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So happy that you are visiting us. Thank you so much. To subscribe to our site, right-click on the orange RSS button at the very bottom of this page and then paste the URL into your RSS reader. We appreciate you, our readers, a great deal. Visit Our New and Updated PagesFront Porch Designs and Front Porch Ideas to Jazz Your Home Who doesn't love a beautiful front porch? We are your portal for front porch designs, front porch ideas and more. Visit our galleries of porch pictures. Come and stay awhile! Continue reading "Front Porch Designs and Front Porch Ideas to Jazz Your Home" Valentine Decorations | Valentines Outdoor Decorations | Front Porch Ideas Valentine decorations can be perfect on your porch to create a great look. Shirl shows you how to easily transfer your holiday greens into outdoor valentine decorations. Plus we have some other decorated porches for Valentines Day. Continue reading "Valentine Decorations | Valentines Outdoor Decorations | Front Porch Ideas" How to Make Porch Privacy Panels Learn how to make porch privacy panels that look great and afford privacy. Using custom vinyl lattice, you can make panels to create the privacy you desire. Screened In Porch Plans to Build or Modify These screened in porch plans may be used as-is or modified to fit your requirements. See a variety of screen porch plans to fit your outdoor project. Continue reading "Screened In Porch Plans to Build or Modify" Valentine Wreath Craft | Outdoor Valentine Decorations | Valentine Porch We have a valentine wreath craft that is easy and pretty! If you are looking to create a valentine porch, we not only have a wreath to show you, but also valentine pillows and the cutest valentine garland. All are quick and easy. We love the punch of red and pink outdoor Valentine decorations. Continue reading "Valentine Wreath Craft | Outdoor Valentine Decorations | Valentine Porch" Valentine Porch Decor |Valentines Outdoor Decorations | Front Porch Decorating February is time for Valentine porch decor. Splashes of red and hearts here and there will make any porch more endearing this time of the year. We used tea towels to make our Valentine pillow toppers - it is a no-sew project that is truly a breeze. And we painted our metal basket a cheery red color for our front door, added a bit of fabric and flowers and it instantly warmed up our entrance. Stop by to see our ideas and more! Continue reading "Valentine Porch Decor |Valentines Outdoor Decorations | Front Porch Decorating" Custom House Portraits | House Portrait Painting Custom house portraits are treasures and can melt someone's heart! A house portrait makes for a most personable and treasured gift for yourself or someone you love: a gift to your spouse, for someone retiring, new homeowner or a neighbor or co-worker who is moving. Leisa Collins has painted hundreds of house portraits and the two of us have had a chance to meet her and see her art at her studio. Her watercolor art is lovely and personable indeed. The details she captures are the best and will touch your heart. Come learn more about this entrepreneurial and creative person who originally hails from New Zealand. Is a house portrait in your future? Continue reading "Custom House Portraits | House Portrait Painting" Porch Foundations: More Important Thank You Think Porch foundations are essential to the overall structure of your porch. A solid porch foundation will provide both safety and longevity of your structure. Continue reading "Porch Foundations: More Important Thank You Think" Porch Designs for Mobile Homes | Mobile Home Porches | Porch Ideas for Mobile Homes Porch designs for mobile homes: Porch design ideas and tips for mobile home porches. Very popular topic to see. Wood Deck Railings | Porch Railing Designs | Wood Balusters See wood deck railings - designs from herringbone to cathedral picket to vertical turned balusters. Pictures to help you decide your porch railing style. Continue reading "Wood Deck Railings | Porch Railing Designs | Wood Balusters" Hang Porch Lights for Ambiance and Safety Knowing how to hang porch lights not only will save you moneybut also give you more opportunities for using a light fixture you really want. We will walk you throughthe process in our how to replace your porch lights guide. Continue reading "Hang Porch Lights for Ambiance and Safety" Porchfest | Special Musical Events in Neighborhoods on Porches | Family Vacation Ideas Porchfest events have expanded and nowoccur in many parts of the country. Finding one near you should be easy by using our calendar of these special music events. Whether attending the original Porchfest in Ithaca NY or Larchmere in Cleveland OH, Napa Valley in California, Belleville in Ontario or even Westhaven in Franklin TN porchfest are fun neighborhood parties where the community brings lawn chairs and sets up lemonade stands to share in the fun. Visit the schedule we have compiled. Front Porch Appeal Newsletter October 2022 | Online Magazine for Front Porch Ideas and More Front Porch Appeal Newsletter is our free online magazine of