Cottagecore

Do you crave cozy? Add these books to your ultimate fall comfy reading list.

Updated September 26, 2024
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52 nature craft projects : inspiration for every week of the year
Kurcova, Barbora
Paper Book
Connect with nature and craft at home with these lovely, no-fuss projects for each week of the year. Use materials foraged from the great outdoors to create visually inspiring art, gifts, decorations, and home accessories. This collection of 52 clever ideas is packed with small,...
Aged to perfection : adding rustic charm to your modern home inside & out
Linsley, Leslie.
Paper Book
Lavishly illustrated and inspirational, this guide reveals the secrets to adding old-world charm and character to any home-even newly constructed houses. From heirloom furniture to classic window treatments, ideas abound for creating a beautiful rustic effect. Add simple architectural...
Almost lost arts : traditional crafts and the artisans keeping them alive
Freidenrich, Emily
Paper Book
Almost Lost Arts features the stories of 20 artisans who have devoted their lives to preserving traditional techniques. From globemakers and bookmenders to cassette tape manufacturers and neon sign makers, the profiled artisans represent a diverse mix of media, ages,...
The American meadow garden : creating a natural alternative to the traditional lawn
Greenlee, John.
Paper Book
If there's one lesson every homeowner must learn, it's this: The traditional lawn is a huge, time consuming, synthetic-chemical sucking mistake. The time has come to look for new ways to create friendly, livable spaces around our homes. In The American Meadow Garden,...
Cabin porn : [inspiration for your quiet place somewhere]
Klein, Zach
Paper Book
Are you yearning for a simpler existence? Find the rural escape of your dreams in this beautiful book from the creators of the wildly popular tumblr Cabin Porn. Created by a group of friends who preserve 55 acres of hidden forest in Upstate New York, Cabin Porn...
The cottage fairy companion : a cottagecore guide to slow living, connecting to nature, and becoming enchanted again
Merrill, Paola
Paper Book
Awaken to Mindful Living Cottagecore Style "This book presents an easy entry point for readers interested in exploring mindfulness and the cottagecore lifestyle." -Library Journal review #1 Best Seller in Small Homes & Cottages, Folkcrafts, Architectural...
Cottagecore simplified : a guide to countryside charm, comfort & happiness
Merriman, Katie
Paper Book
It might not be practical to drop everything and live out your fairytale fantasy, but it's easy to embrace countryside comfort while coexisting with the modern world--find inspiration in the crafts, décor, and lifestyle tips in this book. This guide is designed to bring peace and...
Country Living farmhouse style : warm and welcoming rustic homes
McKenzie, Caroline
Paper Book
Embrace the simple life and bring a kick-up-your-feet, linger-a-little-longer feeling to your home. Step inside 20 beautifully-designed homes and discover how to create the cozy and practical country vibe. This collection of classic and modern farmhouses inspires easy and...
Cozy cottage & cabin designs : 200+ cottages, cabins, A-frames, vacation homes, apartment garages, sheds & more
Paper Book
Ever dreamed of having your own cozy cabin nestled in the woods? Now you can make it happen! This book will help you find the perfect efficient small home! Featuring over 200 functional floor plans for cabins, cottages, a-frames, vacation homes, and apartment garages, select and order these...
Cozy minimalist home : more style, less stuff
Smith, Myquillyn
Paper Book
Go beyond décor trends to make your home beautiful, stylish, and comfortable. . .on any budget. Writing for the hands-on woman who'd rather move her own furniture than hire a designer, Myquillyn Smith--author of the The Nesting Place--helps you think through every...
Cozy white cottage. 100 ways to be cozy all year longSeasons
Galvan, Liz Marie
Paper Book
Whether you want to create a cozy winter wonderland in your living room, a blooming summertime welcome on your deck, or an autumn refuge by your fireplace, Liz Marie Galvan's Cozy White Cottage Seasons gives you the inspiring photos, DIY ideas, and fun recipes...
Craeft : an inquiry into the origins and true meaning of traditional crafts
Langlands, Alex
Paper Book
In the midst of a seemingly endless supply of mass-manufactured products, we find ourselves nostalgic for products bearing the mark of authenticity--hand-made furniture, artisan breads, craft beers, and other goods produced by human hands. What often goes unnoticed is the transformation of our...
