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Posts tagged “cottage”

Holiday Interiors from The Holiday

In an all-too-early nod to Christmas, we re-watched The Holiday over the weekend. While the movie itself is so-so, the interiors of Kate Winslet and Jude Law's English cottages just pull us right in...

Inspiration: Window Mullions

We don't happen upon many inspiring window mullions in modern houses, but they're a comforting detail of cottages and more traditional homes. A few gathered here for inspiration......

Sarah Richardson's Cottage
HGTV Canada

Perhaps because of the long, cold winters, summer cottages have special meaning in Canada. HGTV Canada created the show "Sarah's Cottage," which features designer Sarah Richardson's cottage renovat...

A Teeny Tiny Lakeside Cottage
Chicago Home + Garden

An 11x11 foot one room former tourist cabin gets a rescue! We love stories like this - a true labor of love! Purchased in 2006 for $500, it needed plenty of work to get......

Flickr Finds: Susie's Cottage Blues

We first spied Susie's use of blue in this pairing of a mismatched dresser and shelf. Delightful the way the two work together now with that cheerful blue paint and contrasted paneling. Then we spot...

A Restored Love of Mail-Order Homes

Cottage Living March 2008

Around the turn of the century, companies such as Sears & Roebuck and Montgomery Ward sold homes out of catalogs. The houses were shipped to the home site, complete with instructions and numbered mat...

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