Texas Cottage Transformation Preserves 100-Year-Old Details

Rustic details meet refined elegance in this reimagined Texas cottage. The space’s thoughtful redesign preserves original 100-year-old details such as 12-inch plank hardwood ceilings in the middle bedroom and original hardwood floors while ushering in dramatic additions like contemporary chandeliers, bold paint and wow-worthy wallpaper.

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Eclectic Living Room With Green Walls

This cottage living room features rich, dark colors, from emerald green walls and a black ceiling to a burnt-umber upholstered sofa. The bold colors offer a beautiful contrast to the light, bright and airy connected dining room.

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Before: Cramped Kitchen

Before the renovation, the kitchen featured dated wallpaper, curtains and tile flooring.

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Cottage Kitchen With Purple Cabinets

This eclectic cottage kitchen features a deep eggplant for window trim, molding and cabinets. It contrasts beautifully with the room's bright white wood paneling and linen Roman shade.

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Before: Out-of-Style Cottage Kitchen

Before the renovation, the kitchen featured dated cabinets and appliances.

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Cottage Kitchen With Apothecary-Style Kitchen Island

This kitchen features darker colors than traditional cottage design with eggplant trim and cabinets as well as dark wood floors. And Old World-inspired range hood and kitchen island keep the space feeling cozy and less avant-garde.

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Before: Outdated Kitchen

Before the renovation, the kitchen featured dated wallpaper, appliances and cabinets.

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Eclectic Kitchen With Open Shelving

This cottage kitchen features a mix of several styles, from the antique Old World kitchen island table to the contemporary chandelier. One floating shelf runs the length of the back wall -- even in front of the window -- for unique statement storage.

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Before: Dark Living Room

Before the renovation, the living room featured dated curtains and furniture.

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Eclectic Living Room With Green Walls

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Before: Dark and Dated Living Room

Before the renovation, the living room featured dark, dated decor.

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Eclectic Living Area With Black Ceiling

This cottage living room features a mix of styles including a rustic wood coffee table, Midcentury modern chandelier and traditional upholstered seating. Inky black walls and ceiling contrast beautifully with the connecting dining room's bright white palette.

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Eclectic Dining Room With Mismatched Chairs

This quirky cottage dining room features a mix of several design styles, especially with various seating. A long modern wood bench is paired with a boucle, modern armchair and wood farmhouse chairs. The Midcentury modern chandelier features several neutral colors which also appear in the furniture and tie the space together.

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Before: Dark Living Room

Before the renovation, the living room featured dated curtains and furniture.

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Eclectic Living Room With Rustic Wood Coffee Table

This cottage living area features a mix of styles, from the contemporary upholstered sofas to the rustic wood coffee table. A Midcentury modern chandelier and floor lamp add another design style and the preppy black and white striped area rug pulls this unique space together.

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Before: Dark and Dated Living Room

Before the renovation, the living room featured dark, dated decor and eggplant purple walls.

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Eclectic Living Room With Rich Earth Tones

This cottage living room features rich earth tones throughout, from deep green walls to terra cotta and burnt umber in the oil painting and upholstered sofa. Various wood as well as cream upholstered seating balance the darker colors and keep the space feeling cozy and serene.

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Before: Hallway WIth Built-Ins

Before the renovation, the hallway featured built-in cabinets.

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Guest Bedroom With Rabbit Patterned Wallpaper

This deep navy blue guest bedroom features whimsical animal decor, from the rabbit wallpaper to the framed fox painting. An antique luggage wrack makes functional wall decor and coordinates with the rich brown colors in the painting.

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Before: Lacking Bathroom Entrance

Before the renovation, the bedroom featured dated decor and carpet and a lacking bathroom entrance.

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Eclectic Bedroom With Fringe Area Rug

This neutral bedroom features a mix of decor styles, from the global-style pottery and baskets to the Midcentury modern chandelier. The bright, airy white walls and curtains contrast beautifully with the dark en suite bathroom.

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Before: Bathroom With Lackluster Wallpaper

Before the renovation, the bathroom featured a dated vanity, sink and lackluster wallpaper.

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Eclectic Bathroom With Gold Wallpaper

This cottage bathroom features a mix of bold styles and patterns, from geometric tile flooring to whimsical gold peacock wallpaper. A black stone sink contrasts beautifully with a metallic gold faucet and hardware.

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Before: Out of Date Bedroom

Before the renovation, the bedroom featured dated decor and curtains.

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Neutral Bedroom With Midcentury Modern Chandelier

This eclectic cottage bedroom features a mix of styles, from the Midcentury modern chandelier to the rustic wood bed. A neutral color palette of cream, brown and black pulls each decor style together for a cohesive look.

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Before: Blah Bathroom

Before the renovation, the bathroom featured dated beadboard walls.

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Bathroom With Black and White Penny Tile

This bold bathroom features deep, eggplant-purple walls and luxe brassy gold fixtures throughout. Classic black and white penny tile is used as both flooring and shower tile.

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Before: Dated Bedroom and Curtains

Before the renovation, the bedroom featured a dated ceiling fan as well as decor and curtains.

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Blue Bedroom With Built-In Shelves

This guestroom features a twin bed with flanking built-in bookshelves and custom drapes. The rich mustard yellow velvet accent chair compliments the dark blue walls and wallpaper. A Persian-inspired area rug ties the space together with both yellow and blue designs.

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Guest Bedroom With Antique Painting

Wall space in this small guest bedroom is limited so a painting is hung in the middle of two windows creating an eye-catching installation. Crisp, white linens contrast with the bold and busy blue wallpaper and wall moldings.

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Craftsman Cottage With Dark Navy Exterior

This eclectic cottage features an eye-catching dark palette for the exterior with deep navy blue walls and a black front door. White window and frame trim contrast beautifully with this dark exterior.

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2023

Texas Cottage Transformation Preserves 100-Year-Old Details

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Eclectic Living Room With Green Walls

Before: Cramped Kitchen

Cottage Kitchen With Purple Cabinets

Before: Out-of-Style Cottage Kitchen

Cottage Kitchen With Apothecary-Style Kitchen Island

Before: Outdated Kitchen

Eclectic Kitchen With Open Shelving

Before: Dark Living Room

Eclectic Living Room With Green Walls

Before: Dark and Dated Living Room

Eclectic Living Area With Black Ceiling

Eclectic Dining Room With Mismatched Chairs

Before: Dark Living Room

Eclectic Living Room With Rustic Wood Coffee Table

Before: Dark and Dated Living Room

Eclectic Living Room With Rich Earth Tones

Before: Hallway WIth Built-Ins

Guest Bedroom With Rabbit Patterned Wallpaper

Before: Lacking Bathroom Entrance

Eclectic Bedroom With Fringe Area Rug

Before: Bathroom With Lackluster Wallpaper

Eclectic Bathroom With Gold Wallpaper

Before: Out of Date Bedroom

Neutral Bedroom With Midcentury Modern Chandelier

Before: Blah Bathroom

Bathroom With Black and White Penny Tile

Before: Dated Bedroom and Curtains

Blue Bedroom With Built-In Shelves

Guest Bedroom With Antique Painting

Craftsman Cottage With Dark Navy Exterior

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