A stunning photographic exploration of cottage-style buildings from around the world. This beautifully curated collection spans RIBA award-winning designs in Wales, traditional worker's cottages in Dorset, serene Japanese woodland escapes, and vibrant homes in New Orleans.
The book opens with an engaging examination of what defines a cottage, the challenges of cottage living, and the unique appeal these homes hold. Organized by style—historic, urban, cottage industries, contemporary, and creative—each chapter features an exemplary cottage owned by a notable creative, designer, or maker. Stunning photography reveals different aesthetics and the lifestyles that flourish within these treasured spaces.
Includes enlightening interviews exploring thatching techniques and cottage gardens, offering a well-rounded perspective on life inside cottages. Perfect for design enthusiasts, homeowners, and anyone captivated by the charm and character of cottage living.
The book opens with an engaging examination of what defines a cottage, the challenges of cottage living, and the unique appeal these homes hold. Organized by style—historic, urban, cottage industries, contemporary, and creative—each chapter features an exemplary cottage owned by a notable creative, designer, or maker. Stunning photography reveals different aesthetics and the lifestyles that flourish within these treasured spaces.
Includes enlightening interviews exploring thatching techniques and cottage gardens, offering a well-rounded perspective on life inside cottages. Perfect for design enthusiasts, homeowners, and anyone captivated by the charm and character of cottage living.