THE BUCKET LIST

Your weekly source for all things cottage.

DIY Valentine’s Day Gift 

Need a thoughtful Valentine’s Day gift? Here’s one that is meaningful, takes about 5 minutes and costs less than $10.00. You won’t believe how easy it is! 

Building a French Country Cottage

The decorating process often begins with looking at something with fresh eyes or finding the beauty in something that is frequently overlooked. This is exactly how the story of Courtney Allison’s French Country Cottage unfolded.

Tried and True Neutral Paint Colors: From Light to Dark

Finding the right neutral paint color is arguably more difficult than finding a colored paint. You have to deal with undertones and lighting, and it seems the paint always looks different in your house than it did on the sample. We asked designer Kara Christensen of Garden Gate Homes, to share her favorite neutral paint colors with us to help guide you in your search.

Collecting Vintage Pitchers 

White pitchers in varying shapes and sizes are the easiest and most rewarding items to have on hand. They’ll look great with any color flower, in any room and during any time of the year. Stylist Claudia Reese shows us how to use white pitchers in decor. 

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Our April/May Issue is on the Way! 

Spring, spring what a thing! We're celebrating the vibrancy of a fresh season with five gorgeous homes that fully embrace color, whimsy and style, plus step inside an incredible garage apartment! Peek into the progress at Project Tennessee, try easy Easter crafts and see what our Brand Ambassador, Wendy is up to. Coming to retailers next week or order yours here. 

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