Cottages and Bungalows

Create the cottage lifestyle you love in any home with expert tips, inspiring house tours, and fun DIY tips and instructions.

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Cottages and Bungalows

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From Dilapidated to Dreamy • This simple Southern cottage is living its best ‘second’life.

Fun Facts

Spring on Chestnut Street • Prepare your yard for warm-weather gatherings.

Easter Elation

Stay Awhile • How to style an outdoor space in which your guests will want to linger

Toni’s Tips

A Cherished Pillow Business • How a passion for sewing turned into a profitable small business

Cottage-Style Finds • Treasures for every budget

New Life for Old Tins • Why throw away your cans after you have eaten what’s inside? Try these cute and easy tin can crafts.

Duck Egg Blue and Capri Pink • Shades of vivid pink and blue-green work beautifully in combination or solo.

Four Steps to Prep Your Outdoor Space • Outdoor living is easy-breezy when you plan your space wisely.

Cape Cod CLASSIC • This 1880s cottage kitchen, located in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, shines after a complete remodel that brings together old-world charm, modern convenience and a distinct New England style.

Renovation Tips : RETHINKING YOUR KITCHEN • Starting your own kitchen remodel can be daunting, but builder and designer Chuck Hart says it doesn’t have to be. He's developed a three-step guide about how to rethink renovation to make it a more manageable and enjoyable process:

Once Upon a Storybook Cottage • This cottage is one of 16 custom builds that comprise a magical storybook community in downtown Harbor Springs, Michigan.

Make it Fashion

Coastal Cottage Surprise • A designer adds unexpected elements to the classic style.

Creative Coastal Design • Hillary Stamm explains why thinking out of the box yields unique results.

Welcome Home! • Colorful accents, hidden storage and classic comforts turn this Ohio bungalow into an inviting home fit for a large family.

Five Tips for Making a Small Home Work for a Big Family

An Island Coastal Cottage • A hands-on homeowner works with an expert team to build a coastal vacation cottage on Bald Head Island, North Carolina.

Singing the Blues • This coastal vacation residence features a range of blues—proving that one color can be used in a variety of ways for inspiring home décor.

Floating Picnic • Take cottage charm outside to create this simple and beautiful picnic scene.

Mom’s Old-Fashioned Egg Salad Sandwich • Here, Christine shares her mother’s recipe. Stir together these ingredients for a delicious taste of nostalgia!

Getaway at Home • Designer Sarah Hayes shares her porch refresh project and offers tips for you to craft your own.

Secretly Seeking Springtime • Spring is just around the corner; we can almost taste it. Gather your loved ones and take a trip to a colorful wonderland.

Villas Envisioned: Project House Louisiana • A collection of abandoned villas comprises the subject of our Project House 2022. Follow along as this historic property gets a second life in Minden, Louisiana.

Sponsor Highlight: Woodgrain

Soulful BLOOMS • An antiques collector and photographer shares her fanciful flower arrangements that are guaranteed to lift the spirits.

The Natural Cozy Cottage • The elements for creating a cozy home

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Turning Dreams Into Reality • How antique building materials and upholstery courses transformed one woman’s world.