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 13, Issue 1

Editor’s Letter

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Fireside Respite • Welcome the winter months with cozy cottage style.

A Queen’s Choice • When looking for tableware accents for your home, none compare with the beauty and simple charm of creamware.

Welcome Home • Lauren Liess explores what makes a house a home and the secret to creating a more meaningful life.

Accessories with Antiques • Discover the versatility and timeless style of these exquisite accents.

Antique Upkeep • Expert tips on maintaining your antique rugs.

Market Finds • From snowy whites to warm copper hues, take note of nature’s color palette as you refresh your home décor this winter.

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Farmhouse in the Woods • These nature lovers built their dream home near protected trails with peaceful walks and quiet living in mind.

Lake House Living • This Midwest lakeside cottage was built with family in mind.

A Tudor through Time • After a year-long renovation, this design duo restored the unique charms that once filled this historic home—and added plenty of their own.

Old Town Made New • A team of professionals and a dash of creative thinking brought this 1942 home well into the present.

Cozy Cabins by the Lake • Step inside this architect’s personal retreat in Northern Wisconsin.

Comfort that Lasts • An industrial barn aesthetic creates a carefree space to sit back and unwind.

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Making a Splash • A striking backsplash adds intrigue to this kitchen doused in contemporary style.

Simple Elegance • Easy ideas to bring modest cottage charm to your winter table.

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Winter at Longwood Gardens • From glittering frosted paths to glowing indoor displays, the season shines in Pennsylvania.

Bold and Bright • Fresh floral arrangements bring a lively warmth to your cottage during the cold winter months.

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Discovery in Design • First impressions take a back seat to the unexpected details stitched into this home décor with warmth and whimsy.

Sculpted Beauty • This Connecticut artist preserves an esoteric art form and creates beautiful pieces to grace home and garden.

Escape to Wintry Bigfork, Montana • A truly magical and unique experience with outdoor fun and quaint fireside havens awaits near Flathead Lake in Big Sky Country.

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