Porches and Southern homes often go hand in hand, particularly if the house is older. They are places to take naps, relax, enjoy summer evenings and entertain guests. And if your house is 100 years ...

Summertime in the South is a perfect time to enjoy your front porch with family and friends. You could let your conversation and laughter drift to passersby with an easiness that comes only from ...

Spruce up your outdoor space with a fresh coat. “It’s also important to take into consideration climate and light exposure; light colors tend to reflect sunlight, keeping the area cooler, which can be ...

— -- When Darci and Matt Haney saw the "for sale" 1938 cottage a few blocks from where they were living in Carlton, Ore., they fell in love with its architecture. "It was pretty overgrown," ...

Volunteers in Easton are trying to spruce up the West Ward step by step. Faced with limited funds, they decided the best way to give the 1000 block of Washington Street a face-lift would be to clean ...

FLINT, MI-- Thirty porches on the east side of Flint will be painted for free starting at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 1. The Porch Project, a Flint nonprofit started by Megan Heyza, is partnering with Mid ...