Trending this fall: Porch pumpkins

Skip the pumpkin patch and hire these local businesses to come and spruce up your landscaping with a seasonal touch.

Front porch decorated with assorted pumpkins, colorful mums, and a fall wreath on the door. The scene conveys a festive autumn atmosphere.

“Oh that’s gourd-geous” — something your neighbors would probably say.

Ready to fall in love with a new decorating trend? According to an article by Axios, porch pumpkin decorating services are booming across the US — and of course, Raleigh got the memo.

If you want to pumpkin spice things up around your home, let the professionals handle it + book while spots are still open.

Porch Perfect NC
An expert team will help design a seasonal look for your porch, offering mums + hay bales alongside pumpkin packages that start at $375. You can also inquire about a disposal package for after the season.

Southern Porch Designs
Local photographer Amy Allen will bring her services to residents mainly in Raleigh and Durham — packages start at $300 + you can add on a photo shoot.

Fall Porch Charm
From Raleigh to Morrisville, this mother-daughter duo will come and bring the fall magic to your doorstep. Pumpkin pop bundles start at $375.

Autumn & Oaks
Homes across the Triangle area can book these full-styling services that start at $259. You can also book year-round custom planting services.

For those that prefer to spend a day out + about searching for the perfect pumpkin — head to one of these patches around town.

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