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20 Summer Cottages With Major Style
Long summer days spent at the cottage are what vacation time is made for. If you're looking to buy a little piece of paradise or want to renovate what you already have, take a look at these dreamy lakeside retreats.
It's All About The Decor

“When you look at the living room’s gallery wall, it’s very much the Kimsas,” says designer Stephan Howard. Featuring the kids’ artwork and family photos that were resined or framed, it’s a resolutely personal display. Stephan also added some interesting bird images that are echoed in the collection of owl sculptures and the blue jay toss cushion.
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Wonder Wall

Huge modern windows inspire awe from the shoreline and delight in the great room. “You cannot walk through the cottage without looking up at the beamed ceiling, and saying, ‘Wow!’” says designer Alison Knapp.
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Get Inspired

The cottage is a place to have fun with your decor. This Kawartha spot uses sardine wallpaper in one of the bedrooms to play off the nearby lake.
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