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10 Ways to Pretty Up Your Porch

Our motto: Never waste a view. Here's how to create a dreamy porch that's all about taking in the scenery and feeling the breeze|By Megan Baker and Linda Hirst

10 Ways to Pretty Up Your Porch: Ceiling Fans
Photo courtesy of Home Depot

Bring on the Breeze

Add sailor-chic style with canvas blades, rope detailing, and a caged light.

Buy It: Escape Indoor/Outdoor Ceiling Fan, $259, Hampton Bay; homedepot.com.


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