Text by Holly Seng
Beloved by many, the cottage aesthetic appeals across a variety of styles making it no surprise we’ve amassed a collection of style-specific guides. From Coastal to Southern—and everything in between—this latest roundup serves as a comprehensive list of our favorite guides. Each aesthetic brings its unique approach to the mix, but classic cottage elements remain at the core of each design.
Coastal
Natural accents and sea-inspired schemes are just a few things we love about coastal style. If you’re drawn to the breezy aesthetic, you might just find yourself to be on trend as a “coastal grandmother.” View the essentials to this laid-back style here.
Country
There’s just something warm and welcoming about country style that makes any place feel like home. From vintage pieces to subtle color, we’ve listed all the essential elements here.
Craftsman
Classic craftsman style has stood the test of time—thanks to its timeless charms. With as much attention given to the exteriors as the interior spaces, this list is packed with plenty of curb appeal.
Farmhouse
Transitional and flexible, farmhouse style may not be new, but shows like Fixer Upper are to thank for its popular resurgence. Shiplap, bright whites, and reclaimed wood are just a few of the highlights rounding out the list of essential elements.
French
Effortlessly elegant is the French way when it comes to interiors. Our list is sure to include intricate design, gorgeous chandeliers, and gilded accents among the style’s key features.
Grandmillennial
Celebrating the classically feminine style of our mothers and grandmothers, Grandmillennial blends the best of both worlds as traditional touches mingle with contemporary accents. Peruse our tips for bringing this aesthetic to your home.
Palm Beach
If you love natural textures and bold, colorful design, then Palm Beach is the style for you. Learn the basics for creating a home decked in vibrant hue and playful prints.
Romantic
Pretty pastels and heartfelt heirlooms make romantic style a sweet and serene retreat as it bridges the gap between old and new. We’ve listed the essential elements of this sought-after style here.
Southern
With hospitality at the forefront, it’s no surprise Southern style strikes the perfect balance between beauty and comfort. Design experts share their top tips for recreating this classic style here.
