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Charlotte, NC Custom Porch, Patio & Outdoor Living Ideas & Real Projects

Charlotte’s climate practically demands a great outdoor living space, and these are some of the porches, patios, and outdoor kitchens ReVision Design + Build has designed and built for homeowners across the area — from a golf-course-view porch in Ballantyne to a fireplace-and-grill patio built for year-round entertaining in Waxhaw. Browse for inspiration below, then see how a custom porch or patio remodel works on our Custom Porch – Patios page.

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All Porch & Patio Projects

Browse nine porch, patio and outdoor-living project profiles, then explore the featured project stories below.

Second-story covered terrace at Ballantyne's Terrace on the Green

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Terrace on the Green in Ballantyne

Second-story covered porch with an outdoor kitchen.

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Covered Comfort patio addition with fireplace

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Covered Comfort in Firethorne Country Club

Covered patio with a fireplace and built-in grill.

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Exterior of the Breezy Retreat porch and home addition

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The Breezy Retreat in Sharon Woods

Porch enclosure paired with a second-story addition.

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Rebuilt blue porch addition at the Relaxation Zone

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Relaxation Zone in Plaza Midwood

Rebuilt back porch with motorized screens and an electric firebox.

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Natural wood inspired front porch on Lake Norman

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Natural Wood Inspired Porch on Lake Norman

A natural-wood inspired front porch.

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Covered outdoor living space at Entertaining Elevated

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Entertaining Elevated in Myers Park

Covered outdoor living and fireplace alongside a kitchen remodel.

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Outdoor Spaces Within Additions

These home-addition projects also feature front or screened porches that extend everyday living outdoors.

Light-filled dining room in the Room to Grow home addition

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Room to Grow in SouthPark

450-sq.-ft. expansion with dining, primary suite and screened porch.

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Renovated Mid-Century Ranch home in SouthPark

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Mid-Century Ranch Home Remodel in SouthPark

A 450-sq.-ft. home addition within a larger remodel.

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Southpark Front Porch Addition

A front porch addition that updates the home's entrance.

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A Second-Story Covered Porch in Ballantyne, Charlotte, NC

This second-story porch in Ballantyne started as an open, exposed space overlooking the fairway — now it’s a fully shaded, all-season retreat anchored by a modern fire table and an outdoor TV. Motorized screens keep the view open while blocking bugs, ribbon lighting carries the space into the evening, and a custom outdoor kitchen makes entertaining effortless. Inside, the home’s original stucco exterior was carried onto the porch’s walls, so the transition from indoor to outdoor feels intentional rather than tacked on. It’s one of ReVision’s most complete outdoor living transformations — proof that a porch can do far more than provide shade.

Expanded living room in the Historic Plaza Midwood addition

Primary suite addition in Historic Plaza Midwood

Primary bathroom addition in Historic Plaza Midwood

SECOND-STORY COVERED PORCH + OUTDOOR KITCHEN

Terrace on the Green

Ballantyne, Charlotte, NC

Motorized retractable screens

Fire table and outdoor TV

Custom outdoor kitchen

Matched stucco exterior

Golf course views

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Covered Patio Additions in Waxhaw & Myers Park, NC

For homeowners who love being outside but not the Carolina sun, a covered patio changes everything. In Waxhaw, ReVision transformed an unshaded slab into a sprawling, fully covered retreat with a custom brick fireplace, a built-in Big Green Egg, bar seating, and room for a full dining table — matched to the home’s existing brick so it reads as original construction. In Myers Park, a similar challenge came with tighter constraints: a retaining wall and an established hillside garden had to stay put, so the new covered space and its masonry fireplace were built around them, with an entirely reworked drainage system running beneath the new bluestone floor.

COVERED PATIO ADDITION

Covered Comfort

Waxhaw, NC

Custom brick fireplace

Built-in Big Green Egg

Bar seating

Full outdoor dining area

Matched to the home’s existing brick

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Outdoor covered living space fireplace in Myers Park

COVERED OUTDOOR LIVING SPACE + KITCHEN REMODEL

Entertaining Elevated

Myers Park, Charlotte, NC

Bluestone patio

Masonry outdoor fireplace with raised hearth

Existing retaining wall and garden preserved

Drainage system rebuilt beneath the new floor

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Screened Porch Additions in Sharon Woods & SouthPark, NC

An open porch is nice three seasons a year — an enclosed one works in all four. This Sharon Woods porch went from fully exposed to a cozy, climate-flexible retreat with a ventless gas fireplace and pleated retractable screens on two sides, protecting against rain, pollen, and bugs without losing the connection to outside. A similar idea shows up in a SouthPark addition project, where a new screened porch was built specifically to link the interior directly to the backyard.

PORCH ENCLOSURE — FIREPLACE & RETRACTABLE SCREENS

The Breezy Retreat

Sharon Woods, Charlotte, NC

New playroom and powder room added upstairs

Paired with a full porch enclosure below

Matching fresh decking and a painted beadboard ceiling

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SCREENED PORCH BUILT AS PART OF A 450 SQ. FT. ADDITION

Room to Grow in SouthPark

SouthPark, Charlotte, NC

Light-filled dining addition

Primary suite with walk-in closet and soaking tub

Screened porch linking indoors and out

New laundry, mudroom and walk-in pantry

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Front Porch Additions in Lake Norman & SouthPark, NC

Outdoor living isn’t only a backyard project — a well-designed front porch can transform how a home is experienced from the street. On Lake Norman, natural cedar wood, carefully placed skylights, and fresh landscaping turned an overlooked entry into the home’s best feature. In SouthPark, a large front porch addition — along with a new arched mahogany door, painted brick, and a metal roof — gave a dated 1970s split-level an entirely new, classic presence.

CEDAR WOOD FRONT PORCH REMODEL

Natural Wood Inspired Porch

Lake Norman, NC

Natural cedar structure

Carefully placed skylights

Contemporary curb appeal

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FRONT PORCH ADDITION + EXTERIOR REMODEL

Southpark Front Porch Addition

SouthPark, Charlotte, NC

Large front porch addition

Arched mahogany door

Painted brick

Metal roof

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WHAT WE’VE LEARNED

What Makes a Great Charlotte Outdoor Living Space

The best-performing outdoor spaces on this page share a few traits: they’re covered or enclosed in a way that fits Charlotte’s climate, they use materials that match the home so the transition from indoors feels seamless, and they’re designed around a specific way of using the space — entertaining, relaxing, or both. None of them are an afterthought bolted onto the back of the house; each was planned with the same attention to layout and detail as the interior renovation happening alongside it.

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Explore More Charlotte Remodeling Portfolios

ReVision’s portfolio spans every kind of Charlotte remodel. Browse by category to see more real projects.

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Home Offices

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ADUs

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Laundry Rooms

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Basement Remodels

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Luxury Condo Remodels

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Bedrooms & Primary Suites

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