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

One-of-a-Kind Treasures • See how one resourceful designer made her cottage a trove of unique treasures by reworking found objects into eye-catching accessories.

The Thrill of the Hunt • More than one hundred years of history make this iconic kitchen line a collector’s dream.

Value of Vintage • For Alabama shop owner Beth Hubrich, decorating with vintage finds brings back sweet memories of home.

Coastal Character • After living in a suburban new build for years, this couple took the plunge and purchased their dream home—a 1920s coastal cottage.

Eclectic Attraction • This Texas homeowner gives fresh life to a historic cottage charmer.

A Spirit of History • Dubbed “Coyote Crossing” for the wildlife that wanders the land, this Texas farmhouse is a tribute to five generations of family.

A Glimpse of the Past • A mindful makeover restored timeless beauty to this cozy South Carolina home.

Guesthouse with Soul • This home away from home brings a passion for vintage style to the forefront.

Timeless Kitchen • More than ten years ago, author and food critic Morgan Murphy revamped his cottage kitchen, leaving guests wondering if it was original to the 1930s home.

Sweetly Serene • From pastel hues to floral patterns, this little girl’s room is decked in vintage charm.

Classic Combination • The perfect pairing of blue and white creates cheerful surroundings in a home filled with favorite things.

Decorating with Transferware • A household staple since the mid-1700s, transferware is often relegated to closed cabinets and used only on special occasions. Bring life back to these treasured pieces with these simple style ideas.

Collections with Personality

Credits & Resources • To find out more about product sources or to contact the design professionals, see credits and contacts listed below.