http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/ Great curb appeal is not about the size or style of your home but making the most of what you already have. en-US Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:58 -0500 http://www.typepad.com/ http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Subscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with Pageflakes http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/05/color-my-cottag.html http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/05/color-my-cottag.html Beth Towey Beth is looking for paint color suggestions for her small cottage. I've posted a few suggestions below. Click on the images to see an enlarged view of the new exterior colors. I added... Digital Makeovers Dear Cottage Tue, 06 May 2008 13:05:58 -0500 http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/04/farmhouse-addit.html http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/04/farmhouse-addit.html Vicki Dyer Gig Harbor, Washington Vicki and her family wrote asking how to add more square footage to their cottage? First of all, what a beautiful home and a stunning setting. Are you sure you... Show Offs Dear Cottage Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:10:21 -0500 http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/04/they-got-the-sh.html http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/04/they-got-the-sh.html These working shutters on a new home caught my eye. It's not often you see someone get their shutters right. The shutters are sized so they'd cover the window completely if closed. Even if your... Curb Appeal Icons Dear Cottage Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:23:33 -0500 http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/04/now-its-the-rea.html http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/04/now-its-the-rea.html Holly Doran Manhasset, New York Now it's your turn to see if together we can improve Holly's already beautiful Cape cottage. Enter you suggestions for kicking up the curb appeal as a comment below, and... Show Offs Dear Cottage Fri, 11 Apr 2008 16:14:07 -0500 http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/04/great-bones-wit.html http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/04/great-bones-wit.html Meredith Coke Rossville, GA I like the shape of this minimal farmhouse, but it suffers from some color and accessory problems. The bright white foundation draws your eye right to the concrete block; and it's... Digital Makeovers Dear Cottage Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:19:48 -0500 http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/04/great-comments.html http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/04/great-comments.html Wow, we have great comments and suggestions from readers. Look toward the bottom of the posts below and click on the "Comments" link to see some very insightful feedback from other readers. All of us... Digital Makeovers Dear Cottage Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:13:05 -0500 http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/04/nancy-carlsonma.html http://dear.cottageliving.com/dear_cottage_living/2008/04/nancy-carlsonma.html Nancy Carlson Marquette, Michigan Nancy sent us photos of this small cottage at her Michigan farm asking for help making it picture perfect. Well Nancy, I think it's close to being just about picture perfect.... Show Offs Dear Cottage Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:17:13 -0500