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The Cottage Journal • Volume 13, Issue 2
Editor’s Letter
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Honeybee Haven • Enjoy an alfresco springtime meal inspired by a seasonal pollinator, with fresh air, clear skies, and sunshine playing supporting roles in the affair.
Manicured Marvels • Maryland designer Loi Thai shares everything you need to know about topiaries—from styling tips to essential care and upkeep.
Passions and Pottery • Frances Palmer illustrates the abundance of artistry in a life behind the potter’s wheel.
Market Finds • Bold patterns and soft pastels accentuate the fragrant florals of the spring season.
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Artful Abode • A curated collection of artwork and textiles gives this contemporary lakeside home a layered design full of history and heart.
Twist on Traditional Style • Bold colors and exciting patterns reign supreme in this historic cottage.
Dream House • A Virginia family designs their forever home.
Form and Function in Fairhope • Touches of warmth and a few functional details make this Alabama cottage feel like home.
New England Charm • See how this design team incorporates colorful, cozy style outside of Boston, Massachusetts.
Pretty in Prints • Natural beauty takes center stage in this Southern charmer.
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Green Revival • A dated kitchen receives a cottage-style refresh.
Verdant Charm • When the warmth and blooms of a long-awaited spring finally arrive, celebrate the season with an outdoor meal among family or friends.
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A Blossoming Business • 1818 Farms combines fields of fragrant flowers with beloved animals for offerings that bring a piece of the farm to their customers.
A Living Museum • Connecting people with plants and the past to the present, Denver Botanic Gardens inspires conservation and community.
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Patterns & Prints • A California artist paints harmonious living with her renowned talents.
A Colorful Touch • An unexpected passion offered this artist the chance to put a little more color into the world.
Discovering Door County • Get a jump start on your vacation planning with an unforgettable getaway to Lake Michigan.
Credits & Resources • To find out more about product sources or to contact the design professionals, see credits and contacts listed below.