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!

The Cottage Journal • Volume 12, Issue 3

Editor’s Letter

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Best of Both Worlds • Opposites attract in Sarah Richardson’s Collected: City + Country, filled with fresh ideas for breathing new life into rural and urban styles alike.

Sea-Inspired Style • With inspiration ranging from maritime charm to coastal chic, find tabletop and home décor ideas for giving your cottage a breath of fresh seaside air.

Market Finds • Take cues from summer’s bright blue skies and lush landscapes for an interior that embraces the allure of the outdoors.

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Vibrant in Virginia • A sense of community makes this house a home.

Stargazer Cottage • After an unexpected encounter and a year of hard work, this couple created a lakeside haven worth coming back to.

Milestone Makeover • This elegant cottage was designed for entertaining in style.

Lakeside Lure • Step inside this welcoming Wisconsin getaway.

Beach House Reimagined • This cozy beach cottage was designed with one thing in mind: fun, casual living.

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A Contemporary Coastal Kitchen • With free rein to make something beautiful, this design team dove headfirst into creating a bold beachside getaway.

Serving Up Summer Style • Summer citrus and natural elements highlight the best the season has to offer.

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A Charming Transformation • Once a pool house in need of a little love, this potting shed underwent a beautiful and practical renovation.

Country Garden on Nantucket • Landscape architects design an elegant island garden.

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Light, Color & Joy • Teacher, artist, observer of light—Dominic Avant is inspired from childhood by beauty in oil on canvas.

Capturing Magic • Massachusetts artist Nancy Motley Walton transforms blank canvases into works of art filled with depth and beauty.

Above Ordinary • Enjoy an alpine retreat this summer in the heart of the Rocky Mountains.

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