1. Adding a Breezeway toAdding a Breezeway to
Your HomeYour Home
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2. What is a breezeway?What is a breezeway?
A breezeway can be a great addition to
your home, providing extra living space
and protection from the elements
between areas of your home such as the
house and garage.
It can be a patio area which provides a
comfortable and functional area
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3. The Designs of your BreezewayThe Designs of your Breezeway
Designs vary to include both open and
enclosed breezeways, depending on the
design of your home and your personal
needs.
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4. Open or Enclosed?Open or Enclosed?
Open Design Breezeway
In areas of the country where the climate
is warm most of the year, an open design
would work well and could save money.
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5. Open or Enclosed?Open or Enclosed?
Enclosed Design Breezeway
This design will allow you to utilize the
area as patio space during cooler spring
and fall weather. It can also provide
much-needed protection from the harsh
winter climate.
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6. FunctionFunction
If you would like to use the breezeway as
a "mud room" to store boots, shoes,
jackets, and other outdoor supplies, an
ENCLOSED DESIGN BREEZEWAY
would work best.
An ENCLOSED DESIGN BREEZEWAY
would also work best as a play area for
kids - talking about better security ang
safety
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7. Achitectural ConsiderationsAchitectural Considerations
• Consider hiring a builder or Contractor
• Building Codes and Regulations (depends on
where you live)
• Electricity, lighting and outlets.
• For additional features like water fountains,
you might also consider hiring a PLUMBER.
Deciding these needs in the early planning
stages of the project will make everything
easier.
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8. REMEMBER!REMEMBER!
You should also be sure to design the
breezeway in a style that is
complementary to the overall appearance
of the house.
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9. Decorating a BreezewayDecorating a Breezeway
Different ways of decorating a breezeway,
depending on your own particular needs.
• Adding some patio furniture
• Adding an electric heater
• A small water fountain
• A storage bench in the mud room
• A peg rack to hold jackets, hats, umbrellas
and other outdoor accessories
• Blinds on the windows to reduce extreme
sunlight.
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10. These are just basics and some of the
things to consider when adding a
breezeway to your home. It all depends
on how creative you are.
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