Carport patio

If you've ever thought about turning your cement porch into a wood deck, it's surprisingly easy! Here are some thoughts, tips, & photos from our experience!

4,039 Likes, 26 Comments - Good Housekeeping (@goodhousekeeping) on Instagram: “Spotted: some serious #porch inspo. 😍✨ (#regram: @count2two)”

Check out these tutorials and learn how to build a chic and easy DIY garden trellis! (Or two!) Use a trellis for vines, veggies and some trees and shrubs!

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There's not much worse than a house filled with annoying flies or mosquitoes. That's why avoid opening windows that don’t have screens. The same goes for doors. But with a screen door installed, you can open the front door and allow a nice breeze to enter without inviting irritating b ...

I'm prepping for my trip to New Orleans this weekend and continue to be inspired by charming Southern Porches that act as an extension of the home inside.

Have you ever thought that you really need a fence around your yard to keep your privacy, but installing the fence seems to be boring with its rigid look? Basically, you can have the plants to be used as your fence but the problem is that it is less secure compared with the real fence. The thing that you can do if the real fence is something that you really need is by outsmarting it to look more pretty so that you won’t feel that the fence is boring. Since it is located in your yard, then…

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Do you need more storage at your house? Maybe you need a shed. Learn how to frame a shed (build the walls). Now you can build your own shed!

I talk about her often, but Laura is my design partner-in-crime. We love chatting all things interiors and helping each other along the way. We started with her living room several years ago and that now famous Billy bookshelf hack. Last year we tackled her kids’ room. This year Laura and her husband wanted to create some more space in their historic home without adding on. Storage is a funny thing. The more storage space you have, the more you tend to hold onto. Craig and Laura’s house has…

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When we purchased this house, the porches were still in their original construction state. The wood had never been treated or painted. As much as we both love the look of natural wood, it didn't really coordinate with the look and feel of the house. We started our makeover by staining the posts, skirt and decking. Now it's time to install the screen. As with any project of this nature, the first section is always the hardest and most time-consuming, but by the time you get to the end…

Popular Houston blogger The Styled Blog shares 5 awesome tips to host the perfect DIY Movie Night. Click here now to see them all!

Our big mudroom project is finally done and today's the day I get to show you around! I wanted to take this time to share with you some of the great mudroom storage ideas we've come up with in here since functionality is really what this room is all about!

Thank you so much for your kind words on our family photos! Thinking of using that last pic for our Christmas card this year...... We got back last week from a fast & furious trip to Iowa to see my younger brother get married. It was Quinn's first flight which presented some challenges but in the end all my stressing beforehand was needless. Our girl loved traveling, especially seeing Nana, Papa & Ma Mah (Chinese for grandma). Quinn was a champ thru it all, from the airport to flight to car…