The Cottage Journal

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The Cottage Journal • Volume 15, Issue 3

Editor’s Letter

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Natural Nuance • Take a subtle and sophisticated approach to styling autumnal accents for displays that lend warmth without overpowering your existing décor.

Front Porch Charm • As autumn’s chill breezes in and trees shift to shades of scarlet and gold, welcome guests with a cozy, inviting porch display highlighting the season’s signature trademarks.

Market Finds • Herald the arrival of autumn with a vibrant palette of rich terra-cotta and warm metallics that will bring the essence of the season into every corner of your home.

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Dream a Little Dream • An unparalleled setting inspired the design of this family’s home away from home.

Balanced Beauty • From its careful blend of warm and cool colors to the expert mix of traditional and modern styles, this Alabama abode exudes both subtle sophistication and easygoing charm.

Sugar Hill Cottage • With a little good fortune and a lot of hard work, this Georgia couple helped their new home reach its full potential.

What’s New Feels Old • With a few personal touches, this Connecticut family’s home went from mundane to remarkable.

If Walls Could Talk • The design of this dreamy rental property was sparked by an unexpected find.

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Starting Fresh • Embarking on a new build gave these homeowners a blank canvas for creating their dream kitchen.

Harvest Harmony • Usher in the season with unique tableware and décor to complement the bold hues of autumn.

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Packed with Potential • A much-needed makeover helped make the most of this small backyard, transforming it into a garden space fit for entertaining.

The Lay of the Land • Hidden among the unparalleled landscape of the Catskills, this garden is a labor of love in the truest sense of the phrase.

Autumn Splendor • Get the most out of your greenhouse this fall with tips from the experts at Hartley Botanic.

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Putting Down Roots • By highlighting the elements that make each piece unique, this woodturner uncovers the stories that permeate his community.

Knockout Style • Form and function unite with these decorative front door accents sure to evoke personal pizzazz while enhancing your cottage’s exterior.

A Historic Stay in Hudson, New York • Take in the sights and savor everything this enchanting upstate community has to offer.

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