Safe in the shade at ValderrobresThe pleasure of a shady verandah on a blindingly hot day. You can handle any amount of heat when you’re out of the sun and you can feel the breeze. This is the effect we’re after in our house in Matarraña – high roofs and deep eaves, sitting outside but…
Queensland Stories 
Shade, and consideration of aspect are indeed crucial in hot climates. A verandah, preferably facing north here in Queensland and Australia, is a priceless asset to a house.
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