Express Sunrooms
Express Sunrooms
No Money Down
Pay When Your Project is complete
843-856-4173

Blog

We believe your home should be your favorite place to relax, entertain, and enjoy life. From sunrooms and screened porches to pergolas and outdoor kitchens, we’ll cover everything you need to know about transforming your home into the perfect getaway. Whether you’re starting a new project or looking for ideas to enhance your outdoor space, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Be sure to check back often for fresh content, and let’s create the home you love—together.


 

What to Consider When Purchasing a Retractable Awning

Jul 08, 2025

Are you thinking about installing a retractable awning over your deck or patio? Good for you. A high-quality retractable awning can enhance your outdoor living space in countless ways. It helps block out the intense Charleston sun, offers shelter from light rain, and protects both your outdoor and indoor furniture from fading. In some cases, it may even reduce your 

Read More

Where to Place Your Awning On Your Home

Jul 02, 2025

Adding an awning to your home is one of the most effective ways to enhance your outdoor living space while protecting your home from the elements. Whether you’re looking to shield your patio from the afternoon sun, reduce indoor glare, or make your outdoor space more enjoyable year-round, a well-placed awning can make all the difference. At Express Sunrooms of 

Read More

How to Incorporate a TV Wall Into Your Outdoor Kitchen Space

May 30, 2025

Elevate Outdoor Living with Entertainment that Works in Any Season An outdoor kitchen is already a statement of lifestyle—a place to gather, cook, and connect. But if you’re looking to take your outdoor space to the next level, incorporating a TV wall into your setup can transform your patio into a fully functional entertainment hub. Whether you’re watching the game, 

Read More

How to Incorporate a Fire Pit Into Your Patio Backyard Design

May 27, 2025

When it comes to outdoor living in Charleston, your backyard should feel like an extension of your home—a place to relax, entertain, and make lasting memories. One of the most popular and versatile additions to any patio design is the fire pit. Whether you’re hosting evening gatherings with friends or enjoying a quiet night under the stars, a fire pit 

Read More

The Differences Between Custom-Built Pergolas and Big Box Store Pergolas

Apr 20, 2025

Picture this: it’s a warm Charleston afternoon. You’re lounging comfortably beneath the dappled shade of a pergola, a cold drink in hand, the scent of blooming jasmine in the air. Whether you’re enjoying a peaceful solo escape or entertaining friends and family, a pergola can instantly elevate your backyard into a space that feels like an outdoor living room. But 

Read More

Guide to Outdoor Kitchen Design Layouts for Charleston Homeowners

Apr 15, 2025

Charleston’s warm climate and coastal charm make outdoor living a must for many homeowners. An outdoor kitchen can transform your backyard into an entertainment hub, perfect for hosting gatherings, grilling up a feast, or simply enjoying a meal with family. But designing the perfect outdoor kitchen requires careful planning. From selecting the right layout to choosing durable materials suited to 

Read More

Converting a Screened-In Porch Into a Sunroom: A Guide for Charleston Homeowners

Apr 10, 2025

Imagine sipping your morning coffee in a bright, cozy space that feels connected to the outdoors—but without the humidity, bugs, or pollen ruining the moment. For many Charleston homeowners, that dream becomes reality by converting a screened-in porch into a sunroom. It’s one of the best ways to extend your living space while enjoying the Lowcountry’s natural beauty in comfort, 

Read More

Best Windows for a Sunroom to Keep Pollen Out

Mar 20, 2025

When creating a comfortable sunroom, one of the most important aspects is making sure that your space remains a sanctuary from pollen and other outdoor allergens. When allergy seasons are at their peak, having the right windows can make all the difference between enjoying a bright, airy room and battling unwanted irritants. In this article, we explore why selecting the 

Read More

What to Include in Your Fire Pit Design for Your Home

Mar 15, 2025

You step outside and take in the view of your backyard. Maybe it’s a wide-open space waiting for character, or perhaps it’s already landscaped but missing a true focal point—something that invites warmth, conversation, and relaxation. A firepit isn’t just a feature; it’s a destination, a place where family and friends can gather, where crisp Charleston evenings become cozy retreats, 

Read More

How to Design a Sitting Wall Around a Firepit

Mar 10, 2025

A firepit is a perfect centerpiece for outdoor gatherings, but adding a sitting wall takes your backyard space to the next level by enhancing both functionality and aesthetics. Imagine a cool Friday evening, the fire crackling as your family gathers around, roasting marshmallows and sharing stories under the stars. Or picture a weekend get-together with friends, where the warmth of 

Read More