We brought Christmas to our front porch! Just wanted to show you. Nothing fancy. Just cleaned the steps. Hung the lights. Strung the garland. Bought a Charlie Brown Tree. Done. And had a handsome, helpful husband by my side. Just wish there was a skiff of snow! Just a pretty blanket of snow. This year I used all fresh garlands and tree from Home Depot. I had the baskets I had found at Home Goods and since our porch is covered, I thought they might do just fine. Especially since we have had that hanging door basket on our door for well over a year and no weather ... Read More
Fall Front Porch and Tile Front Steps
If you follow me on instagram then you saw we made a little change to our front porch! We added tile on each of the front of the steps! I actually was thinking of painting some sort of pattern with the black stripes we had, maybe a buffalo check pattern- kind of like a rug up the steps. But on second thought, I felt it would look too "crafty" ha! So I typed "painted steps" into Pinterest hoping for some inspiration. And in the painted steps search, I saw some stenciled, tile looking front steps- just on the front of each riser. Loved the look. But hate to stencil. So we came up with another ... Read More
Spring Front Porch Update with WAY DAY SALE!
Little Spring Front Porch Refresh today! All it really takes is spraying off the front porch. Maybe adding a new outdoor rug. Pulling out your empty flower pots and filling them with some fresh plants! Mostly everything I had I got last year on the big Way Day Sale from Wayfair and I know so many of you bought that day too! Well, today is your lucky day! It is Way Day TODAY and they extended it to 36 hours! There will be flash deals on the hour, so watch my Instagram stories today for updates. I will share some deals here and show you our front porch spring update! Thank you Wayfair for ... Read More
Front Exterior Reveal with new Cedar Impressions
So exited to show you the reveal of our new white cedar impression siding! Finally a FULL exterior shot! We still have a few things to do around the back and a new fence, I will share later. We LOVE how it all turned out. And really love the cedar impressions. They look like real painted cedar! Very happy every time we drive up to our home. It feels like us. If you missed it I shared all the details on the cedar impressions along with pricing on THIS blog post. Let's first look at the BEFORE (what it looked like when we moved in)- We opted for no shutters. This was ... Read More
Fall Front Porch- Outside Our Little Cape
I am excited to share the changes we made to our Front Porch for Fall and for actually for everyday! You are in for a special post with Seasons of Home and 16 other bloggers! So much Fall inspiration. From designing their front porch to any outdoor space. In a small home our outdoor spaces become an extension of our home and we LOVE spending time outside in the Fall. If you are new to Nesting with Grace, welcome! My name is Brooke we are a family of 5 living in 1100 square feet in a 1950's Cape in Connecticut. We made some major changes to our front porch when we moved in, including ... Read More
