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Update Your Front Porch Columns

May 20, 2025 by Advantage Lumber
Cumaru T&G porch

Many homeowners are eager to refresh the look of their front porches, and one of the most impactful upgrades is replacing or updating old porch columns. Often made from softwoods like pine, these columns can become worn, weathered, and prone to rot, especially at the base where they meet the porch floor. Upgrading to more …

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