Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Your front porch is the first impression your home makes on guests (or potential buyers if your house is about to hit the market).

Get the holidays off to an inviting start with Christmas porch decor ideas that make guests feel welcome ...

Whether you are adding statement statue pieces, painted furniture or textiles, color is an integral part of the styling process that can be updated each season, says Stephanie Salway, owner and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I wasn’t thrilled with the idea of moving, but once we got settled in the new house, I couldn’t help but love it, too. I adored ...

Designing a comfortable outdoor space has never felt more crucial. "The outdoors are the new indoors," says Brigette Romanek, designer and founder of Romanek Design Studio. When we take advantage of ...

A front porch can be a comfortable outdoor room, and it also does an important job of protecting the front door from the weather. (Dreamstime) Q: The house I grew up in had a covered front porch. A ...

Why some neighbors wave from the porch while others hide behind a privacy fence.

A front porch is the ultimate in curb appeal. It’s welcoming. It’s warm. It invites friends and passersby to come say hello, sit down for a glass of sweet tea, and watch the world go by.And, even if ...

When it comes to your home design, your front porch is a space that makes an immediate—and big—style impact. Styling your porch is, in essence, simple: it comes down largely to choosing the right ...

Sarah Johnson placed a cooler full of ice and beverages on her front porch at 6 p.m. on a recent evening for “Front Porch Friday.” Johnson, a recent transplant to the Twin Cities from Omaha, started ...