Gardening Tips & Ideas
When it comes to hay bale fall porch decor ideas, nothing says harvest season faster than a bale of golden straw stacked with pumpkins at your front door. Hay bales bring instant farmhouse charm, they cost very little, and one full-size bale can anchor an entire display. Whether you have a wide farmhouse porch or … Read more
Corn stalks add instant height, harvest texture you cannot fake with plastic, and they cost less than almost any other outdoor decoration. If you are planning corn stalk porch decorations for fall and Thanksgiving, here are 15 ideas that work in real weather, plus the windproofing tricks that keep them standing through November storms. Think … Read more
The mailbox is the first thing guests, neighbors, and the mail carrier see, and it usually gets forgotten until the holidays are over. These thanksgiving mailbox decor ideas fix that in about half an hour, using swags, pumpkins, bows, and garden plants to give your curb the same warm harvest welcome as your front door. … Read more
A plain porch bench is easy to walk past. Dress it up once, though, and it becomes the spot where guests linger with a mug of cider before dinner. These thanksgiving outdoor bench decor ideas for porch setups use what you probably already own, plus a few mums and pumpkins from the garden center, to … Read more
A wagon piled high with pumpkins stops people mid-step. There is something about a garden wagon, the wheels, the slats, that farm-stand look, that makes Thanksgiving decor feel gathered rather than arranged. If you want one display that does the heavy lifting in your yard or on your porch this fall, these Thanksgiving garden wagon … Read more
Make your fall yard a feast for birds with 15 Thanksgiving bird feeder ideas for fall, from pumpkin seed feeders to pinecone suet balls. Click for the full guide.
If your porch has columns, you already own the best Christmas decoration on the block. Those tall, plain posts are practically begging for garland, and a pair of dressed columns frames your front door the way a good frame sets off a painting. These Christmas porch column decor ideas cover the classic evergreen spiral, ribbon … Read more
There is a special kind of magic in stepping onto a porch on Thanksgiving evening and finding a warm drink station waiting for you. These thanksgiving hot cocoa bar ideas for porch hosting turn your entryway into the coziest corner of the holiday: 15 practical ideas covering the slow cooker that keeps cocoa hot for … Read more
Every porch has a rocking chair, and November is when that chair earns its keep. These thanksgiving rocking chair decor ideas for porch spaces turn one ordinary rocker into the warmest seat in the house: a corner where guests land with cider before dinner and the whole entry looks ready for the holiday. You do … Read more
When November rolls around, the front yard is usually the last thing anyone decorates, and the first thing guests actually see. These Thanksgiving garden stake ideas fix that in an afternoon. A stake goes straight into the soil, no digging, no hardware, and it holds its own against wind and weather right up to the … Read more