The Cottage Journal

Historic Holiday Home

hen designer Jamie Merida was called upon to deck the halls of an 1860s manor house in The Plains, Virginia, it felt like the perfect Christmas gift. Not only are the homeowners his longtime clients who he and lead designer Melanie Donahue helped to furnish

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