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Increase your home's curb appeal with our front yard landscaping tips, garden plans, and inspiring pictures. You'll have the prettiest house on the block!

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Easy Sidewalk Garden Plan

Easy Sidewalk Garden Plan

Our free Planting Guide for this garden includes a larger version of the illustration, a detailed layout diagram, a list of plants for the garden as shown, and complete instructions for installing the garden. (Free, one-time registration allows unlimited access to Planting Guides for all garden

Create a Dooryard Garden

Create a Dooryard Garden

The area around the front door has a definite spatial quality. Like a welcome mat to a visitor, the design, scale, planting, and maintenance around your home's entry help determine whether the arrival is a pleasing one.

Fence with Lattice

Fence with Lattice

Privacy with curb appeal .

Colorful Front Entry Garden Plan 2

Colorful Front Entry Garden Plan 2

This garden plan offers instant curb appeal .

Summer-Blooming Front Yard Cottage Garden Plan

Summer-Blooming Front Yard Cottage Garden Plan

Create charm and curb appeal in your front yard with this lush, beautiful cottage garden plan.

Holiday Decorating Planner

Holiday Decorating Planner

lights up and your indoor decorations on display. This week's to-dos: Put up outdoor lights. Give your home holiday curb appeal by adorning the facade with lights. You might want to recruit a helper as hanging lights can be tricky alone. A few tips

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Front Yard Sidewalk-Garden Ideas

Front Yard Sidewalk-Garden Ideas

garden can look great. This charming home, with a shrub-filled front yard, felt a little bland, so the homeowners added curb appeal with a simple garden between their fence and sidewalk. Filled with fragrant red nicotiana, red-leafed Acalypha , and coleus

10 Ways to Boost Curb Appeal

10 Ways to Boost Curb Appeal

you could actually make back triple the money you spend. Curb appeal starts with quality landscaping that enhances the style of architectural embellishments that will enhance your home's curb appeal : Try adding a small balcony above the front door, decorative

20 Ways to Add Curb Appeal

20 Ways to Add Curb Appeal

front door Your home's front entry is the focal point of its curb appeal . Make a statement by giving your front door a blast of color voltage landscape lighting makes a huge impact on your home's curb appeal while also providing safety and security. Fixtures can add

Curb Appeal on a Dime

Curb Appeal on a Dime

and container sizes and arrange them on multiple levels. One of the least-expensive improvements you can make to improve curb appeal requires two simple steps: First, apply a weed-and-feed treatment to ensure the grass has the soil nutrients it needs

10 Ways to Add Color to Your Exterior

10 Ways to Add Color to Your Exterior

creates a sophisticated look. Boost curb appeal by coordinating your entry lighting dings, rust, and corrosion. To add curb appeal , customize the door with decorative manufactured stone veneer delivers supreme curb appeal , without the cost that comes with authentic

Before & After Entryway Designs

Before & After Entryway Designs

of double-hung windows, and an inviting new porch adds curb appeal . To focus more on welcoming people than on storing vehicles of double-hung windows, and an inviting new porch adds curb appeal . The entry of this 1940s Atlanta bungalow was drab and lacking

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