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…
| 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…
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…
| Published on Apr 23, 2024
Talk to any professional house cleaner, and they’ll share a common mistake people make when cleaning — using too many products. Cutting back on the number of cleaners you use not only saves you money but also…
In the flooring section of our book, Remodelista: The Low-Impact Home, we advise: “Just say no to the synthetic stuff,” and stick to natural materials like hardwood, ceramic tiles, linoleum, stone, cork, and bamboo. Had we written the book today, we may…
Photography by Michael Hunter, Greenhouse built by Judy Kurtz
Text by Elizabeth Czapski
Here at The Cottage Journal, it’s no secret that we love vintage style for the timeless beauty, storied depth, and one-of-a-kind character it can add to any space. But with Earth…
A while back, Alexa wrote about a project by one of our favorite designers, New Zealander Katie Lockhart. What we especially admire about Katie is her deft touch when it comes to mixing different styles and periods so that the overall look…
| Published on Apr 16, 2024
Revamping a playroom may not be at the top of your to-do list, but it is an area that can influence the patterns of your home life for those with children. Transforming a playroom into a fun…
Photography by Jean Allsopp, Architectural designs by Tim Adams, Interior designs by Courtney Dickey, Styling by Lynn Nesmith
Text by Holly Seng
Nestled in the picturesque Morningside neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia, Tara and Randy Parrish’s 1940s cottage underwent a dramatic transformation—both inside and out.…