The Cottage Journal

The Cottage Journal features decorating ideas, style tips, creative inspiration, and delicious recipes - and now you can enjoy every single page on the tablet! Create a warmer, more magical home with the beauty of nature and The Cottage Journal!

Editor’s Letter

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Porch Panache • Draw inspiration from warm weather, sunny skies, and striking decorative ideas that will give your outdoor space plenty of sparkle.

Artfully Arranged • Even without the gift of a green thumb, those with an avid appreciation of flowers have swooned for centuries over delftware fit for a queen—and a profusion of tulips.

Market Finds • From a guest room adorned with thoughtful touches to a table set with heirloom china, welcome guests with timeless Southern hospitality.

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A Charming Refresh • Creativity was key to creating this calm, comfortable cottage in Georgia.

A Fun Twist on Traditional Style • Classic elements juxtapose delightfully spirited schemes in this vibrant Virginia new build.

The Perfect Pairing • The design of this Dallas, Texas, town house resulted in an enchantingly personal home and a friendship that’s sure to last.

Seamless Transition • Mid-century modern elements mingle with antique finds, ensuring this home’s transitional style exudes warmth and character.

Elegantly Embellished • Step inside this Southern artisan’s stunning abode that’s just as breathtaking as the exquisite jewelry she fashions.

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Cooking with Color • Splashes of vibrant magenta mingle with warm metallics and sunny notes, lending lighthearted sophistication to the kitchen of this Nashville, Tennessee, pool house.

A Garden Gathering • Transform your table into an idyllic retreat teeming with foraged florals and a soft palette celebrating nature’s beauty.

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Planted with Purpose • Thanks to careful planning, this picture-perfect family garden offers far more than a lovely view.

A Backyard Oasis • After digging into the property surrounding their new home in Alabama, this couple took the time to create something beautiful.

New Life in the Greenhouse • When welcoming spring into your Greenhouse, look to the pros at Hartley Botanic for helpful advice.

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A Deeper Meaning • Personal connections are the driving force behind this artist’s creative journey.

Floral Fancies • For this Alabama artist, idyllic inspiration is in full bloom just beyond the window.

Finding Fort Wayne • Embark on an unexpected adventure and explore the Midwest’s hidden charms.

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