Swing into Porch Season with These Style Ideas

Swing into Porch Season with These Style Ideas
Photography by John O’Hagan

Text by Katie Ellis

Nothing says country living quite like a pitcher of fresh lemonade on a welcoming front porch. Make the most of your outdoor living space by creating a room before you even open the front door.

Lemonade Tray
Photography by Mac Jamieson

Here, billowing white curtains, stained-glass artwork, layered rugs, and a seating area filled with comfortable pillows make this sunny porch feel like a living room. Complete the space with potted flowers and vintage finds, like a glass bottle collection.

Couch
Photography by Mac Jamieson

Gather your favorite country finds—like patinated potting vessels and watering cans—to create memorable vignettes both inside and out.

Porch Swing
Photography by John O’Hagan

Style up your porch with beautifully chipped items, like a coffee table or mantel piece, and then layer with warm, inviting textures.

Watering Can and Flowers
Photography by John O’Hagan

Collections such as the terra-cotta pots seen here can exude timeless country style whether used as planters, layered on a bookshelf, or stacked in a wire basket.

 

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