Decorating your Coastal Home with Cottage & Bungalow

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Shopping shouldn't be a chore when you’re looking for the perfect piece of furniture or just the right accessory. At Cottage & Bungalow, we want to make what should be a creative and enjoyable process as fun as possible. As an exclusively online boutique, we make it possible to shop for your coastal home decor from anywhere in the world. There are … [Read more...]

Old World Elegance for Your Coastal Home: The Armoire

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If there’s one coastal home decor style that won’t be going out of taste anytime soon, it is old world elegance. This style is really about showcasing graciousness and distinguished taste. There may be no single piece for your home that displays timeless elegance better than an armoire. The history of the armoire is an interesting one. Designed in 13th … [Read more...]

Our Summer Must Haves

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Spring is here and summer isn’t far behind. You know we love coastal home interiors, but we’re also enjoying everything else beach life has to offer. As fellow beach lovers, we know summer is your season to shine. To help you make the most of it, we’ve rounded up a short list of our favorite summer fashions and accessories. No respectable … [Read more...]

Coastal Home Case Study: Rustic Lighting on Daufuskie Island

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One of the perks of living in the 21st century is getting to enjoy coastal home decor inspired by the past but made for a modern lifestyle. There are so many ways to incorporate historic charm into a coastal home that it can be hard to decide which elements to use. In design dilemmas like this, case studies are always helpful. Southern Living featured a … [Read more...]

Get the Gatsby Look

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As you've surely heard, the newest film adaptation of The Great Gatsby is hitting theaters this weekend. We've already noticed touches of the roaring twenties making a comeback in women's fashion this year, and we don't expect the trend to die down any time soon. In anticipation of opening night, we're taking a photo tour of the film's over-the-top homes and … [Read more...]