so it tells us all about relaxing n the porch with furry friends and enjoying the landscape but we are given a room, not a porch. i dont get it.

Hey genie.... don't worry you are not the only player 'not to get it' lol
This is a known issue... and below is Viking Andrew's response to it, which was posted on another thread in the YoWorld Discussions section of the forums.
I hope that helps.

Viking Andrew wrote:

LisaTM (10095126) wrote:

Viking Andrew wrote:This is definitely not intentional!

The team is working on getting it fixed up now.

So what if we already are in progress? We have to start over now?

We are likely going to update the description because it isn't possible to change the room without wiping the progress of everyone that has already submitted.

I decided to take it as a challenge and turned the living room into an outdoor fall scene