Grab a cup of coffee and get ready to be delighted by this colorful cottage by Orrick and Company dressed in casual style. This is a house I could move in to and not change a thing. There’s plenty of windows and unique details with a fresh, uplifting touch, Photo by Orrick & Company …
Today, you’re in for a special treat! I’m showcasing a delightful petite cottage by Tracey Rapisardi Design nestled within a serene vacation community near Kennebunkport, Maine. This charming community consists of sixteen lovely cottages, all of which are available to rent! Photo by Tracey Rapisardi Design Can a cottage be any cuter than this?…
Timeless styling with comfort and functionality in mind comes together in a wonderful farmhouse cottage renovation by Christine Kelly of Crafted Architecture. The renovation includes a new addition to this Washington, D.C. charmer with pretty landscaping. Photo by Christine Kelly / Crafted Architecture The dining room reveals a bit of French country influence with…
Get ready to feast your eyes on a fascinating craftsman home remodel by Copper Sky Design + Remodel in Atlanta that features amazing attention to detail. The renovation includes the addition of a new porch and every square inch of this home is sheer perfection. Photo by Copper Sky Design + Remodel Most people…
Did you know that Sherwood Forest still exists? You might not see Robin Hood in this private community, but you’ll find a charming mix of riverside retreats. Today we’re taking a look at a newer and super cute dark green cottage found in this peaceful community. The vacation home belongs to the architect and designer…
When you step inside this sensational cottage by Jkath Design-Build, you’ll have a hard time believing the house was built in the year 2000. A complete renovation has transformed it into what I’m calling an “updated vintage” style. Photo by Jkath Design Build + Reinvent The lower dark cabinets and counter top lend drama to…
Some homes feel timeless the moment you step inside; layered, soulful, and quietly confident in their design choices. This Utah cottage by Cindy McCarley Designs and featured in Utah Style & Design, strikes that rare balance between honoring traditional architecture and embracing today’s personality-driven details. A Kitchen Rooted in Tradition At first glance, the kitchen…
Cold and snow has arrived here in northern Illinois and I’m ready to head some place warm and sunny. How about Australia? We’re trekking to the land down under to tour a beautiful home by Adam Cox with both beach and farmhouse appeal! The entrance of this Australian beauty gives a glimpse of its country…
Are you ready to have a bit of fun? I know some of you are big Alison Kandler fans and today you get to see inside a Christmas cottage she decorated that’s filled with whimsy and color. Alison is known for her bold use of color and her work is always cheerful and uplifting. Ready…
Welcome to this year’s Holiday Housewalk! Organized by Jennifer Rizzo, it includes four blogger homes (mine included) all dressed up for Christmas. I’m sharing my Christmas home decorations that I decided to put up at the last minute. I say “last minute” because I used to decorate right after Halloween – so it’s a bit…
We’ve had several inches of snow this weekend in Chicagoland, so I’m in the mood for something warm and coastal, like today’s darling Charleston cottage that combines a bit of rustic, coastal, and traditional – all in one amazing home. First up is the beautiful stone fireplace that takes center stage in the living room…
What began as a sunny Florida escape for one couple soon evolved into the home they never wanted to leave. Covid shifted priorities and the owners found themselves savoring the joy of sunny coastal living. The kitchen was remodeled while collected antiques and art were added to the cozy cottage. Soft neutrals, generous seating, and…
Today’s Massachusetts home by Shawn Cayer of Windhill + Co. blends classic New England character with fresh updates that make every room feel inviting. Sunlight pours through generous windows, natural wood tones add warmth, and cozy built-ins create an endearing sense of comfort. Each space feels designed for real life, from morning coffee and family…
Perched along the water’s edge, this Adirondack lakeside home by Cushman Design Group beautifully balances rustic charm with refined elegance. Natural light, lake views, and timeless design details make every room a peaceful retreat. You’ll notice a recurring theme throughout – unique ceilings and amazing views at every turn. A round screened porch (seen above…
Surrounded by nature near the tranquil shores of Lake Joseph in Ontario, a little blue cottage by Lisa Stevens & Company is a vision of relaxed coastal charm. With its soft palette of whites and blues, natural textures, and classic details, the retreat captures the essence of lakeside living — peaceful, stylish, and deeply connected…
Brimming with cottage charm, this inviting home by TruexCullins beautifully balances cozy character with refined craftsmanship. Intricate details lend an airy elegance to every room. Inside and out, the cottage feels like a serene retreat designed for comfort, creativity, and connection to its lush surroundings. Step inside the modern cottage and take a look! Photo…
