Red Velvet Loops Across a Ranch Christmas Porch

Red Velvet Christmas Porch title above a cream brick entry with ribbon loops ceramic trees and gold ornaments

A long sweep of evergreen garland follows the roofline of this 1950s-style ranch porch. Red velvet ribbon dips in generous loops above the picture window, then gathers into bows near the black posts. Gold starbursts and white globes give the…

A Midcentury Sunken Patio Dressed for Fall

Fall on the Sunken Patio text above autumn seating with orange pillows painted leaves and concrete steps

Concrete steps lead down to a patio tucked beneath a broad cedar overhang. Built-in benches wrap around a low terrazzo table, and a mobile of oversized painted leaves hangs above them. With rust brick behind the seating and orange foliage…