Photography by Lance Selgo, Interior designs by Emily Johnston Larkin
Text by Elizabeth Czapski
With Mother’s Day coming right up, we’ve got mother-daughter bonding on our minds, and to give the connection a fitting The Cottage Journal twist, we chatted with one of our…
With stainless steel at the forefront of our design forecast for the year, sleek metal wall shelves is a burgeoning trend we’ve kept an eye on. Here, we profile the 10 best ultra-thin wall-mounted shelves in aluminum, steel, and brass.
Above: From…
Recently, one of my clients asked if I would add some blue flowers to her garden. Her young daughter had learned that dogs are color-blind and can see only blues and yellows, and now she wanted to make sure their garden had…
| Published on Apr 30, 2024
Striped tiles have emerged in recent years as an appealing and dynamic choice in interior design, providing a modern twist on a traditional pattern. Striped tiles, which feature alternating lines or bands of color or texture,…
There are maybe a handful of living landscape designers whose names non-gardening types may recognize. Dan Pearson is one of them. Known for his beautiful, bordering-on-wild gardens and commitment to fostering biodiversity, the British designer, horticulturist, and writer (his quarterly online magazine,…
| Published on Apr 26, 2024
Designing a budget-friendly child’s bedroom can be a rewarding and exciting experience for both parents and children. Creating a space that reflects your child’s interests and personality with these inexpensive decorating ideas can be a rewarding journey…
| Published on Apr 25, 2024
Using inexpensive items to make your bedroom look better is just a matter of choosing the right items that can elevate the aesthetics and comfort of the space. From elegant bedding to decorative accents, these simple elements…
After pouring plenty of love and water into your beloved plants, it can be heartbreaking to see them start to die. A dying plant can actually tell you a lot about what is wrong, and you can use this opportunity to learn…
Currently dreaming of adding a sweet Bonni outbuilding to my garden (even though there are two insurmountable obstacles in my way: I don’t have the space, and the company is based across the Atlantic in Oxfordshire, UK).
Bonni’s prefab outbuildings are both good-looking…
Who doesn’t love spring? The birds are chirping, flowers are blooming, and there is the promise of more sunshine and blue skies ahead!
If you’re craving the freshness of spring in your home, I hope these mood boards will inspire you.
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