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Timeless Comfort: A Historic Home Remodel Blending Charm and Modern Living
Photography by John O'Hagan
Styling by Emily Thomas
In June 2014, a mysterious parcel was delivered to Pat and Oliver Booth, who have lived in their classic postwar–style cottage for more than forty years. The package...
How a 1921 Colonial Revival Cottage Was Reimagined for Modern Family Living
Text by Lydia McMullen
Photography by Robert Peterson
Styling by Elissa Benzie
Living in a home built a hundred years ago often means an abundance of beautiful architectural details such as original millwork, graceful archways, and timeworn...

![Designer Paige Kontrafouris Layers Her 100-Year-Old Home with Collected Treasures “I think my own personal style is a bit of French design [and] a little bit of English, but I just love that overly collected, curated, layered space that looks lived in and comfortable,” Paige says.](https://thecottagejournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Photo-May-05-2022-2-46-08-PM_OTR-feat-265x198.jpg)













