The Cottage Journal

Editor’s Letter

A PERSONAL TOUCH

n this special edition of , we’ve pulled together a collection of our favorite Southern style ideas and unique home tours from years past. Friendly homeowners from across the South gave, you’ll discover beautiful homes and gracious entertaining spaces, each of which highlights the hallmarks of classic Southern style.

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