Home imrovement and maintenance are quite distinct when compared with those of different climates.  Shade and rain cover are crucial elements to consider as well as ´´open to the sky´´ outdoor living spaces that few, if any, architects in these parts tend to understand. Outside, ´´under roof´´ living spaces are highly underutilized and estimated as well, yet represent the lion´s share of where a home´s occupants and guests spend the majority of their time. When making home improvements these items are paramount to adding  true ´´value´´ to one´s investment. As a matter of fact, incorporating these and other ´´tips´´ from the get go, save one plenty of time, energy and money. More later