New Features
Design Hints
Patriotic Panache
Carol Cook, decorating her Ventura, California, home for the Fourth of July is almost as important as decking the halls in December. In fact, her decor celebrates American exuberance all year long. "I love red, white and blue," she enthuses. If you are looking for ways to add broad stripes and bright stars to your home this July, consider these spirited ideas:
Downloads & Projects
Honeyed Figs
Put something delicious on the table with this farm-to-table recipe from North Carolina restaurateur and owner of Coon Rock Farm.
Reader Photo Gallery
Share your own home, and view other readers' photos!
Contests
Country Sampler's $750 Visa Gift Card Giveaway!
Make your decorating dreams a reality with Country Sampler!
Country Sampler's Americana Style Giveaway!
Make your decorating dreams a reality with Country Sampler!
Sew Clever
Create a spot to stow pet gear by stapling sturdy ribbon to each end of an old sewing table drawer. Tie ribbon ends into a bow and hang on a hook in the mudroom.
