: more space, more sunlight, and a blend of your outdoor and indoor area. But installing a sunroom comes with several types of considerations, from where you want the sunroom installed to the type of sunroom…

There’s no denying that we’re living in strange times. While most of us can remember the H1N1 pandemic of 2009, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected every person’s life in some way. Many of us have taken to our homes under the suggestion to practice “social distancing” and “self isolation” to slow the spread of the…

Installing a sunroom from Sunspace Texas means that you don’t have to limit your sunroom to a certain time of year. We have three-season sunrooms and even all-season insulated sunrooms. But your sunroom may not look the same throughout the year. You may find as spring approaches that you have to take down holiday decor…

Most people have sunrooms installed as a way to enjoy a combination of indoor and outdoor space. They can be sheltered from adverse weather while still surrounded by the outdoor scenery. But sunrooms are still ultimately an addition to your home, and that addition means that there’s more space to work with. You can expand…

Each winter, 14 to 26% of the population are impacted by at least a mild case of Seasonal Affective Disorder, also called SAD or winter depression. SAD is a type of depression brought on by a lack of sunlight as days become shorter and cold weather drives people further indoors. While SAD is more common…

Once your sunroom is installed, it’s time for the fun part — designing the space! You can do a number of things with your sunroom. You can make it a playroom for children, an entertainment room, a craft room or a dining area when you feel like taking in the view outside while you eat.…

There’s little doubt that a sunroom has much to add to your home. As well as the literal added space, you’ll have more natural light, a chance to enhance your home design, a combination of your indoor and outdoor space, and the perfect place for your indoor plants. But any home addition can be an…

A new year is an opportunity to give yourself a fresh perspective and set new goals. You often hear the term “new year’s resolution” around this time of year. For some, this may mean going to the gym more often, committing to travel, or attempting to get a promotion at work. However, some of your…

With Christmas on the way, you may already be busy decking your halls and now your attention has turned towards your new sunroom. In the shorter days that come with winter, the natural sunlight from a sunroom is a boon, and if you have an all-season sunroom, you can enjoy it even as winter comes…

Texas is known for spacious homes at great prices, but sometimes you don’t need that much space. Tiny houses are becoming increasingly popular as they give people just enough space to make it their own and be cozy without feeling that it’s excessive. In some cases, a smaller house isn’t the matter of a fad…

Having a sunroom installed is about more than just adding natural light to your home. It’s a new room altogether, one that — like any other room — will need furnishing and a design to be really complete. At Sunspace Texas, we offer a variety of custom sunrooms, so you can find the one that…

In today’s blog, we’re not going to talk about all the benefits of having a sunspace in your home. We’ve discussed those in several blogs past — the energy efficiency, the added home value, the boost to your entertainment space or even your personal enjoyment. But there are multiple types of sunrooms that you can…

Your sunroom can be a great place to house some of your favorite indoor plants, allowing them plenty of sunlight to thrive. But seasons change, and you may find yourself worried about keeping those plants alive as days grow shorter and cloudier in the latter half of the year. Fortunately, there are plenty of plants…

When you love wine, it can be more than just about the taste of your favorite reds or whites. Many wine lovers incorporate their love of wine into their decor, their jokes on social media, and social gatherings. And if you love wine, you can work it into your sunroom as well. Unfortunately, a sunroom…

Summer is almost over, but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to install your sunroom this year. With warm, sunny Texas weather, there are still several weeks ahead that will be perfect for enjoying a sunroom, especially if you have a three-season or all-season sunroom installed. It may come as a surprise, but many homeowners…

Your vacation cabin is more than just your home away from home. It’s where you go to feel at peace, to spend quality time with your family or the people you love most. So the design of your vacation cabin is nearly as important as the location itself. Many cabin owners love to install a…

So you know you want an opportunity to let more sunlight into your home, but you’re not sure how you want to go about it. There are plenty of options, from porch enclosures to screen rooms or all-season sunrooms. These are not interchangeable. They all have their own benefits and differences, and it’s good to…

Getting a sunroom installed in your home? Your contractor can help you realize your vision of the perfect sunspace for your Texas home, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t do some homework of your own before you ever talk to a contractor. Think through as many aspects as you can about your sunroom before contacting…

A sunroom is a great way to enjoy all that outdoor light and sunny weather year round. With summer in full swing, however, the heat and sunlight can be quite intense — especially here in Texas. You’ll want to take steps to protect your sunroom or porch enclosure this summer. Here are a few of…

Sunrooms are incredibly versatile. They add more space to your home, in addition to more light, and with such an attractive room, you’re probably excited to figure out what to do with it. You may be trawling pinterest for your favorite sunroom aesthetics or making a list of the types of rooms you’ve wanted to…

An all-season sunroom is the perfect way to enjoy natural sunlight and extended outdoor views in your own home, add value to your home, and increase your personal sense of aesthetic or design. There are a wide range of concepts you can incorporate into your sunroom, but many homeowners love to use their sunroom as…

