Cottage renovation

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…

This 1960s ranch in Maine was "bland and boring," not to mention tiny, with only 750 square feet, but now has the charm and curb appeal of a cozy cottage.

National Trust Hidcote Flagstones installed in a beautiful 17th century Old Stone Cottage renovation with traditional oak framing and local sandstone.

Having found this tiny cottage in Oxfordshire five years ago, Victoria Barker has reversed the effects of a characterless renovation to create an irresistibly pretty interior

Nov 11, 2023 - Entire home for $265. The Little Bungalow is a tiny neighborhood gem! Located in the heart of charming Linden Hills and a block from Bde Maka Ska, the largest lake in th...

In January of this year, we broke ground on our new small Cottage in the Southeast.* ( *For those who are confused about this new cottage vs our Tiny French Farmhouse: the property that we’re restoring and renovating in France is a forever project for us, and won’t be livable full-time for several

Given that interior design has become a huge passion of mine in recent years, here are my favourite home and interior accounts to follow...

Taking a bit of a risk, Judy and Stuart Meeke bought a listed cottage without knowing if they would be able to alter it to make it lighter and brighter. The results speak for themselves

Self catering family beach house with uninterrupted sea views in Port Gaverne, North Cornwall.

Sometimes when life starts to feel a little rough or overwhelming it’s not necessary the things that are going on. Sometimes it’s the things around you and you may not even realize it. Whether your focusing in on the things or not your mind is still absorbing the energy from your environment. Which in turn can affect your mood. One of the most beautiful things about minimalism is the tranquility it gives you. You start to learn what you don’t […]