A quality front porch provides shade from the summer heat, offers visitors a place to sit and catch up, and is the perfect place for colorful containers filled with plants of different sizes and ...

Plants for porch landscaping do more than look pretty—they help frame your home and set the tone for what’s inside. Mix textures, colors and shapes for a front yard that feels thoughtful and inviting.

A good front porch is an almost sacred space for Southerners. It’s where an unexpected visit from a new friend turns into an hours-long conversation fueled by condensation-covered glasses of lemonade ...

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, ...

One of my fondest childhood memories is of sleeping outdoors on a screened-in porch at the home of some distant relatives who lived in the country. Not only was it great fun for a kid to “camp out” on ...

The porch and patio are signature design features of Southern house plans. They're the perfect spot for entertaining, lounging with a book, and cooling off with a glass of sweet tea. In the South, the ...