Getting your first sunroom can be an exciting experience. You may already have a pinterest board filled with all the ideas you have for your new, sunlit space. You may be daydreaming about the entertainment opportunities or simply mornings sipping coffee by yourself in the new space. But before you meet with your sunroom contractor…

Thinking about adding onto your home? It can be a great way to add market value to your home, as well as enjoyment of your living situation. One addition that many homeowners prefer is a sunroom or porch enclosure. But why should you choose a sunroom for your home? It’s one thing for us to…

Do you ever wonder where the first sunroom came from, or how they’ve evolved over time? While sunrooms might give your home an airy, contemporary appearance now, they actually have roots going back thousands of years and spanning all around the globe. Here’s the full history of sunrooms, as well as all the predecessors that…

For years, Sunspace Texas has been in the business of creating beautiful, efficient sunrooms and porch enclosures that we provide to Bryan-College Station and surrounding areas. We’re proud of both our craftsmanship and our commitment to customer satisfaction. However, we’re even prouder when we can use our local position in the world of construction and…

Spring is here, and that means you’ll get even more use out of your porch enclosure. Though your porch enclosure can be enjoyed throughout most of the year, the longer days and fair weather of spring make it the perfect time to enjoy your morning coffee, read a book, or spend time with friends and…

After two months of nominations and voting, we’re delighted to announce that there’s a winner for College Station’s 2018 Small Businessperson of the Year! The winner is Brian Windham of Sunspace of Texas. Competition criteria focused on local SMB role models, who are dedicated to helping other small businesspeople succeed. After an extended round of nominations, top…

If the point of a sunroom is to flood your room in natural sunlight, then of course you’d like to have a sunroom that you can enjoy for as much of the year as possible. That’s why sunroom companies like Sunspace Texas provide both 3-season sunrooms and all-season thermal rooms. But if there’s an option…

You’ve decided to have a sunroom installed so you can enjoy the extra space and natural lighting in your West Texas home. Next comes the fun part: designing the space. Whether it’s a matter of decorating or developing the setup of your sunroom as a whole, you can begin searching for inspiration for the design…

There’s no question that adding a sunroom can add personal value to your home, in terms of aesthetic beauty and comfort for those who live in the household. But sunrooms can also add very real market value to your home. Whether you plan to sell in a few years or simply want to increase the…

When shopping for sunrooms, you’ll see a number of different options made with a number of different materials. Even at Sunspace Texas, we know that one sunroom does not fit all homes and we offer several different options. In addition to regular glass windows, you may see a few options, such as our Model 200…

Thanksgiving is almost here! Soon, the family will be arriving for the big Thanksgiving dinner and subsequent football game or Christmas movies. In the meantime, you’re probably planning the menu and getting the house ready for the mass of well-loved guests. It’s best to use all the help you can get, and that might include…

So you’ve decided to install a sunroom or patio for your home. While you might be focused on furnishing or the right windows, and these things are important, you should also consider what goes over your new space. At Sunspace Texas, we’re the only manufacturer who will install an acrylic roof system, whether as a…

Whatever your plans for your sunroom might be, many homeowners like to add plants to give the room a more natural, colorful look. Houseplants thrive in sunrooms, with ample light for them to blossom. However, it’s not always spring and summer. As the weather grows cool and the skies become cloudier, you may need to…

  At Sunspace Texas, we offer a variety of different types of sunrooms for different homeowner’s needs. If you’re looking for a screen room or a way to enjoy the outdoor views even in the midst of adverse weather, we have sunrooms to accommodate that. If you want to extend the time to enjoy your…

Porch enclosures offer almost unlimited potential to your home. They create another functional room to your home without having to actually construct a whole new room. They blend your outdoor and indoor space, and they help you to enjoy your porch all year round. In fact, there’s so much you can do with your porch…

It’s not surprising that so many Texas homeowners take advantage of that Texas sun to have a sunroom installed in their home. They offer added beauty, function, and even energy efficiency. However, it’s no small home improvement project and it is one that you want to think about clearly before you call a contractor to…

There are plenty of benefits to having a sunroom all year round. The natural light has terrific health effects and helps to make your home more energy efficient. The versatility of sunrooms allows the homeowner to use them for whatever they’d like, from a coffee nook to a playroom to an indoor garden space. However,…

Here at Sunspace Texas, we can help add natural light and space to your home through the addition of an all seasons sunroom or a porch enclosure. But what’s the difference? Both use full screens to let in as much natural light as possible. Both sunrooms and porch enclosures provide the gorgeous views of the…

If you don’t have enough time or decorations to deck all the halls in your home, your sunroom is a perfect place to start. It’s already the best place in the house to sit with a cup of cocoa and watch the snow fall, and it’s versatile enough for a creative theme or a low…

Your enclosed porch can be a tranquil space to soak in the light and beauty from outside while staying warm and dry inside as the weather starts to drop. Because it’s a barrier between the outdoors and the rest of the house, it can also help your family get out of the habit of tracking…

Unless you yourself are a construction professional, a screened porch installation is not an ideal DIY project. It’s extensive, messy, often involving electrical work, and it’s more complicated than the finished project might appear. Whether you have construction experience or not, hiring a professional will save you plenty of time and stress. The question is…

