When you are living in a small space it can be tough to create all of the room you need for storage and functionality. While tough, not unobtainable! The obstacle of living in a small space shouldn’t become a distraction or reason to not love where you are currently living. Every home, big or small, comes with different quirks and difficulties we have to find solutions to. Smaller homes and living spaces have also become quite the trend these days. From simple living to tiny

Updates to your home can make a huge difference in functionality and appearance. Whether you are living in your dream home or have found yourself a fixer upper, there are always things that can be done to add a little more you to your home. The only problem is…we don’t all have the time and money to put into the renovations that we would love to happen. Sometimes it can feel discouraging when you have a home that you don’t totally love, but also don’t know what you can do to

Spring is a wonderful time of the year. Big holidays have come and gone, the new year has greeted us and the weather is starting to warm up! Birds chirp loud and proud and everything seems to have life again. If that's what's going on outside, don’t you want to bring some of that warmth and goodness into your home, too?! I know we do at the Cottage, and we want to give you some practical ways you can do the same. Change can be a daunting task for some of us, and we get it! Th

Whether you are the hostess of all hostesses or the total homebody, there are some little touches we can all appreciate in our homes. You guessed it; a centerpiece is one of them! A centerpiece can make a big difference in a space. Whether it is for your dining table, the island in your kitchen, or a coffee table, the options may seem endless. While there is not a one size fits all for each of these areas, there are common considerations for you to take into account when begi