Touring a 1909 Lakeside Cottage
It’s funny how family and friends can take you to places you’d never normally get to. It might be something big, like someone marrying into another country and settling there, or small — like your child competing in a sporting event somewhere you’d never have…
A Serene Swedish Lakeside Cottage Escape
It’s Friday, friends – time for a little weekend dreaming. After all, who wouldn’t want to spend it in a pretty traditional Swedish cottage, gazing out over a lake? When you have views like this one over Älvsjön, you really don’t need much in the…
Garden Connections in a Period Cottage
The layout of the kitchen revolves around an island measuring 8 by 3⅓ feet. “We placed seating on three sides of the island so that during gatherings people could have conversations across the island. Also, our clients like to eat breakfast together here,” Rachaman says.…
15th-Century Stone Cottage Gets a Sensitive Update
When you purchase a property that’s been standing for hundreds of years, the prospect of renovating it might be daunting. How do you make it suitable for modern living without destroying the original beauty of the building? Fortunately, the new owner of this 15th-century house…
A Charming 1860s Cottage Revitalised For A New Era
Like many from its era, this Georgian-style gingerbread cottage in Castlemaine, Victoria, had small internal rooms with little natural light. It also, due to its age, had issues in the roof and was in dire need of some TLC. Its charm, however, was undeniable. The…
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