A craftsman's legacy : why working with our hands gives us meaning
Gorges, Eric
Paper Book
A book for makers, for seekers of all kinds, an exhilarating look into the heart and soul of artisans--and how their collective wisdom can inspire us all. "Despite our technological advances, we're busier than ever, our lives more frazzled. That's why the handmade object, created with care and...
Decorating cottage style
Scott, Neva
Paper Book
Cottages are all about warmth and coziness--and here’s a book as welcoming as the style it celebrates. These pages hold the key to achieving that wonderfully laid-back cottage look, with its pickets and porch railings, time-tested color combinations, faded fabrics, family photos, and...
Do-it-yourself garden projects and crafts : 60 planters, bird houses, lotion bars, garlands, and more!
Wolfe, Debbie
Paper Book
Improve and decorate your garden and home with easy projects and beautiful crafts. Make a Bird and Bee bath, a Flower Press, a Foraged Garland, Herb Napkins Rings, and much much more! With step-by-step instructions illustrated in full color. Create your dream garden with simple...
Farmhouse : reimagining the classic American icon
Paper Book
The farmhouse is a classic American icon, combining comfort and simplicity, elegance and nostalgia, all without pretension. No matter the age or condition, these historic homesteads call to mind the pragmatism of the pioneers who worked the land and raised their...
The heirloom gardener : traditional plants & skills for the modern world
Forti, John
Paper Book
"Part essay collection, part gardening guide, The Heirloom Gardener encourages readers to embrace heirloom seeds and traditions, serving as a well-needed reminder to slow down and reconnect with nature." --Modern Farmer Modern life is a cornucopia of technological wonders. But is something precious...
The little book of cottagecore : traditional skills for a simpler life
Kent, Emily
Paper Book
Unplug, relax, and return to the simpler life with these easy, step-by-step ideas for your favorite cottagecore activities including baking from scratch and easy container gardening. Returning to the simpler life has never been easier. If you're craving the aroma of freshly baked...
No place like home : poems
Holloway, Jane
Paper Book
Poets from around the world celebrate the universal appeal of the comforts of home in this unique anthology. Whether inhabited or remembered, whether solitary or teeming with family, whether a refuge from the world or a connection to a community, home is essential to the self....
The nourished kitchen : farm-to-table recipes for the traditional foods lifestyle : featuring bone broths, fermented vegetables, grass-fed meats, wholesome fats, raw dairy, and kombuchas
McGruther, Jennifer.
Paper Book
A cookbook from the author of the popular website Nourished Kitchen, featuring over 160 recipes based on the "traditional foods" philosophy of eating, which emphasizes whole grains, dairy, red meat, organ meats, and fermented foods. The traditional foods movement is a fad-free...
Simple farmhouse life : DIY projects for the all-natural, handmade home
Bass, Lisa
Paper Book
In this beautiful guide to slow living, country girl and popular blogger Lisa Bass shares her favorite projects and tips for natural living that she uses in her own handmade, from-scratch life. She hopes that her passion for creativity and handcrafting will inspire you to create a home and lifestyle...
Threads of treasure : how to make, mend, and find meaning through thread
Barnes, Sara
Paper Book
Learn to make embroidery a way to treasure your life as you create three personal projects supported by the guidance, stories, and advice of 14 modern crafters. "Crafters who feel restricted by the rigid instructions of other how-to manuals will relish this invitation to let their...
Traditional crafts & skills from the country : from the garden to the kitchen, and from raising chickens to woodworking, a fresh and easy-to-follow approach to country wisdom
Burch, Monte
Paper Book
Time-honored practices for a more self-reliant and satisfying lifestyle. Ever have the urge to raise your own chickens, grind your own flour, or start your own compost pile? If any of these ideas sound appealing, this is the book for you. A growing number of people are...
The year of cozy : 125 recipes, crafts, and other homemade adventures
Adarme, Adrianna
Paper Book
A beautifully photographed collection of more than 125 recipes for mouthwatering dishes, fun crafts, and other homemade adventures, from the author of the popular blog A Cozy Kitchen "Happiness comes from creating time and space to savor life's little bites. The Year...

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