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Recent Examples of solariumThe grand 43-foot-wide mansion at 323 West 80th Street was once a single-family home — 21 rooms spread across 11,000 square feet with a gymnasium and a solarium, a fountain and a loggia.—Will Ellis, Curbed, 6 Jan. 2026 Detail matters in a sprawling residence in the Sacramento foothills, from its bespoke tile work to rich cherry-wood flooring, from unique layout to the use of old Chicago brick in a solarium-like room.—Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025 Described on travel websites as a 5-star hotel and spa, the Jaal Riad in Marrakesh is an adults-only resort that boasts two swimming pools, a garden with a solarium, five restaurants and a bar, an art gallery, a spa area and a fitness center.—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025 There’s even a glass solarium that serves as a meditation space while the garden and its pond invite bird watching — and glimpses of other wildlife.—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 11 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for solarium
The setting can change: A sunporch, a park, a lawn, a beach all work.
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New York Times,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2022
After Alex’s death, a youth who was placed in the Bailey home a few months before the crash said that Bailey allegedly often drank and slept on the sunporch.
Guests re-create scenes for social media, posing under the geometric portico, at window sills, in elevators or on the side of the bed in the custom Masaru Mineo yukata (a light Japanese robe).
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Carrie Bell,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
But even without Trump ordering up porticoes and colonnades, the architects would likely have looked backward to look forward.
Yes, modern designs can incorporate privacy solutions and cozy elements to create a comfortable and relaxing sleeping porch space within current design standards.