Everything You Need to Know About Adding a Front Porch
What to Know About Adding a Front Porch Adding a front porch is an upgrade you can make to your home’s exterior that will yield a return on investment (ROI). A well-designed front porch enhances curb appeal, adds usable outdoor space, and creates a welcoming first impression for both guests and neighbors. For Georgia homeowners […]
Adding a Front Porch or Portico Protects Front Door Woodwork
Did you know that adding a front porch or portico helps protect your wooden front door, among other benefits? When it comes to shielding our homes from the elements, we often focus on securing our roofs and windows. However, Mother Nature can have an impact on our front door woodwork. From extreme heat to torrential […]
Exude Panache with Exquisite Front Porch Masonry
Exude Panache with Exquisite Front Porch Masonry Are you finally ready for that front porch (or to remodel an existing one) and want a rock-solid, traditional look? Front porch masonry and stone elements certainly help add a historic luster to a front porch addition. Essentially, masonry is defined as any type of stonework put together […]
6 Exterior Home Design Trends for 2023: Covered Porches and More
Whether you live in your forever home or plan to sell in the near future, creating the best curb appeal is always in your best interest. Covered porches, front and back porticos, carports, and more, all deserve to look unique and show your personal design style. Most importantly, adding a unique touch to these outdoor […]
Adding a Front Porch Makes Sense Now, and Later When It’s Time to Sell
Did you know that adding a front porch can provide an 84% return on investment, on average? That’s especially true in warmer climates like Atlanta. Statistics show that a porch can dramatically increase your home’s curb appeal and improve its value to buyers. In fact, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has completed multiple […]
The Special Appeal of Craftsman Front Porch Design
If you are a fan of the HGTV show “House Hunters,” you can attest to the fact that Craftsman style homes are extremely popular (and not just with reality television “stars”). Let’s take a quick “tour” of the Craftsman. A Short History Craftsman homes were first introduced in Southern California in the early 1900s. Brothers […]