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Expert DIYer April Wilkerson shows how to build a covered patio for a DIY porch with shelter and style.

There are plenty of reasons why a homeowner might want to build a patio in their backyard or off the side of their home. It's a sturdy, even space where you can set out some chairs to kick back, relax ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson builds a covered patio with roofing to create an outdoor living space.