front porch ideas, tips and pictures. We feature porch ideas, designs and stories so you can enjoy your porch to the max. Structural Vinyl Porch Columns | Columns For Front Porch | Vinyl Porch Posts Structural vinyl porch columns, along with porch railings and house trim, are the main structural components of a fantastic porch - and very little maintenance. Continue reading "Structural Vinyl Porch Columns | Columns For Front Porch | Vinyl Porch Posts" Rise and Run | Building a Porch Roof | Cutting Rafters Rise and run is critical to building a porch roof, cutting rafters, and knowing how many shingles to buy. We help you determine the rise and run for your roof. Continue reading "Rise and Run | Building a Porch Roof | Cutting Rafters" Porch Pictures for Design and Decorating Ideas If you love porch pictures, to inspire you or just for dreaming, please stop by. We gathered porch pics from traditional, contemporary, Victorian and country. Continue reading "Porch Pictures for Design and Decorating Ideas" Front Porch Without a Roof Create a front porch without a roof to make an outdoor space to enjoy with family and friends. Youhave many options and most are fairly easy DIY projects almost anyone can do. Furnish, decorate, and landscape just as you wouldwith a traditional front porch. Expand your existing porch with the easy to do ideas. How To Combat Porch Pirates See how to combat porch pirates to minimize the loss of your personal property. No fun to have your packages stolen from your porch. Porch Electrical Systems | Wiring Receptacles | Outdoor Receptacles Porch electrical systems power your lights, receptacles, speakers, outdoor kitchens, and more. We offer tips to maximize your porch's electrical capabilities. Continue reading "Porch Electrical Systems | Wiring Receptacles | Outdoor Receptacles" DIY Walkway Idea: Pea Gravel for a Cottage Style Home Our DIY walkway idea is using pea gravel to create a rustic path around our cottage style home. We have had it for about a year now and it's holding up nicely. Our walkway extends from the front of our porch to our covered back porch and is frequently used. Come get walkway ideas here! Continue reading "DIY Walkway Idea: Pea Gravel for a Cottage Style Home" Simple House Plans with Porches | House Plans Online | Wrap Around Porch House Plans Simple house plans with porches - almost everyone's idea of a perfect home. Front porches remind us of family and neighbors. These plans include a porch. A Screen Porch Kit is a Great Way to Make a Porch Enclosure A screen porch kit is a great way to make a porch enclosure for instant outdoor living space. Explore this idea for enclosing your porch or patio. Continue reading "A Screen Porch Kit is a Great Way to Make a Porch Enclosure" Porch Tiles Ideas and Designs Outdoor porch tiles add both beauty and functionality to your porch or patio and endure over time.Learn the basic steps to install your tiles and what you'll need. Mosquito Curtains Make for Easy and Affordable Porch Enclosures Mosquito curtains are a simple, inexpensive way to create privacy and keep the bugs out. If you'd rather not screen your porch, these curtains may be perfect. Continue reading "Mosquito Curtains Make for Easy and Affordable Porch Enclosures" Vinyl Porch Column | Front Porch Columns | Porch Column Wraps A vinyl porch column wrap transforms your porch by updating the styles of your porch columns. See how cellular PVC wraps can heighten the appeal of your columns Continue reading "Vinyl Porch Column | Front Porch Columns | Porch Column Wraps" Porch Paint | Porch Floor Paint | Porch Painting The right porch paint can lower your overall costs, minimize your porch repairs, andsimultaneously increase your curb appeal. Porch painting can be creative, too! We have ideas to inspire you. Continue reading "Porch Paint | Porch Floor Paint | Porch Painting" How to Build Steps | How to Build a Porch | Porch Steps Learn how to build steps and get helpful tips for determining number of steps, rise, total length, types of landings, stringers and treads. See pics and more. Continue reading "How to Build Steps | How to Build a Porch | Porch Steps" Building a Sunroom | How to Build a Sunroom | Do It Yourself Sunroom Building a sunroom? We outline considerations before you even begin. A sunroom is a joyful place to enjoy year round whether professionally-built or DIY. Continue reading "Building a Sunroom | How to Build a Sunroom | Do It Yourself Sunroom" Affordable Porch Design Ideas for Mobile Homes Affordable porch design ideas for mobile homes explained by a builder of decks. Brad Johns tells how his company builds attractive porches and decks right here. Continue reading "Affordable Porch Design Ideas for Mobile Homes" Aluminum Porch Railing | Aluminum Deck Railing | Deck Railing Ideas An aluminum porch railing system gives you durability, low maintenance, and beauty. Easy to install, aluminum railings give your home a contemporary appeal. Continue reading "Aluminum Porch Railing | Aluminum Deck Railing | Deck Railing Ideas" Advertisement You Are Here:
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