Line your front porch steps with planters to create symmetry and draw focus to the front door. This home's blue door and flowering potted greenery brighten an otherwise neutral color palette.

Lavish landscaping—think sculpted topiaries, elaborate flower beds, or towering hedges—might feel like a flex, but it can ...

The front porch of the ca.-1870s home of Gen. Joe Wheeler in Hillsboro. The home, called Pond Springs, is a now a museum on a 50-acre site includes a dogtrot log house built around 1818, a ca ...

Porch season is in full swing. For many area residents, the melting of the last hard frost and the hint of longer days is the ...

The front porch on this house, built more than 80 years ago during The Great Depression, had been updated at least once in the past, in the 1980s. The cedar porch floor was in OK shape. The posts ...