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15 Quick Weekend Projects

Check out these easy ideas to freshen your outdoor space this weekend.

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White portico covered with ivy and surrounded with flowering planters
Photo by Roger Foley, Text by Allen B. Bunting

13. Boost Curb Appeal

Window boxes filled with vibrant blooms break up the façade with jolts of color. A simple planting pointer: Mix tall, spiky varieties with low, full plants, then complete the look with a trailing vine.

Next14. Add Awnings or Shutters

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White portico covered with ivy and surrounded with flowering planters

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