Patio Perfect

California Girl

I’M A CALIFORNIA GIRL THROUGH AND THROUGH. Born in

Like It, Love It

Check out this month’s online exclusives.

Keep Trim

Summer time is the right time to keep your exteriors tidy and cheerful.

Small BUT Mighty

An additional 1,000 square feet and a little German schmear adds eye-catching style to this historic Maryland home.

DIY to Dye For

Learn how to hand dye your way to custom-colored towels.

sources

Metal loating shelves: Missouri Equipment Company,

Hello, Sunshine

These original, artful dishes and hanging discs bring gorgeous natural landscapes to your table and walls.

The Captain’s Chair

This seaworthy chair is no longer only for sea captains— use it to give your cottage a nautical touch.

Constellation, Pomegranate and Lucerne

Add interest and whimsy to a beach cottage entryway with a new take on traditional nautical colors.

Seaworthy Summer Style

Blues, brights, sparkle and lighter woods bring a nautical, beach-style vibe to your home.

DOUBLE DUTY

A gourmet kitchen in St. Louis with blue hues, airy cabinetry and a relaxed feel looks like it lives in a seaside cottage.

LIVING THE Barefoot Dream

A designer builds a new home to start a new life.

Beach Blues

This welcoming Santa Barbara escape is the quintessential beach cottage.

Haven Made

How to combine family pieces with dream design for a home that feels like your personal slice of heaven.

Easy Living

The Madcap Cottage design team transformed a friend’s vintage ranch house in coastal Florida with a prints-packed overhaul that’s relaxed and inviting.

Coastal Comfort

A casual, sea-inspired Florida home sets the scene for family memories and easygoing gatherings among neighbors and friends.

Storied Treasures

The value of a vintage collection lies in the eye of the beholder.

The Heart of the HOME

Take a look at the first room reveal of our Springield Barn Home project house.

Contemporary Cottage Charm

Mix modern and traditional styles for an updated take on classic cottage style.

VINTAGE Refresh

A 1920s Virginia bungalow gets a facelift using historic house plans.