Cottages and Bungalows

BY CAITLIN RAGAN 1. This stylish wall piece keeps paper and pencils handy for shopping lists. Antique brass hanging note roll and pencil cup, $45. Visit atwestend.com. 2. Perfect for any loose items around the house, this denim basket will be a pe

BY CAITLIN RAGAN The intriguing history and silhouette of the Mora clock comes from humble beginnings in 18th-century Sweden, but today they are icons of chic and sophisticated cottage style. When the farmers of the town of Mora in central Sweden fo

MY PHONE’S BUZZING OFF THE HOOK as text messages roll in about whose car we’re taking next week to pick up the tree. Another beep, and I look down to see an ongoing debate about Secret Santa for the gift exchange or gifts just for the kids or gifts f

BY JICKIE TORRES PHOTOGRAPHY BY SARAH FERGUSON STYLING BY KATIE BUSENITZ It’ beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the farmhouse build in Social Circle, Georgia. We’ve been following along as Katie Busenitz from the blog The Rustic Boxwood, her h

WHEN MY HUSBAND AND I MOVED INTO OUR NEW HOME A COUPLE MONTHS AGO, it was easy to get caught up in a list of new this and new that. Despite the fact that we fell in love with our 1951 California ranch because of all the great old features, it was cle

BY ANNE BRINK • PHOTOGRAPHY BY SUGARBOO DESIGNS 1. ENCOURAGE WINGS. This charming image and message by Rebecca is printed on cradled wood, framed in hardwood trim and ready to hang and enjoy. 2. INVISIBLE THREAD. Rebecca’s lovely handmade artwork a

WRITTEN AND PHOTOGRAPHED BY JICKIE TORRES Price range: $50–$250 depending on the size and condition. The patterned edges were susceptible to chipping and, as with many tabletop collections, if your piece has an accompanying lid intact, expect the pri

Kimberly finds most of what she needs by visiting her local flea markets, where piles of assorted vintage or imported rugs and fabrics are available for sale. These kinds of materials may be purchasable in big box stores, but Kimberly recommends stic

Many of the pieces that decorate Carol’s home are found at local antique shops and furniture stores in Little Rock. She does an excellent job of featuring her prized collections, showing that even the most eclectic pieces have a place in the home. He