Cedar Columns, Lighting, and Stained Stairs
The house seems to be coming right along. We are still planning on a close date of September 10th, but we are thinking it might actually be before then. Over the past few days, our lighting and cedar columns were installed, and the interior stair treads got their first coat of stain. The front porch cedar columns are in place. The curved arms will be delivered this week. I love the look of the over garage lights. They are large, rectangular sconces with a clear seeded glass made by Forte…
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Planting A Garden Vase In 3 Easy Steps | Unsophisticook
Three easy steps to planting a garden vase that will be a beautiful focal point for your front porch, deck, or patio. Perfect proportions every time!
fall chair arrangement
I got this chair for free. I painted it and put a new seat on it. Now I need to find a place to put it.
March 2011 – Ottawa Garden Design
10 posts published by Ottawa Garden Design during March 2011
Style Estate
50 Stunning Christmas Porch Ideas - Christmas Decorating - Style Estate
Plan 23284JD: Luxury Craftsman with Front-to-Back Views
Step inside this luxury Craftsman house plan and you'll be blown away by the front-to-back views. Exposed timbers add a sense of drama to the vaulted ceilings.The vaulted great room features a fireplace and built-ins. The rear Nanawall can be folded open bringing an even greater sense of space connecting you to the outdoor living room.The kitchen features a large island with seating plus a breakfast bar. The nook is light-filled and has direct access to the covered outdoor living room.The…
Porch Makeover
front porch, porch makeover, Spring, Flower pots
30 Perfect Porches: Inspiring Porch Decor | The Cottage Market
Looking for some porch decor inspiration? These 30 perfect porches will inspire you to spend some time outside surrounded by nature.
Simple Spring Front Porch
While taking a little break from the kitchen reno I decided it was time to give our naked front porch a touch of spring. The Hubster just recently changed out our door hardware out of necessity so that led to me sanding down and re staining the door. It sounds like such a daunting task but really it is not. Our door has variations in color so I just lightly sand it to get the old poly off and then put the fresh stain on. No need to strip the entire door. The trick I think is to make sure you…
15 Things you need for a Farmhouse Porch
Necessary items for a porch.... especially a Farmhouse porch.... We have been fixing up our porch, planting flowers and getting things ready for summer, picnics on the porch, swimming, family visits... It occurred to me there are necessary things for a farmhouse porch.... Flowers are a must...overflowing...spilling out....welcoming visitors with their colorful and vibrant blooms. 1. Table with chairs, for relaxing and visiting, eating watermelon and drinking ice tea. 2. A tool box filled…
8 Frugal Front Porch Decorating Ideas | Saving by Design
These frugal front porch decorating ideas will help take your entryway from drab to fab without breaking the bank! You'll be excited to show off your porch!