lighting ideas for front door without a porch
Nancy V
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front porch lighting ideas....
Comments (1)Ooooh! I thought of these light fixtures when I opened the link to your elevation. I was thinking 1 on each side of the front door. I don't have the manufacturer or model #, but I can get it if you like them......See MoreIdeas for the front door porch area
Comments (1)A few things come to mind. A covered porch. Not so very deep that it will keep the front door in shade during the winter months when the sun is low in the sky but deep enough that when it is high in the sky during the summer months it will be shaded. An arbor arching over your doorway with vines that will shade your doorway during the growing season yet lose its foliage during the winter months. (Haven't a clue where you live so the choice of vegetation is up to you.) Long term: Plant a tree in front where it will cast shade during the summer. Replace your doorknob with one with a heat-reflecting finish? Use the back door? (Silly, I know but the rest of my answers get even more absurd.) Wayne...See Morefront porch and front yard border design idea?
Comments (4)The picture is no help. move the camera up to the city sidewalk, in line with the front door, and take a series of slightly overlapping pictures that pan the ENTIRE scene from far left to far right, including neighboring houses in the first and last pics. Unless you move the cars for the picture, we wouldn't be able to see left of drive. Please take when light is good. Above picture much too dark....See Moreideas on front porch wall lights
Comments (2)It’s pretty dark on that side of the porch. Should we add a ceiling light instead of wall lights?...See Moreclt3
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