![]() ![]() (But seriously, these barn sale ladies need to stop finding such cute things and taking my money.) I added a vintage truck from the same barn sale as a whimsical details because I love old toys. (The gorgeous bowl is from the local French Farmer’s Wife barn barn sale, and it’s definitely not just for Christmas.) This time around, I filled a large red French enamel bowl with pinecones and a vintage chalkboard. I love figuring out different ways to decorate this statement piece of furniture season after season. And since our porch is covered, they’re pretty well protected from the weather. All were banged-up yard sale finds, so they’re fine to be outdoors. It’s a great coffee table or place to prop your feet.Ī few summers ago, I painted this black buffet for the porch, and this summer I added the bistro chairs. The wooden toolbox stays on the porch year round. These wooden ones I picked up from a picker’s yard sale might be my favorite. My vintage Allsorts tin was the perfect size for a burlap wrapped tree from the Target dollar spot.Įven though I’ve only ice skated once (and spent most of the time on my rear), I have a fun little collection of ice skates that I love using on my porch. Sleigh bells and wooden stars on flannel buffalo check ribbon are the only decoration the tree needs. On the other side of the porch, I added some more vintage-style pillows to our glider bench and planted a live mini tree in a vintage bushel basket. ![]() I decorated our two outdoor tree with pine cone ornaments, glittered wooden snowflakes and rustic and retro style ornaments.Īnd I cozied up our rocking chair with a a vintage-style throw pillow and Fair Isle knit throw. The darker door, decorated with two berry and pinecone wreaths from World Market, certainly helps with the lodge feel. (We used General Finishes Antique Walnut gel stain, and I’ll be sharing a tutorial soon on how we achieved the look.) I just love how the darker color makes the Christmas green and red pop. I want people to feel cozy and welcome as soon as they step up to the porch.Įarlier this month when the weather finally cooled down and the humidity dropped, my husband and I spent a couple of days giving our front door a makeover. Whether your style is vintage, rustic, farmhouse, French country, traditional or cottage, you’ll find lots of inspiration as you deck your outdoor spaces for the holidays.Įvery year, I use many of the same decorative elements on our front porch.īut I like to switch up the theme because I get bored with the same-old, same-old.įor this year’s holiday porch, I was going for a vintage lodge look, using traditional Christmas colors, winter sports equipment and vintage elements. You’ll find links to their Christmas porches at the end of this post. Now it’s time for me to show off the entire space.Īnd I’ve invited some friends to share their front porch decorating ideas, too, as part of a virtual Christmas Porch Tour. I showed you a sneak peek of our lodge-inspired Christmas front door decorations earlier this week. I’ve heard of being house-proud, but can you also be porch-proud?īecause I’m pretty enamored of mine, and I could tinker out there all day, especially around this time of the year. ![]() You’ll find lots of Christmas front porch decorating ideas - farmhouse, vintage, rustic, French country and more. Join me for virtual tours of eight bloggers stunning porches decorated for the holidays. ![]()
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