In this special issue from the editors of The Cottage Journal, we highlight the best of vintage style. From Southern charmers with loads of sentimental style to a historic farmhouse that puts a fresh twist on traditional design, these homes prove that storied spaces offer unmatched beauty and warmth. While taking in personal accounts of homeowners whose passions are displayed in their décor, you’ll glean ideas for showing off your treasured collections, setting a table with timeless flair, and filling your home with the beauty of the past. Whether your heart lies with vintage transferware, weathered books, or gardens inspired by days gone by, we hope the stories collected in Vintage Cottage speak to you and inspire you to embrace history in your cottage. Preview the issue below and pick up your copy today!
A Love for Layering
With limited space to work with and an ever-growing collection of vintage finds, this Ohio homeowner is up for the creative challenge.
Transferware Treasures
Regardless of how you choose to enjoy these timeworn pieces, it’s the endless possibilities transferware offers that makes it perfect for collectors worldwide.
Rediscovering a Passion
A lifelong interest in home décor blossomed into something beautiful when this homeowner began decorating her new-build cottage.
Storied Style
This Birmingham, Alabama, abode preserves its original homeowners’ legacy as a young family weaves in their own passed-down pieces for a home layered in sentimentality.
Making Their Mark
With a farmhouse that boasts more than 200 years of history, this Boston, Massachusetts-based interior designer sprinkles in her family’s style while honoring the home’s origin.
