We analyzed thousands of sunrooms and put together a pile of statistics set out below. Basically, the statistics set out the percentage of home entries that have various features, colors and attributes.
If you’re designing or planning a sunroom for your house, find out what’s popular and what’s not with our sets of data below.
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Sunroom Style Statistics
Common
Scandinavian
Rustic
Modern
Industrial
Uncommon
Mediterranean
Farmhouse
Transitional
Midcentury
Rare
Tropical
Asian
Victorian
Traditional
Very Rare
Contemporary
Eclectic
Beach Style
Craftsman
Depending on how much you plan to use the Sunroom of your home, you might go for a completely different style than the rest of your home. People tend to design the Sunroom in a way that makes it feel like a unique space of the home.
Sunroom Size Statistics
Sunroom Size Popularity
Sunroom Size
Large
Compact
Expansive
Percentage
30.24%
10.95%
3.82%
Depending on the size of your family or the amount of guests you like to have over, you will have a different preference about the size of your sunroom. Sunrooms tend to be the perfect place for guests to spend the time during summer, if you have an expansive sunroom then you could have tons of friends over to enjoy the nice weather.
Sunroom Color Statistics
Sunroom Color Popularity
Color
Green
Gray
White
Black
Beige
Blue
Turquoise
Wood Tones
Orange
Yellow
Red
Violet
Pink
Percentage
16.67%
13.83%
11.99%
11.45%
5.77%
5.59%
1.65%
1.20%
1.07%
1.02%
0.77%
0.09%
0.06%
It’s fair to say that people like to have a dedicated sunroom, if you have the space to do this your life will be so much easier. If you have a big family, having this extra space in your backyard where the kids can go play and make a mess without you having to worry about it immediately is something that people really love to have. As for the color you decide to go for, just go for whatever makes you feel happy.
Sunroom Floor Color Statistics
Sunroom Floor Color Popularity
Brown
Gray
Beige
White
Multi
Red
Black
Orange
Green
Yellow
Turquoise
Purple
The beauty of building or remodeling a sunroom is that you have the freedom to do crazy things that you wouldn’t do in the main areas of your home. You can make it a game room, an outdoor home theater, family room, the possibilities are endless. This gives you the freedom to pick any color you want for this place, but with so many options out there it can be a challenge to make a decision. We have gathered all the info you’ll need to make this process easier for you!
Sunroom Floor Material Statistics
Common
Medium Hardwood
Light Hardwood
Ceramic
Dark Hardwood
Uncommon
Porcelain
Concrete
Slate
Carpet
Rare
Travertine
Terra-Cotta
Brick
Limestone
Very Rare
Marble
Painted Wood
Vinyl
Laminate
Extremely Rare
Linoleum
Bamboo
Cork
Plywood
This section perfect for those building a home or just renewing their Sunroom. There aren’t tons of options for you to choose from but it’s still very helpful to know what people usually like to have.
Sunroom Ceiling Popularity
Sunroom Ceiling Statistics
Glass
Skylight
Standard
Designing your sunroom ceiling is an arduous job on it’s own, deciding the material you want it to be should be made a bit easier if you ask me. In an attempt to make your life easier we have collected all the data you’ll need to make the right decision.
Sunroom Fireplace Statistics
Sunroom Fireplace Popularity
Fireplace
Standard
Wood Stove
Two-sided
Corner
Ribbon
Hanging
Percentage
19.37%
3.09%
2.73%
2.25%
1.48%
1.02%
What type of Fireplace is best for your sunroom? That is a question you have to answer on your own. The best we can do for you is lay out your options and arrange them by popularity so that you get a descent idea of what type of material you’d like to go for.
Sunroom Fireplace Surround Statistics
Sunroom Fireplace Surround Popularity
Surround
Brick
Tile
Metal
Wood
Plaster
Concrete
Percentage
12.89%
10.55%
6.37%
5.93%
3.44%
2.49%
The surrounding you choose for your Sunroom’s fireplace will depend on the color you chose for the rest of this area, most people go for the basics. Remember this part of your home is outside and weather changes all the time, so try to go for a material that won’t look faded as fast.