28 Chic Porch Roof Ideas You Should Copy This Season

There's a style of porch roof for everyone, no matter your design style or the look of your home's exterior. The key is to choose an option that complements your home's architectural style and existing color scheme to ensure a cohesive look.

These 28 porch roof ideas prove that there are so many different materials—stucco, beadboard, natural wood, and more—that will pair beautifully with your porch.

White Porch Roof With Beadboard Paneling

Beadboard isn't just for interior spaces and can look nice on porch roofs, particularly if you crave a farmhouse look. Whether left white or painted a bolder color, the design is full of charm.

White Shiplap Porch Roof

Shiplap is similar in style and appearance to beadboard and is often seen in farmhouse homes as well, but of course, it can complement a range of aesthetics. This porch is one example of how lovely shiplap looks in a chic setting.

Spanish-Style Tile Porch Roof

Spanish-style homes are characterized by red clay roofs like these. The hue provides a welcome contrast and burst of color against the home's otherwise all-white exterior.

Modern Black Porch Roof

Go modern with a sleek-looking black porch roof that will blend in with your home's exterior. It's great for maintaining a low profile.

Gable-Style Front Porch Roof

Gable style roofs are quite common and known for their triangular shape. This one also features beadboard paneling.

Contrasting Porch Roof

If you're all about a two-toned look, opt for a contrasting roof like this one, which features a black top and sides paired with a wooden bottom that complements the home's front door perfectly.

Flat Top Porch Roof With Wood Panel Inset

This porch roof with exposed wooden panels adds immediate architectural intrigue to the front of this home. The wood detailing nicely plays off of the large shutters on either side of the door, resulting in a cohesive look.

Modern Stucco Porch Roof

For a mod look, opt for a stucco porch roof for your home. Stucco is known for being long-lasting and adds textural interest to the exterior.

Extended Porch Roof

This wooden roof extends down and provides additional protection from the elements when sitting outside on this welcoming front porch.

Mid-century Modern Porch Roof

Many mid-century modern homes are characterized by flat, low-profile roofs like this one. This roof extends beyond the front porch but the extra portion is purely decorative in nature, as it isn't covered.

Porch Roof With Lush Greenery

Turn your backyard into a lush jungle by letting greenery grow over your roof, as illustrated by the pergola style roof covered in blooms.

White-Washed Wood Porch Roof

A white washed roof goes well with this home's distressed brick exterior, contributing to a rustic look that is perfect for a farmhouse style home like this one.

Modern Wood Slatted Porch Roof

A modern slatted roof like this one helps to provide shade outdoors yet doesn't sacrifice style. Here, pendant lights hang down from the rooftop, making this outdoor living space feel even more complete.

Printed Fabric Awning Porch Roof

Why not look to your favorite outdoor umbrella for inspiration? This striped awning is cheerful and will make you feel as though you're sitting outside at your favorite bistro when you're just enjoying a cup of coffee in the backyard.

Soft gray and white look right at home among the neutral furniture and decor on this porch.

Rustic Stained Wood Porch Roof

A wooden porch roof is rustic and simple, making it an ideal choice for cabin-like properties. Just add a hammock and you're on your way to relaxation!

Porch Roof With Suspended Seating

If you prefer a swing to a hammock, take a cue from this porch and opt for suspended seating that will enchant your guests during outdoor gatherings—and make expert use of vertical space.

Wooden Gable Porch Roof With Wrought Iron Details

Fuse together rustic and industrial style elements by pairing a wood roof with plenty of wrought iron detailing. High ceilings ensure that this porch area feels extra spacious and allows for full enjoyment of the water view.

Thatched Porch Roof

For a laid-back, tropical-inspired look, opt for a thatched roof like this one. Just add seating and lighting and you'll feel as though you're kicking back in a beachside cabana.

Awning-Style Porch Roof

Here is another example of an awning-style porch roof, though this one is made from wood, not fabric. A hanging candle fixture centered above the dining table adds a moody, romantic touch during evening hours.

Gable Farmhouse Porch Roof

This back porch features a classic gable farmhouse-style roof, not to mention all of the amenities, making outdoor entertaining a total breeze.

Half Gable Porch Roof With Exposed Wood

This half gable porch roof features exposed wood that adds an organic element to the screened-in space.

Porch Roof With Molding

One way to add instant dimension to your porch roof is with the help of molding, which will help to create that storied, ornate look that so many appreciate. This porch also features hanging swings that attach to the roof.

Vaulted Porch Roof With Skylights

Skylights will make you feel as though you're outdoors even when you're sitting on a screened-in porch and allow for natural light to pour in during the day: It's truly the best of both worlds.

Vaulted Wood Porch Roof With Beams

Exposed beams add so much character to indoor and outdoor spaces alike. Stain them or leave them in their natural state, as illustrated here.

Black Wood Pergola Style Porch Roof

This roof is pergola-inspired and looks extra chic with the addition of stylish lanterns adhered to the various beams.

Porch Roof With Exposed Beams

Looking to paint your roof's exposed beams? There are so many color options to choose from, but there's never anything wrong with opting for a simple white, which will read as airy without detracting from outdoor surroundings.

Stucco Porch Roof

Embrace the California cool look with a stucco porch roof that is laid back and contemporary looking. Add some boho-style flair with the addition of rattan furniture and plants.

Concrete Roof With Ceiling Skylight

Why settle for a small skylight when you can go big? This one allows for plenty of sunlight to stream in and is perfectly positioned above the dining table.

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