Is your front porch missing or does it need to be restored? I have written an 87 page e-book to guide you in your restoration. This information picks up from the information about Porches on my website which you should read first. It also includes many links to other resources. [Read more]
Death of a Cottage
The cottage. A Bungalow, a Cape Cod, just any modest cosy dwelling in a traditional design. After house shopping for a long time you finally find the house of your dreams. It's the cutest cottage you have ever seen. Just like something out of a story book. At one time there were many cottages like this. [...]
Front Porch Designs, Repair vs. Replace
Do you realize the importance front porch designs have on your home? The correct front porch design will soften the appearance of the facade on the building. The front porch creates sharp, interesting shadows that are pleasing to our senses, and provides a space for healthy outdoor living. The porch balustrade (hand rail, foot rail, [...]
Porch Skirting – Porch Lattice Mistakes
Porch skirting mistakes - the lattice under porch is an important component of your porch design. This is an area today where many mistakes are made. Learn how to recognize and avoid porch lattice mistakes. See some other porch skirting ideas too. So read on to get the best curb appeal for your home. The [...]