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Modern cottage living room with vintage textiles

How to Buy Vintage Textiles at Flea Markets

May 21, 2019
Written by Kris Christensen
Photography by Bret Gum
Styling by Kimberly Irion Yungfleisch and Scarlett James

Kimberly Irion Yungfleisch and her husband, Justin, made their Nashville cottage into a cozy second home/vacation rental in no time at all. “The house already had crown molding, beautiful wood floors…

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DIY Rustic Word Art

May 20, 2019
Written by Meryl Schoenbaum
Photography by Bret Gum
Styling by Jickie Torres

We recently toured interior designer Ally Whalen’s North Carolina home where she decorates with a mix of cottage classics, rustic modern statement pieces and plenty of creative charm. If you…

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DIY Craft: Fabulous Fringe Yarn Art

May 2, 2019
Written by Jickie Torres & Sarah Jane O'Keefe
Photography by Bret Gum
Styled by Styled by Jickie Torres & Sarah Jane O'Keefe

If you love the look of macrame but don’t have the patience for all those knots, try this DIY yarn art garland. This is one of those endlessly customizable garlands…

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Cottage Destinations: The Degas House

April 21, 2019
Written and photographed by Kristen Wheeler

As I walked into Edgar Degas’ studio, with the cold green-and-white hexagon-tiled floors beneath my feet, the stifling rain continued to beat a solemn pitter-patter on the rooftop. A hazy…

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DIY heart-shaped map gift for valentines day

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DIY Valentine’s Day Gift

January 26, 2019
Written and photographed by Jickie Torres

My favorite gifts to give are ones that are simple yet surprising. That’s why this sweet DIY Valentine’s Day gift is one of my favorites to give all year round…

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Shops + Makers: Felt Artist Lynsey Walters

November 26, 2018
Written and Photographed by Jen O'Connor

The holiday season is laden with traditions. Best among them are those simple and lovely ways that we mark the season with good cheer. Handmade gifts are one of these…

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Inside Artist John Derian’s Coastal Cottage

August 28, 2018
Written by Jickie Torres
Photography by Alpha Smoot
Styling by Kate Jordan

Recently Joanna Goddard and team got a chance to peek inside the home of artist and designer John Derian. You know him from his iconic decoupage art filled with fanciful…

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Small cute sea glass and cactus painting

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5 Ways to Channel Earthy Energy in Your Home

July 19, 2018
Written by Anne Brink
Photography by Inga Leibuka

For home décor that is nature-inspired and ecofriendly, why not choose artwork by an artist who celebrates the Earth and uses all natural materials? Inga Leibuka has made it a…

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Shops + Makers: MINNA Textiles

January 27, 2018
Written by Maria Baruxis
Photography by George Underwood
Styling by Katie James

We all have our own visions for our “Dream Home,” ranging from Art Deco to Zen to beach cottage and everything in between. Whatever your décor ideals, every home benefits…

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dining room with spanish tile and french furniture

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4 Rules for Displaying your Collectibles

July 27, 2017
Written by Jennifer Powers
Photography by Jake Cryan
Styling by Cathy Mogull and Stacy Crenshaw

How do you display a lifetime of collectibles in a way that feels fresh, airy and uncluttered? When designer Cathy Mogull set out to renovate her Spanish hacienda “Casa Serena”…

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