Passing the afternoon on a comfortable front porch is one of life’s little pleasures. At this Victorian-era farmhouse, the open-air room faces the street, visually inviting neighbors up for a chat. But it wasn’t always so welcoming: Previous owners had… Continue Reading →

I really miss living in a historic town with old architecture – Walking around Charleston while on vacation last week definitely gave us a taste of home …

*This post is sponsored by Arrow Fastener, a trusted company that has helped fuel our DIY passions for over 90 years. When I imagine the most perfect summer, I see wispy clouds streaking across a blue sky with a light breeze blowing. I'm swinging slowly in a porch swing while the kids play in the yard. No matter how many versions of my dream I conjure up, there is always a porch swing. You can make your own fairly easy and this DIY farm-inspired porch swing is both gorgeous and functional…

It's super hot these days so I've decided to change out the somewhat colorful porch into an all white porch. It makes it look peaceful and serene. Come see our lazy hazy days of summer farmhouse porch!

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Really~the doctor said so! It’s the only way to get the swelling down, and let my sprained ankles heal. So, “doing as told” —I let down the porch swing, put my feet up, and …

Oh so Southern are the four porches at Breeden Inn! Rockers, large bamboo reading chairs, swings, a glider, table and chair sets, ceiling fans, a period joggling board and pretty potted plants.

Dozing in a porch swing on a warm Sunday afternoon is our idea of heaven. This classic slat-rail swing is hand crafted of 100% FSC eucalyptus to be naturally moisture and insect resistant, and finished in a warm whitewash or graywash. Included cushions are covered in easy-care sand twill. Porch Swing features: Deep seat cushion 3 16" square back pillow 2 bolster pillows Hanging chains included Professional installation required Upgraded cushions sold separately

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Last weekend, I had a good time staying in my porch. In the past few weeks, I tried to bring makeovers to my small porch. Refashioning old furniture and adding some fresh plants were what I had mainly done for my porch. I painted my chair again and hung some stylish plants. If you want[Read the Rest]

Dozing in a porch swing on a warm Sunday afternoon is our idea of heaven. This classic slat-rail swing is hand crafted of 100% FSC eucalyptus to be naturally moisture and insect resistant, and finished in a warm whitewash or graywash. Included cushions are covered in easy-care sand twill. Porch Swing features: Deep seat cushion 3 16" square back pillow 2 bolster pillows Hanging chains included Professional installation required Upgraded cushions sold separately

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Outdoor curtains and outdoor drapes make nice porch enclosures. It's an easy and relatively inexpensive way to create privacy, ambiance, and add a lot of curb appeal to your porch. Porch curtains block wind, rain, and sun to allow for more comfortable outdoor time.

Making your own outdoor curtain panels from drop cloths is easy, attractive and gives your porch some nice shade - and ambiance, too!