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June 29, 2026
Written by Kelly McMaster
Images Courtesy by Scissortail Homes

Set in the charming lakeside community of Carlton Landing, Oklahoma, this new showcase home by Scissortail Homes will blend cottage character, modern farmhouse ease and earthy, organic design details. We…

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A Home Retreat, Reimagined

June 17, 2026
Written by Lindley Richardson
Photographs by Jennifer Hughes

From Forgotten Undercroft to Family Wellness Retreat in Chevy Chase, Maryland When homeowners Jack Jaeger and Chrissy Jelen looked beneath their aging screen porch, they saw little more than a…

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Cooking with a View

June 2, 2026
Written by Kelly McMaster
Photography by Project House sponsors

A closer look at Project House Tennessee’s light-filled kitchen, designed to frame the Appalachian views with classic materials and lasting style. We’re excited to share a closer look at the…

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A Seashore Cottage Full of Color, Pattern and Playful Charm

May 5, 2026
Design by Salt Design Company
Photographed by Linda Pordon

For Salt Design Company, an award-winning interior design studio serving New Jersey and beyond, their Club Drive Project creates the soul of a quaint beach cottage through layered patterns, thoughtful…

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The Grand Cottage Kitchen Tour

April 30, 2026
Written by Laura Shimko

Come along with us as we explore kitchen renovations, big and small, showcasing the best of cottage charm. From Mixed Up to Modern Cottage A combination of charming original features…

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Lovingly Curated

April 27, 2026
Written by Laura Shimko
Photography by Bret Gum

Cozy and filled with personality, this 1940s Laguna Beach home brings together simplicity, natural elements and a fun spin on eclectic collections. There can be a tendency in many modern-home…

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Natural Luxe

April 27, 2026
Written by Lauren Darcangelo
Photography by Abbie Jackson
Design by Kindred Interior Studios

A design team collaborates with a couple to turn their home into an elegant dreamscape. When interior designers Sydney Foley and Emma Legg, co-founders of Kindred Interior Studios, first visited…

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A Garage Becomes a Getaway

April 27, 2026
Produced by Kelly McMaster
Design by Maggie Griffin Design
Photographed by Brian Bieder

See how a creative design plan turned the space above a garage into a cozy haven for overnight guests. With a large family, and more grandchildren on the way, these…

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It’s a Family Affair

April 27, 2026
Written and styled by Charlotte Safavi
Photography by Robert Radifera for Stylish Productions
Design by Kristen Bonney-James

An intergenerational home gets a loving update. When a husband-and-wife decided they needed a larger home for their growing family, they came up with a special solution. “It occurred to…

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Add Cottage Charm with a Sweet Skirted Table

April 27, 2026
Written, styled and photographed by Wendy Conklin

A simple DIY that brings softness, color, and personality to any corner of your home. Hello, Cottage Friends! One of my favorite ways to bring instant charm into a room…

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design ideas

Introducing our 2027 Project House

A Home Retreat, Reimagined

Cooking with a View

A Seashore Cottage Full of Color, Pattern and Playful Charm

The Grand Cottage Kitchen Tour

Lovingly Curated

Natural Luxe

A Garage Becomes a Getaway

It’s a Family Affair

Add Cottage Charm with a Sweet Skirted Table

Introducing our 2027 Project House

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