Exterior Design Ideas

Greet your guests to a vibrant front yard garden and treat your backyard to a gorgeous landscaping project with these exterior design ideas. Find inspiration for everything from spacey deck and patio designs for relaxing and entertaining to accent pieces such as a swing, outdoor furniture, and lighting.
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This Is the Deck Stain Color That Will Dominate in Backyards This Year, According to Behr
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Knock Knock: These Front Door Paint Colors Are Trending—and Boosting Curb Appeal—in 2023
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We're Seeing Board and Batten Siding Everywhere—Is This a Home Trend That's Here to Stay?
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What to Consider Before Painting Brick—and How to Do It Right
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8 Pool Ideas That Will Make a Splash in Your Backyard
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Our 14 Favorite Front Porch Decorations for the Fourth of July
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18 Small Patio Ideas to Maximize Your Outdoor Space
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Our Favorite Front Porch Ideas for Summer
Crate and Barrel Faux Cypress Wreath
These Winter-Proof Porch Decorations Will See You Through Every Storm
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12 Patio Lights That Will Brighten Your Outdoor Space
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How Often Should You Replace Your Doormats?
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The Best Front Porch Decorating Ideas for Every Month of the Year
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The Best Shed Paint Colors, According to Our Experts
Crate and Barrel Teak Mat
10 Cute Doormats That Will Make Your Entryway More Inviting
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Faux-Brick Painting
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The Best Shutter Paint Colors, According to Experts
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Shooting Stars Outdoor Lighting
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The Top Five Exterior Paint Colors for Your Home
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Nine Creative Ways to Increase Your Home's Curb Appeal
Veranda with archway door, couches, and chairs
10 Beautiful Outdoor Spaces That Will Make You Rethink Your Current Backyard
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20 Creative Summer Décor Ideas You Can DIY
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Americans Now Spend More Time in Their Backyards Than They Did Before the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Tower of Herbs
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Set Up a Cozy Winter Porch with These Simple Decorating Tips
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Container Garden Ideas for Any Household
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Pots with a Personal Touch: Hypertufa
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27 of the Most Creative Backyard Decorating Ideas
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Party Lighting Ideas
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These Are the Most Popular Home Styles Across America
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Brick Garden Rugs with Margaret
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Eight Easy Ways to Transform Your Front Porch
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How to Bring the Outdoors in to Your Home, According to Justina Blakeney of Jungalow
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DIY Projects That Will Make Your Porch Stand Out in the Neighborhood
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Home Tour: Riverside Cottage
colorful yellow painted front porch
Painting Your Front Porch Is an Easy, Impactful Way to Give Your Home an Update—Here's How to Do It
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Cane-Top Table
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A Serene Garden Was Tucked Between This California Home's Two A-Frames—and It Set the Tone for the Entire Interior Project