Plants for porch landscaping do more than look pretty—they help frame your home and set the tone for what’s inside. Mix textures, colors and shapes for a front yard that feels thoughtful and inviting.

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

The homeowners, a businessman and his wife, wanted an uncluttered, low-maintenance space infused with natural elements. Because the house is in a quiet cul de sac, the front porch is a cool hangout ...

A salve for America’s loneliness epidemic could exist right in front of its homes. Front yards are a staple of many American neighborhoods. Lush plantings, porches or trinkets can capture the ...

A salve for America's loneliness epidemic could exist right in front of its homes. Front yards are a staple of many American neighborhoods. Lush plantings, porches or trinkets can capture the ...

Melissa is a writer who focuses on home design, trends and projects. She covers content for a variety of sites to help readers navigate everything from finding the right interior color palette to ...

The sugary substance attracts stinging insects, including the omnivorous bald-faced hornet, which may eat the spotted lanternfly. This makes bald-faced hornets an excellent low-effort and eco-friendly ...