Installing a porch enclosure is a great solution for those who want to relax on the porch and enjoy the outdoors but don’t want to be inconvenienced by the heat or storms. With vertical, floor-to-ceiling windows surrounding the space, you can recline on your porch and watch the sunset or listen to the rain from…

An indoor garden could be just the thing to brighten up the interior of your home. Imagine sipping your coffee on the couch of your sunroom, surrounded by fragrant, vibrant plant life. Imagine taking cuts of your own fresh herbs or vegetables for your cooking. You can even bring friends over to enjoy your garden.…

Everyone is trying to find ways to save energy: energy saving lightbulbs, hybrid cars, biking or taking public transportation instead of driving. It’s important to be conscientious of the impact each of us make on the planet, not to mention on our energy bill. And the most replenishable form of energy that’s completely free is…

If you’re installing a screened porch or if you have a screened porch that needs an upgrade, there are some products that can make your screened porch or sunroom perfect for Texas weather. Let’s look at some options you have when you’re converting your porch into a real living area. Sunroom Adding a sunroom to your home doesn’t…

If you’re looking to add square footage to the living space in your home you have a few options.  You could convert your garage, convert your attic, or convert your covered porch into a sunroom. The easiest of these three is the last one: convert your porch into a three-season sunroom. Not only is it affordable,…

If you work from home, occasionally working outdoors may sound like a pleasant change. However, it can be difficult with insects bothering you. If you have a screened porch and a laptop, you can move your work to an outdoor space as often as you like. One advantage to working on your screened porch is that it…

Do you need a place to unwind and read or do your kids need a quiet place to study? The great thing about using a sunroom as a study is the use of natural lighting.  Natural lighting will brighten up your study and is better for your eyes than artificial lighting. And a sunroom will protect you from…

What is your New Year’s resolution? Work out more, read more, kick a bad habit? We all attempt to re-vamp and revitalize ourselves in the New Year. Sometimes changing your environment and ritualistic behavior can help. Consider your outdoor space. Do you use it? Or, does it remain just a backyard that needs to be…

Texas has amazing weather. However, it can be rough on some pets to stay outdoors all the time. Sometimes, they need to be inside to keep cool on scorching hot days. There are also ways to create spaces where your pet can stay in the shade while they play outside. Here are some ideas that…

There’s a lot of lovely weather in Texas, but sometimes the weather is just too extreme for outdoor activities. What can you do if you want to exercise, but it’s too hot for a jog?  You could go to the local gym or you could build your own. It’s not as difficult or expensive as…

SUNSPACE TEXAS of Bryan / College Station  Awarded Best Of Houzz 2017   Over 40 Million Monthly Unique Users Nominated Best Home Building, Remodeling and Design Professionals in North America and Around the World College Station, Texas, January 6, 2017 – Sunspace Texas of Bryan / College Station has won “Best Of Design” on Houzz®, the leading…

What are your resolutions for 2018? Do you want to go back to school? Work out more? Remodel the kitchen? What if I told you that letting more natural sunlight into your home could help give you the motivation you need to meet your 2018 goals? Time and time again, sunlight has been proven to…

If you’re a homeowner in the College Station area, there’s a good chance that the value of your property is an important issue for you. This is especially true if you are considering selling your home in the near future. However, maintaining and improving your home value is an important consideration even if you plan to stay…

Sunrooms and backyard porch enclosures can offer you an escape from bad weather while staying in the comfort of your own home. In many ways, a sunroom is like any other room in your house. However, in order to make sure that your sunroom is just as comfortable as the rest of your home, you will need…

If you use your sunroom to host dinner parties or simply as a space to relax and enjoy an evening, you already know that sunrooms are a great way to spend time in your backyard without the problems of bad weather. These climate-controlled porch enclosures can keep out heat, cold, rain, wind and pesky bugs. Many sunrooms allow their…

If you’ve ever looked out at your backyard and imagined all the good times that you could have out there if it weren’t so hot, then an acrylic porch roof is the solution that you need. Here in Texas, we know that the summer months can get unbearably hot. In the winter, the rain can…

Here in College Station, the summers can get extremely hot. Although the summer months are a great time to enjoy the outdoors, many people look forward to the cooler temperatures of the fall and winter months. Just because it’s wintertime doesn’t mean that you have to give up your enjoyment of the outdoors. With a…

A back porch can be one of the most exciting rooms in your home. While many people enjoy gathering in comfortable couches in the living room, sometimes you want to get outside and away from the TV. Having your own sunroom in College Station, TX is the perfect way to create a relaxing getaway right on your…

For many folks in Texas, there is simply nothing better than enjoying a summer evening on the back porch. From firing up the grill to having a cool drink with friends, these activities are a favorite pastime for many home owners. However, anyone familiar with Texas knows that mosquitoes can turn a fun evening into…

Let’s face it. We love our technology. It’s scary to think about how many screens we all have in our homes, and how much time we spend on them. We have all read and seen the news about unplugging ourselves and our children from screens to allow for other forms of entertainment and actual conversation!…