Who knew porch railings could be so chic? These modern porch railing ideas will add serious curb appeal and give your porch a ...

You want your home to feel warm, welcoming, and lived-in again — and the front porch delivers that mood without asking for a full remodel. Designers and homeowners are expanding porches into usable ...

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Organic, earthy materials feel right at home in outdoor spaces. McMakin recommends teak, rattan, bamboo, and wicker. Interior ...

A front porch is one of the most visible parts of your home and makes an important first impression. As a result, its features can greatly add or detract from the value of your property, whether it's ...

Like the front yard, the porch sets the tone for the rest of the home as it’s visually front and center and the main entry point to the house, and it’ll likely create a lasting first impression on ...

We so love modern farmhouse design that we've outfitted all of our interiors in the charming style. And now we're ready to move on to the outside of our homes, specifically to our front porches where ...

This article was originally published on Common Edge. I was inspired to write this essay by a fascinating post on the social dynamic of porches by Patrick Deneen entitled A Republic of Front Porches.

Front porches are the heroes of many neighborhoods. Porches provide shelter and security and can add to our home’s aesthetics. If the homes in your neighborhood are lucky enough to have front porches, ...

This story was originally published by Curbed before it joined New York Magazine. You can visit the Curbed archive at archive.curbed.com to read all stories published before October 2020. The very ...

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