September 2020
Colonial Changeover
Creative Florida residents transform their manufactured home with Early American ambience.
Primitive in Progress
A Georgia decorator employs salvaged goods and handcrafted items to fashion a home with rustic appeal.
Simply Cozy
A budget-minded New Hampshire couple use their artistic talents to craft a clutter-free country haven.
Dream Come True
Years of planning pay off when a Maine couple finally build their “someday” home and outfit it with the Colonial furnishings and decor they adore.
A Grand Entrance
Harvest touches positioned on porches and at other entry points bring a bit of seasonal charm aimed at welcoming guests with creative flair.
FEATURES
Colonial Changeover
Take it from these Florida homeowners, who swapped outdated frills for Early American authenticity, you, too, can transform any style of home into a prim paradise with a little creative vision and some elbow grease.
Time Traveling: How to blend primitive Colonial style into a modern home.
Primitive in Progress
Gather ideas from a prolific DIYer who has spent decades cultivating an authentic countrified atmosphere in her Georgia home with a focus on natural surfaces, salvaged wood and handcrafted reproductions.
Housewares Haven: Ways to decorate with household goods.
Simply Cozy
Embrace simplicity with inspiration from a budget-minded New Hampshire couple who utilize their artistic abilities and interest in minimalism to create a clutter-free country home warmed by texture and pops of color.
Brew Your Own Coffee Bar: Tips for creating a café-style setup in your home.
Dream Come True
Borrow styling cues from a Maine homeowner who spent years planning how to decorate her “someday” house and brought her Colonial vision to life with hands-on projects, family heirlooms and carefully curated collections.
Screen Test: Creative ideas for a cozy porch. Click here to read a sneak preview.
A Grand Entrance
Usher in the harvest season with bountiful displays that are sure to delight guests and trick-or-treaters.
DEPARTMENTS
Creative Conversions
Transform salvaged goods into whimsical yard decorations.
Country Connections
Find out what's new with fellow Country Sampler readers, our social media sites, current contests and more. This month, we're giving you great ideas for seasonal celebrations with our Halloween Tricks and Treats Pinterest board and a fan photo from Facebook.
Country Treasures
Discover home accents with a harvest-inspired feel.
Thrifty Thinking
Matthew Mead provides options for adding autumn color to your home decor with pressed leaves.
Decorate with Crafts
Our Country Sampler stylist shares tips for prepping dining areas for fall celebrations. Click here for a sneak preview.
Autumn in New England Sweepstakes
Let Country Sampler take you on an adventure! Enter for your chance to win a trip for two, valued at $4,994, to New England in Fall 2021. Click here to enter for your chance to win.
