47 Cool Small Front Porch Design Ideas

If you have a small porch and just some space to decorate, what’s better to choose The most common thing on each porch is greenery, so choose your favorite plants and decorate your porch with them using original planters. In case you have some more space, add a couple of chairs or some bench or seat that corresponds the style of your porch. In case you have a rustic porch, take a watering can, old boots, vegetables to decorate the porch. A rug is also a part of décor, and you can make a very original one – of pebbles or of cork. Besides, if your house is done in dark tones adding some logs or reclaimed wood decor could warm things up. For different holidays you could hand an interesting wreath on your front door or add several garlands. You can also use some seasonal decor if you like to change things often. Look at the ideas below and get inspired!

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front door planters makes your porch much more welcoming (Dulux Paint)

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this shabby chic porch features a comfy entry bench, so it's great to spend some time on (tumbleweed and dandelion.com)

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blooms and greenery are perfect for a front porch in a city (BFDO Architects pllc)

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Logs usually add coziness to any space so with a nice wreath and a rustic bench they could turn your porch quite cozy.

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brick is a great material for front stairs

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super simple decor for a tiny farmhouse porch

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a covered entrance usually looks quite appealing

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blue is a great color for a front door in a brick house (Hannah Brown)

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Pumpkins and corn knobs are quite popular fall porch decor.

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if there is no front porch in your house probably a small deck near by could bocome your relaxing seating area

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a simple bench and a barn light are only things you need on your porch (Kate Lester Interiors)

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simple entryway design that plays on color contrasts

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vintage inspired compact front porch with a seeting area and wine-colored front door

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Decorating with natural wreaths, garlands and lanterns is great for winter time.

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Flowers is a perfect addition to a front porch decor.

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A small seating area might be exactly what you need if there isn't a deck in your house.

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If space is at a premium you can use front stairs to grow some herbs.

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if you like rustic style then a wooden bucket with some logs is a great piece of decor for your front porch (Jeffrey Dungan Architects)

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any brick porch looks so great that it doesn't really need any decor

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Filling vases with seasonal stuff is always a great decor idea.

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Adding two container trees around your front door could spice it up a bit.

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a chair and a several plants would make your porch an awesome space to enjoy outdoors (Peregrine Design Build)

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bright red door is perfect for minimalist yet cool front porch design (Michelle Marsden Design)

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a front deck could become a great addition to a small front porch

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Even little flags would tell everybody how patriotic you are.

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Mixing colors could spice up your front door's look.

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You can not only grow flowers in planters but also put them in a door wreath.

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You definitely shouldn't leave a lot of stuff on a small porch. One or two planters would be more than enough.

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Although when you're in love with decorating you might be able to combine a lot of stuff in a harmonious way.

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Wreaths is the most space saving way to decorate your front porch. Besides you can change them for different seasons and holidays.

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A curtain could provide some privacy to a small seating area.

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If your front porch is small but wide enough you can put some decor on both sides of it.

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Several canvas prints is the simplest wall decor you can use.

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Black and white color theme works for tiny font porches well.

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Don't forget about a welcome rug. Make it natural, for example, from pebbles. It'll be durable and great for outdoor use.

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Container trees is a great addition even to a small porch.

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If you don't have a garden then grow your flowers on stairs to your front porch.

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Choosing the right color for a front door is really important part of a front porch's design.

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If your front door is red then you might want to get light fixtures and planters in the same color.

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dark shingled style walls could be warmed up with some logs or reclaimed wood pieces

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Fall is the best season to make your front door looks inviting.

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Even a small front porch usually could fit a bench.

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In nordic countries quite often you can find a log holder on a front porch.

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White is the best color to make your front porch looks bigger than it is.