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Use these 5 small front porch ideas to update curb appeal on a budget. Quick and easy, you can complete this mini-makeover over the weekend. I’m excited to show you all my “new” front door and porch. It’s not a dramatic makeover, just a few budget-friendly, small front porch ideas that freshened up my home’s …

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Make your home glow in the evening with these solar landscape lighting ideas. Affordable solar lights highlight your home’s exterior at night. Did you know you can install exterior lighting without wiring? Yep! We’ve embraced these solar landscape lighting ideas to brighten our home’s exterior after dark. I love pulling into our driveway after dusk …

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Learn how to make an easy Macrame Plant Hanger DIY with this simple step by step tutorial! It’s the perfect way to add a little vintage charm to your outdoor area.  There’s something peaceful about hanging plants swaying in the wind, but those plastic store-bought planters can really clash with your outdoor decor. This easy …

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Decorate your front porch for fall with a mix of pinks, purples, and magentas. Yes, fall porch decor can include cool colors, too! The landscaping for our modern-cottage home is primarily filled with pink and purple blooms. Therefore, it only seems fitting, that our fall porch decor would feature similar hues. So often we think …

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What is Vinyl Shake Siding? Modeled after cedar shake, vinyl shake provides a custom look with low-maintenance. Check out the before and after of this home’s exterior renovation with shake siding accents. While our house was primarily renovated using board and batten (or, vertical siding), we accented several parts of the exterior with shake siding. …

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