American cottage

Take a leisurely stroll among the flowers in a cottage garden inspired by the free-flowing patches in the English countryside. Though some might consider the British a rather reserved lot, that notion does not apply to their gardens. Colorful medleys of flowers tumble and spill about, while ivy creeps over walls and walkways. The undeniable

Dreaming of a yellow cottage with a porch and garden.

This cottage may be tiny, but it's big on charm.

The Broad River Cottage Plan by Allison Ramsey Architects built at East Beach in Norfolk, Virginia. This plan is 1507 Heated Square Feet, 3 Bedrooms & 2 1/2 Bathrooms. Carolina Inspirations Book I, Page 69, C0028.

View details, photos, and even 3D renderings of Allison Ramsey Architects's Southern Living Inspired Homes Project

Text by Holly Seng

Sq. Ft.: 1,209 Bedrooms: 3-5 Bathrooms: 2-3

From a cozy fire on the patio to markets brimming with fall produce to the warm hues of the sunset, savor autumn with this special issue.

Cottage-style homes are distinguished by their cozy, welcoming appearance. Use these examples of cottage design to inspire your quaint retreat.

The Yerkes plan was shown in American Builder in 1926 as part of the alphabet series.

There is something about a brick house that ordinary wood frame houses never capture. Even the charm and grace of a wood Craftsman bungalow can't compete with the sense of timelessness and permanency of a brick home. An unusual brick pattern, leaded casement windows, a cottage style combine to create what many consider to be

kathy engen on Instagram: “I’m pretty sure these are sweetest cottages in Saugatuck. ❤️ Which one would you pick? #cottages #charminghomes #smalltowncharm…”

Building and renovating homes in the Nashville area for a combined 20 years.

Discover modern cottage homes that blend cozy charm with contemporary design.