A Cottage Retreat

Whether it’s by the sea or in the countryside many Viva 70 readers dream of owning a little place with a garden in a small community as a weekend escape from the city or a permanent residence. You know the dream where life is simple and the cottage is comfortable for grandkids and friends to gather and for a quiet retreat.

Lovely Colours!

When I began my search for the country idyll ten years ago I began a scrapbook of ideas…an old fashioned pinterest  www.pinterest.com.au

Gathering some images of the country retreat is always fun to share.

Modern retreat
Spanish feel
The Curl-Up & Read Sofa
French Provincial Country style

Looking back at this book and many websites here are some great images of country retreats and interiors and some of the websites that inspire.

www.homestolove.com.au

www.elledecor.com

www.houseandgarden.co.uk

www.bhg.com

www.theinspiredroom.net

www.abeachcottage.com

27 February 2019 | Life-Style

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