Discover the enchanting world of The Cottage Journal: Vintage Cottage, where timeless elegance meets rustic charm. Our curated collection of inspired ideas showcases how to beautifully decorate your home with cherished timeworn treasures, creating inviting spaces filled with character and warmth. Embrace the art of vintage decor and transform your living environment into a cozy retreat that tells your unique story.
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The Cottage Journal - Vintage Cottage 2025
Beauty from Age
Echoes of the Renaissance • Beloved for centuries, Florentine décor’s timeless characteristics can find a place within any home’s style.
Enduring ESSENCE • With stylish silhouettes and intricate detailing, these antique perfume bottles preserve a glamorous piece of the past.
A Cottage Collection • After thirty years, these vintage charmers are getting another moment in the spotlight.
PANTRY CHARM • These homeowners were dedicated to filling every inch of their home with vintage charm—even the pantry.
Gold Coast COLLAB • After a call from an old friend, Sara Johnson rose to this design challenge.
Eclectic Twist on Traditional • This Southern home puts a unique spin on classic European charm.
Classic Elegance • The result of hard work, patience, and an eye for French style, this New Jersey home is a treasure trove of one-of-a-kind décor.
Heartfelt Home • A lifelong lover of antiques fills her Texas bungalow and distinctive outdoor spaces with cherished pieces passed down and passionately collected, crafted, and curated across decades.
Curated CHARACTER • Past meets present as thoughtful collections of antique wares impart Early American primitive style throughout this midcentury cottage.
Cultivating Charm • Fresh florals, collected treasures, and an affinity for DIY projects helped this homeowner transform her family’s builder-grade home into a personalized French-style paradise.
An Enchanting TRANSFORMATION • Once a pool house in need of a little love, this potting shed underwent a beautiful and practical renovation.
VINTAGE BLISS • Elevate your outdoor oasis by putting your favorite antique wares on display.
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