Dale Avanaganthi Two 8x10 hand-hooked indoor/outdoor polypropylene area rugs add color and pattern to this well-detailed front porch.

Two 8x10 hand-hooked indoor/outdoor polypropylene area rugs add color and pattern to this well-detailed front porch.

Statement Color The innovative colour palette for this Craftsman home combines navy blue, pink and white for a look that feels equally masculine and feminine at precisely the exact same time. "The whole idea was to pack the exterior with colours that individuals would really stop and look at and also consider," says designer Brian Patrick Flynn.



Enriched Curb Appeal New sod and strategic plantings help alter the front lawn and curb appeal of the Craftsman. "The house actually did not have any landscaping earlier, it was quite lean and what was there wasn't native," says project manager Scott Branscom.



Welcome Inside The Craftsman's historical windows and front door were stored in precisely the same location. The front door was sanded, patched and painted millennial pink to make visitors feel welcome.



Open Gable Roof The front porch of this Craftsman has an open gable roof painted white which adds strong architectural interest to this traditional home with a modern sensibility.



Right This Way Since existing stairs neglected to fulfill code glass showers and more . concrete stairs now supply a sturdy way to direct up visitors into the front entrance of this open and airy house with a clever use of space. The timeless house had been remodeled a few times before, and was a duplex prior to being renovated into a yearlong home.



Secure Home This yard sign lets everyone know the house is protected by a top-of-the-line security system with wireless technology.



Vintage Craftsman Details The columns and brick on the front of this home built in 1925 are present to keep with neighborhood preservation codes, but some repair was completed to the foundation for durability. A light stain was also added to the brick to make it appear more uniform.



First Impression A choice of resin and ceramic baskets and planters with magnolia trees, Creeping Jenny and assorted pink flowers flank each side of the front door, to make a nice first impression for this reimagined home.



Colors That Pop The white trim used around the front door and historic windows makes the navy pink and blue colors of the house and front door pop.



Lounge Space One of both three-seat outdoor sofas used for lounging on the front porch sits to the left of front door. A screen with planter boxes along with climbing vines was put behind the couch for more privacy in this urban setting.



Indoor/Outdoor Area Rug Two 8x10 hand-hooked indoor/outdoor polypropylene area rugs add color and pattern to this well-detailed front porch.



Welcoming Front Door Repairs were made to the existing front door to take care of dents and dings until it was repainted, and the door hardware was upgraded. The existing sidelight windows were retained as well as the frames painted to coordinate with the new white trim of the home.



Vintage Door Bell An current operable doorbell to the right of front door matches with the classic style of the historic Craftsman.



Stylish Sconces 2 one-light LED outdoor wall sconces with an old bronze finish illuminate both sides of the front doorway.



Artistic Neighborhood The creative colour scheme and the modern furniture using a relaxed vibe chosen for your front porch matches the arty Fourth and Gill area that surrounds the home, situated near downtown Knoxville and the University of Tennessee campus. Two Mongolian lamb fur throw pillows in a rose blush add cozy comfort to the seating area.



Have a Seat A three-seat outdoor sofa, two white fabric and aluminum outdoor chairs plus a glass top outside coffee table make an inviting seating area to the right of front door.



Cozy Space This facet of the front porch has a display with planter box, this one has cherry plantations which add more privacy and a feeling of coziness to your seating area.



Versatile Evergreen Tall and slim Japanese Yews add height and provide privacy as they grow in front of seating area. An irrigation system retains the blossom and plants at the upgraded front yard frequently watered.



Patterned Pillows Blue and white indoor/outdoor throw pillows having a abstract puzzle pattern add colour and a pop of pattern into the couches and seats, paired with a cotton and wool rose pink throw cushion with textured pattern.



Fresh and New The modern furniture and distinct colors of pink and blush used for front porch and landscaping offers contrast to the conventional architecture of the Craftsman house, to make a fresh appearance that feels present.



Pink Begonias The pink begonias used from the front yard landscaping compliment the colour of the home's eye-catching front door and blush accents used in the home.



Cold Hardy The front yard's versatile Japanese Yews with dark green leaves are cold hardy and may be pruned and shaped to make a uniform hedge.



Charming Rain Chain An aluminum rain chain using a modern multi-cube design and black coat which can help protect against rust and rust creates a charming addition to the front yard of this Craftsman home situated in Knoxville, Tennessee.



Color Contrast The home's historic wood siding was preserved maintaining with regulations, with lots of layers of paint scraped and damaged areas repaired and repainted before the update was complete. The white trim provides just the ideal contrast to the navy blue siding along with the brick along the bottom of the porch.



Up-To-Date Appearance The combo of a dramatic color scheme and enhanced landscaping give this Craftsman home an up-to-date look that still respects the history and architecture of the home.