Rugged homes need just the right porch–one in keeping with the rugged look of the home, and also warm and welcoming to all who come to visit. Today I have 10 simple porch inspirations for rugged homes. They are simple enough that anyone can pull them together without a lot of fuss. Take a look at these DIY home projects!
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1.A tall, antique bronze planter next to your front door is certainly simple, and provides an “almost” elegant look for a rugged home. Remember to plant something in it that will provide the height necessary to balance out the height of the planter.
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2. Here’s an awesome set up that invites your guests to your door and lets them know they are in the right place by spelling out your house number in smaller pots. Visit your local antique mall or thrift shop to find just the right antique chair for your rugged porch.
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3. For an invitingly rugged porch, you can’t ever go wrong with incorporating antique milk cans into the décor. They make the perfect planters!
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4. This simple collection of planters, lanterns and gourds is just right for decorating a rugged porch all autumn long.
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5. I love this trio of galvanized metal containers used as planters. It’s the perfect rugged porch decoration!
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6. Perhaps the most ruggedly whimsical decoration for your porch is a fairy garden in tiered clay pots. Adorable!
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7. A simple, rustic wooden bench is the basis for this rugged porch design. It perfectly holds a flower box full of red geraniums, and the star adds just the right touch.
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8. Who wouldn’t want to spend an afternoon, or an entire evening, on this rugged porch relaxing in one of these lovely red chairs? The wooden tub is the perfect side table.
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9. Maybe all your porch needs is the addition of some simple cedar columns like these? I love the look!
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10. This rugged {and definitely inviting} porch benefits from a few strategically placed flower baskets and a simple rustic wooden rocker. Why not sit and stay awhile?
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Love those orbs! Where did you purchase them?
I just found them at a local garden store. Hopefully you can find some too!