Colorful Coastal Cottages
Beach-loving homeowners take on two seaside home renovations, adding their personal coastal style to a new home and a short-term rental. Living on or near the beach is not a…
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Understanding the Modern Cottage
For some, a cottage is a modest home that encapsulates a simple life. For others, a cottage is a vacation home in a dreamlike location. The reality is a cottage…
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A Warm Texas Welcome
The plan for our Project House Austin exterior is full of classic English cottage charm and architectural details that add character, while modern touches root it firmly in the present.…
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Traditional Kitchen with a Twist
This kitchen remodel in a La Jolla home keeps the feel of a traditional kitchen with a few contemporary touches to keep it fresh.
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A Fresh Take on A British Colonial Cottage
The thought of interiors that have been untouched for 30 years might be daunting to some— but that wasn’t the case for Roxanne Hughes Packham. When she first surveyed the…
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Vintage Restoration: Bringing This 1920s Kitchen’s Charm Back
Homeowners Chris Nye and Poppi Multz found their picture-perfect home in a well-kept 1923 bungalow in Portland, Oregon. Chris cites only this major concern: “Both the kitchen and the bathroom…
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Vintage Doors: Practical, Functional & Beautiful Doors
Near the St. Lawrence River, nestled in the heart of vast farmland in upstate Hammond, NY, Vintage Doors has been honing their craft for over thirty years to provide authentic,…
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A Colonial Home Update for Modern Family Life
A design team helps a growing family turn their historic home into a whimsical place for their children and a comfortable place to entertain guests. Homeowners David Samikkannu and Michelle…
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Cottage Life on Lake Michigan
A New York couple hit “pause” and vacationed at Menonaqua, in Harbor Springs, Michigan. There, they spent time enjoying the protected dunes that stretch along Little Traverse Bay on Lake Michigan and the picturesque, untouched tranquility that’s hard to find in our ever-modernizing world.
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Upgrading a Bathroom on a Budget
It’s difficult to believe this lively and vibrant kids’ bathroom was once an outdated, floor-to-ceiling-brown Colonial-style throwback. We asked blogger Joanna Anastasia for her tips on how to update a bathroom on a budget and then style it right.
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