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Outdoor Post Lights

Post Lights for Driveways: Height, Placement & Style

Post Lights Outdoor Guide: Placement, Spacing, and Design What Outdoor Post Lights Are and Why They Matter for Driveways Lighting That Shapes the Exterior Outdoor post lights do more than illuminate
Garden Obelisk Trellis

Garden Obelisk Trellises: Best Uses & Climbing Plants

Garden Obelisk Trellises: Best Uses, Styles, and Climbing Plants A Simple Garden Structure That Adds Height and Lasting Visual Interest A garden obelisk trellis is one of the easiest ways to bring he
Smokeless Outdoor Fire Pit

The Perfect Smokeless Firepit

Smokeless Outdoor Fire Pit Guide: Design Ideas, Bases, and Cooking Options What an Outdoor Fire Pit Is and Why It’s a Backyard Focal Point An outdoor fire pit does more than add warmth to a bac
Outdoor Lanterns

Outdoor Lanterns: Copper, Brass & Modern Styles

Outdoor Lanterns Guide: Materials, Styles, and Lighting Options What Outdoor Lantern Lighting Is and Why It Matters for Exterior Design Outdoor lanterns do more than illuminate property. Whether inco
Inspiration

How to Install Window Boxes on Any Siding Type

How to Install Window Boxes: A Walpole Outdoors Guide To install a window box, select a box sized to span the window width, mount two or three brackets into the wall framing or masonry behind the sidi
Inspiration

How to Choose the Perfect Mailpost for Your Home

Mailbox Post Guide Your Mailbox Post Is the First Thing People See. Choose Accordingly. Most homeowners spend weeks choosing paint colors and barely a minute choosing a mailbox post. Yet the post sits