The Holiday

I saw The Holiday recently for the second time and realized how much I LOVED Iris' English Stone Cottage.  What a beauty.  And I read somewhere that they built it specifically for the movie.  Where's mine?

Book Ideas

Found these on Amazon and I think they might be a good investment for me in my cottage planning.

Vintage Cottages byMolly Hyde English

The Stonebuilder's Primer by Charles Long

Ideas for Great Backyard Cottage by Sunset Books

More Stone Cottages

The Stone Cottage

I love these stone cottages.  I think I'll have to do some research to see how expensive stone is.

More Ideas

Picturesque

If only I could get Thomas Kinkade to build my cottage.

Cute Country Cottages

I want my own!

Tightlines

Love this house design.  In Maine it really needs a mud room, but so cute and almost perfect. 

The Winslow by Tightlines

http://www.tightlinesdesigns.com/

First Post

I need a spot to post some photos that I hope will inspire me to design and build my own small cottage in the countryside.  All these photographs I found on the web.  Here goes...