Four-Season Porch, Tropical Escape

Host Joan Steffend and designer Krista Crawford use warm colors and garden-themed accessories in a four-season porch to complement the Mission style found throughout the rest of the house. In Trash to Treasure, Robb Whittlef shares how to create a fountain using old dishes and an enamel bowl. Next, Steffend tours a basement space that has been transformed into a tropical escape. Finally, learn how to create a one-of-a-kind lampshade.

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