An outdoor space at the entrance
The photograph shows a covered platform connected to the front of a home. For a similar project, consider the approach from the yard and the space needed to open the door, pass through, and sit comfortably.
Shelter changes the experience
A roofed structure is a different choice from an open pergola. Think about shade, weather protection, the view from the house, and the appearance of the new work against the existing exterior.
Make the scope specific
The visible structure is a starting point for ideas, not a plan for another property. Discuss the foundation or support conditions, the house connection, steps, railing where applicable, and what finishing work is included.