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An Autumnal Front Porch Worth Falling For

The arrival of fall signals the start of the holiday entertaining season. Create a warm welcome for friends, family and neighbors alike with our tips for decking out your front porch.

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Photo: Sarah Busby; Styling by H. Camille Smith. From: H. Camille Smith.

Create a Warm Welcome

Fall = friends, family and festivities so don't stop at just decking out the front door. Weather and space permitting (our front porch is deep and covered) make your front porch a seasonal show-stopper with rustic containers filled with dried hydrangeas, assorted lanterns, mums and piles of pumpkins.

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Photo: Sarah Busby; Styling by H. Camille Smith. From: H. Camille Smith.

Focus on the Front Door

Graciously greet fall friends with a front door wreath or basket, filled with autumn's bountiful blooms. Really wow them by surrounding the door with other fall touches, like dried hydrangeas, sunflowers and pumpkins.

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Photo: Sarah Busby; Styling by H. Camille Smith. From: H. Camille Smith.

Skip the Wreath, Try a Basket Instead

The quick succession of fall and winter holidays — Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas — can make decking out your front door feel like a chore. Simplify with a single slim basket or straw tote you can use again and again to easily create beautiful looks customized to each holiday. Craft your own with our instructions and tips.

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Photo: Sarah Busby; Styling by H. Camille Smith. From: H. Camille Smith.

Fall for Faux

Lightweight, durable and sure to last for many years to come, faux pumpkins are every fall decorator's best friend. Display them as they are or give them a crafty spin with a DIY glittered leaf design. Learn how with our step-by-step instructions.

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