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.

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 ...

Madison LeCroy Shares a New Look at Her Front Yard: "So Happy" (PHOTOS) In the photos below, you can see the front side of the porch with the planters and other details.

Does painting the porch a certain hue of blue keep out stinging insects—or restless spirits? Mike McGrath, host of You Bet Your Garden, discusses what the color ‘Haint Blue’ can do for you. Plus: Mike ...