How to Decorate a Front Porch for Spring
Spring is perhaps the most exciting time of year. There is nothing like a mild spring day with beautiful flower blossoms after a long and dreary winter. Bring life to your home by decorating your front porch for this fun time of year. Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- Spring garland
- Garden statuary
- Wreath
- Hanging door planter
- Fresh flowers
- Pots
- Flower starts or seeds
- Spring welcome sign
Instructions
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Clean off the porch. Sweep off any leaves and dirt that are remnants from winter. Spray the porch down with a hose to remove any fine dirt particles.
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Hang a full, flowery wreath on the front door. A wreath that is full of bright colored flowers will catch the eye.
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Plant some flowers in a pot and place it on the front porch. Several pots with spring flowers will make an interesting focal point.
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Hang a metal planter on the front door and fill it with flowers. Metal planters are flat on the back so that they will lie against the door. They have a handle that will hang nicely on a wreath hook.
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Hang a spring themed garland over the front door. Look for a grapevine garland that is infused with pastel eggs, berries and small spring flowers.
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Hang a spring welcome sign on the house. Welcome signs can be found in art and craft stores, home improvement and some grocery stores.
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Place a small garden statuary on the porch. Garden statuaries add whimsy and fun to any decor.
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Tips & Warnings
Look for after-season discounts to purchase spring decor. Store the decorations and pull them out for the following year.
Arts and craft stores generally have a garden section where outdoor decorations can be found.
Add an Easter flair by decorating with eggs, bunnies and chicks.
Weed flower gardens and plant spring flowers to compliment the porch decor.