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37+ Ideas to Inspire Your Curb Appeal Creativity

Written by Courtney Christensen | May 12, 2020

Do you want to refresh your home's exterior? Are you looking to sell your home? Are you just ready for a change? Changing up and making improvements to the front of your home creates curb appeal that will be the envy of your neighborhood. Here are 37+ ideas to get your creative juices flowing. 

Front Door

1. Paint the front door
2. Change up your house numbers
3. Farmhouse chic
4. Add a wreath
5. Install a one-way mirror 
6. Add molding 
7. Customize your screen door

Porch

8. Build tall planters
9. Add a welcome sign
10. Put out furniture
11. Paint your porch
12. Layer your door mat 

Landscaping

13. Add new textures
14. Low maintenance plants
15. Natural barrier walls
16. Use minimalism
17. Add pavers
18. Use planters
19. Edge your landscaping

Garage

20. Attach panels over your current door
21. Stain your metal door
22. Add hardware
23. Paint your garage door
24. Window decals

Lighting

25. Watering can art
26. Modern string lights
27. Update your porch light
28. Light up your landscape
29. Walkway lights
30. Pendant lighting

Construction

31. Window planters
32. Add a porch swing
33. Build a porch
34. Update your window treatments
35. Makeover your porch pillars
36. Add a stone or brick facade
37. Fresh coat of paint

We hope you've found some inspiration in this collection! Upgrade your home's curb appeal this summer.