Charming exterior of a brick house with a stone walkway, lush greenery, and inviting porch.

Prairie Style Portico 

Prairie style home portico with hip roof, stone columns, cedar ceiling, and optional wooden door with sidelites.

What is a Prairie-Style Portico?

The Prairie portico is a sleek, architecturally distinctive entry feature that brings bold horizontal character and modern curb appeal to any home's exterior. Defined by its strong horizontal lines, low-pitched roofline, and clean, geometric proportions, this portico style creates a striking entryway that feels contemporary, grounded, and thoughtfully designed. The Prairie portico pairs perfectly with Prairie-style homes, mid-century modern properties, and clean-lined contemporary builds.

At EXOVATIONS, our Prairie porticos are built with square PVC columns for exceptional durability and low-maintenance performance, with the option to add stone column bases for added visual weight and architectural contrast. These clean, structured accents reinforce the portico's bold horizontal character, enhancing curb appeal, increasing home value, and making a confident first impression that stands apart from the ordinary.

a wooden staircase leading up to a building

Features of the Prairie Portico Style

  • Hip Roof Style Portico
  • Flat, Cedar Tongue-and-Groove Ceiling
  • Hardie® Soffit and Fascia
  • 2, Synthetic Stacked Stone Columns
  • Standing Seam Metal Roof with Metal Ridge Caps
  • OPTIONAL: Prairie style door (pictured)
  • Options include Gutters and Electrical.

Add Character to Your Home

With A Prairie Style Portico

See your New Front Porch before You Commit With EXOvision™

EXOvision™ allows clients to see what their home will look like with their new front portico before they commit to a contract. Clients consult with our renovation experts to decide on the best porch options for their home. They can then get a preview of what their renovated home will look like through EXOvision.

View Our Work

Check out our customer porch reviews and browse through some front portico before and after photos to get a better idea of our work. If you would like to learn more about installing a portico or front portch on your home, contact us today!