A small detail that makes a big difference in the coziness factor of a front porch is string lighting. When you have a covered porch, like this one by Cherished Bliss, it's an easy update that is ...

This peculiar squiggly pattern is caused by a certain type of garden pest. Learn why they do it and how to prevent it.

But according to the National Association of Home Builders, the front porch is coming back. On renovation projects, the association says, adding or enclosing a porch is among the most common ...