September 2022
Acres of Autumn
Gather inspiration from an Indiana family who converted a fixer-upper into a pastoral hideaway filled with classic country touches, from paint colors to heirlooms.
Falling into Place
Learn the art of patience and vision from a Pennsylvania homeowner who surrounds herself with carefully refurbished rummage-sale pieces collected for decades.
A French Connection
Lighten up with French country accents on full display as a resourceful Florida homeowner puts her own stamp on a ranch house that once belonged to her grandparents.
Seeing the Possibilities
Find a sense of adventure by examining a house in Maine that was restored and reshaped into a primitive gem that showcases the owner’s DIY talents.
Features
Acres of Autumn
A quintessential farmhouse drew the attention of an Indiana couple eager to leave the city behind, and they have converted the 1800s residence into a family retreat filled with simple country charms.
Falling into Place
Always in search of a bargain, a Pennsylvania homeowner has reinvented secondhand furnishings with paint and arranged them meticulously in keeping with her primitive aesthetic.
A French Connection
Striving for balance between weathered and elegant, a Florida pair have brought French country flavor to their 1960s ranch while paying homage to grandparents who were the former owners. Click here to read a sneak preview.
Seeing the Possibilities
A Maine resident undeterred by hard work has single-handedly repaired her early-1900s property and started afresh with its interior finishes to allow her preferred creations to take center stage.
Create & Decorate
Greet & Treat
Halloween is a time to have a little fun with your decor, and we’ll lead the way with ideas on how to sprinkle in touches of humor and childhood recollections.
Spirited Scraps
Give a salute to Old Glory by crafting a timeworn flag with nothing but fabric remnants, chicken wire and a vintage frame.
Standout Spaces
Up on a Pedestal
Based around a heritage kitchen table, the dining area of a Vermont ironstone and jadeite enthusiast offers lessons in the beauty of careful compositions.
Living the Life
A Step Back in Time
A Florida couple enamored with 1800s history have recreated visions of early America by assembling old-fashioned outbuildings as teaching tools throughout their picturesque landscape.
Refresh & Renew
A New Twist on Pumpkins
It’s not autumn until squash make an appearance in your seasonal enhancements. Peruse a few concepts that employ both fresh pumpkins and faux versions to fancy up for fall.
Southern Hospitality
Make your porch memorable with a signpost that beckons guests as well as affords adaptability as the calendar changes.
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Country Connections
Find out what's new with fellow Country Sampler readers, our social media sites, current contests and more. This month, we’re celebrating autumn with our Centerpieces for All Seasons Pinterest board and a fan photo from Facebook.
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