Cottage house interior

How to make your home look like a modern French country cottage, with room-by-room styling advice.

Imagine stepping into a kitchen that feels like a warm embrace, where the charm of a cozy cottage meets the sophistication of modern design. Picture yourself su

We are off on Fall Break and are at the lake with friends for the week relaxing and enjoying the amazing house and scenery. I am a girl who loves any day spent on the water ... lake, beach, truly doesn't matter. When I was little my father had a boat and we spent many weekends boating while he and his friends spent the day skiing. There is nothing more relaxing to me than a day spent near the water. Best Day Ever cups The home we are blessed with this week is incredible ... and has the most…

When interior designer Bee Osborn first left London with her teenage daughter in favour of the Cotswolds, she didn’t plan on making the move permanent. But with her two other grown-up daughters quickly joining her (a response to the pandemic) the family soon settled into a new life at their idyllic country cottage. Choosing to undertake some extensive, albeit thoughtful, renovations, Bee set about creating a warm and stylish home brimming with texture, natural materials and practical…

Designing a classic fireplace mantel and hearth with trim on the front

Recapping my trip to Hayes Cottage in Bluemont, VA including a photo tour of this beautifully decorated space, the many reasons you need stay, and ideas for what you can do in the area.