Modern Updates Revitalize Ranch Homes
Ranch houses have quite a legacy. In fact, during the post-war housing boom of the 1950s they accounted for nine out of every 10 new houses built. While other styles have grown in popularity, ranch homes still have many fans because they offer owners large lots, friendly windows, and first floor master bedrooms — ideal […]
Create Instant Curb Appeal for Under $100
If you’re like most homeowners, when you read, “enhance curb appeal,” you immediately think “expensive.” But not so fast. There are many ways to create instant curb appeal without breaking the bank. Here are our top 7 favorite ideas! 1. Paint the Shutters, Trim, or Front Door – Most exterior paint will run you about […]
Peek Behind the Scenes to See How We Render Porch Designs
At Georgia Front Porch, we pride ourselves on our porch and portico designs. With over 10 years experience specializing exclusively as a front porch remodeler, we’ve become the #1 porch builder in north metro Atlanta. How? It starts with our custom design renderings which help customers make confident, informed decisions. Gary Zielinski, our curb appeal […]
Make Your Front Yard More Neighbor-Friendly
Go down memory lane for a moment. Where you grew up, did your family have a connection with your neighbors? Now consider your current neighborhood. Do you have similar relationships with neighbors? If the answer to the latter question is “no,” consider these ideas for helping build a sense of community by creating spaces where […]
Modern Front Porches Step It Up
When you think of the word “porch” what visual first comes to mind? A farmhouse with a wraparound veranda complete with rockers and a porch swing? Ask architects and the responses will be all over the board. When they imagine a porch, they strip it down to its most basic elements while holding onto the […]
Options to Consider with Front Porch Ceiling Design
Looking for a way to add charm to your front porch? Start by looking up—at the ceiling! Most porches either are open with visible rafter or covered with various materials. Perhaps you have an unfinished porch ceiling or are bothered by the look of underside roof materials. Today, there are many choices beyond basic plywood […]
The Art of Designing an Awesome Front Porch
A great front porch begins with a simple idea: Add beauty and function to your front entrance and enhance your curb appeal. What makes the concept so exciting is the variety of options available. It can also be extremely daunting. But it doesn’t have to be when you have the right resource on your side! […]
Simple Ideas to Protect Your Exterior Side and Back Doors
Homeowners face a constant battle to protect their homes and minimize the associated expenses. As we know, it is much more cost effective to prevent a problem from happening rather than addressing it after it has occurred. Here are some tips to protect your exterior side and back doors. Exterior Side Doors • Check your […]
Beautify Your Home with Curvy Curb Appeal Tips
While it is true that the shortest distance between two points is a straight line, the shortest distance to enhanced curb appeal often is filled with curves. The following curb appeal tips explore what that can mean for your home. Garden Beds The traditional way to complement a home with a foundation bed is to […]
Contemporary Porches Reflect Today’s Lifestyles
Fresh, Modern Curb Appeal Inspires New Style Trends for Contemporary Porches Contemporary porches not only create your home’s first impression, they extend a warm welcome to guests and visitors. The porch is an extension of your home’s interior, with an open floor plan that makes it stand out from its more traditional neighbors; a compelling […]
