Key Takeaways Paint your porch in colors that complement the house and help keep it cool during hot weather. Draw inspiration from the colors surrounding your home with a natural paint palette ...

However, not all plants will thrive in this sort of environment. Here, we asked the experts to share their favorite porch-friendly picks. Whether you’re working with filtered morning sun or deep shade ...

If you paint your front porch dark colors like black, charcoal, or dark shades of brown, the porch goes from expansive and inviting to cramped and standoffish. Plus, the dark colors can hold on to ...

A bright white porch sounds like a dream—it's clean, classic, and effortlessly fresh. But in reality, it can be a dirt magnet. “Light colors, like white or beige, highlight every speck of dust ...