Building an affordable front porch for spring
affordable front porch styling favorites
One of my favorite ways to refresh our home and get it ready for a new season is with our front porch! I love setting the tone of my home with a curated front porch. While we could all definitely splurge, I have found some of my favorite staples that I use year after year, and even from season to season, that are affordable and of amazing quality!
A few of the favorites I keep on our porch year-round are these gorgeous cast-pilar aluminum lanterns from Target! I have multiple sets of these in the brass and black finishes. They’re heavy, very sturdy, and weather-resistant.
Planters are another favorite I love to use season after season. I have a few favorites that I keep styled on our porch and simply change out the faux greenery and florals that I have in them! These black heavy metallic planters flank each side of my front door, and they’re beautiful. They have a beautiful hand-brushed gold edge that elevates them, too. I love adding tall topiaries or camellias to these for height, texture, and dimension.
This gorgeous 3-piece patio set from Walmart is another favorite! I love having a seating option on our front porch. It creates a warm and inviting feel. This Walmart set has gone viral many times and has been a top seller for the last few years. It’s affordable, great quality, and pairs well with any seasonal decor and styling favorites.
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As for seasonal changes, I love changing out my florals, greenery, and even my rugs! Greenery and florals can make the biggest impact on your home, both indoors and outdoors. I have rounded up some beautiful faux wreath options that are perfect for Spring and even Summer! These styles add color, texture, and a freshness to your porch—especially after the long winters. You can shop some of my favorite wreaths for the spring season here! As for plants, I love incorporating both neutrals and styles with pops of color. You can absolutely go with real options, but if you appreciate the no-maintenance style that you can use year after year, I have rounded up some beautiful options here!
Outdoor rugs and doormats are another easy swap! These layered together create warmth and texture, and help ground the entire front porch. You can find some really beautiful and affordable options at Walmart, Target, and Amazon. For the spring (and summer), I love including rugs that have shape, pattern, and texture. You can shop some of my favorite pairings for the season here!
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My biggest tip when styling your porch for the spring, or any season, is to invest in neutral staples that you can use year-round, and introduce color, texture, and pattern with seasonal styles. If you’re starting from scratch, I linked some inspiration from my own front porch as well as design boards above; And if you’re looking for those finishing touches to really pull together the space, I have rounded up the prettiest spring styles, too!
—Leah White
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