Anthropologist John Michael Vlach writes of the front porch’s hidden legacy ... It’s also a story which, in my view, has extraordinary complexity and contradictions. My great-grandmother ...

Learn how to decorate your porch with furnishings, fabrics, and flowers—and how to avoid porch-decorating mistakes—from an expert designer.

So if you have the space, why not add a couple of trees to your front porch? That’s exactly what ... Bonus: Set the coziest ...