Country Sampler

Country styles, trends & new products. Whether you prize primitives, favor farmhouse or think traditional is terrific, Country Sampler is a must-have, all-in-one resource for any country decorator. Our unbeatable combination of country-lifestyle articles and a complete catalog of decorating products provide all the tips and tools you need to make your house a country home. Our editorial section features room-by-room home tours, helpful tips from decorating experts, fact-packed articles about your favorite collectibles and an antiques question-and-answer column. Visit homes of country enthusiasts just like you, gather valuable information about today's hottest collections and learn how to decorate with timeworn treasures with the essential articles in every issue. In our catalog, you'll find America's largest selection of original folk art, delightful reproductions and classic country collectibles and furniture. Authentic room settings offer unique styling ideas and show you how country decor can add a warm, personal touch to your home. Best of all, thousands of country furnishings and accessories can be ordered directly from artisans nationwide.

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SUMMER KIND OF Wonderful • Capture the essence of summer, from holiday celebrations to beach trips, by splashing fun colors and sweet nostalgia through your decorating this season.

RUSTIC Revival • Follow a retired military couple accustomed to frequent moves as they settle down in Indiana and turn a contemporary two-story into a showcase for their battalion of prim antiques.

Create a welcoming atmosphere with LIGHTING DECOR & COZY RUGS • Dress up your rooms with braided rugs in various styles.

WHAT'S OLD IS NEW AGAIN • Take in the ever-changing charm found in a turn-of-the-century cottage seeing new life as an event space in a Kansas City suburb.

Bring Summer Charm HOME

Going All In • Be inspired by a creative Alabama couple who reimagine unique finds to craft a one-of-a-kind home filled with period character.

Rooted in TRADITION • Catch up with Americana enthusiasts in Florida who reshaped their 1970s ranch into a multigenerational, Colonial-primitive haven filled with sentimental collectibles and artistic touches.

a Prescription for SALVAGE • See the rewarding results of an architectural salvage enthusiast's adventurous foray into fixing up an 1830s Connecticut farmhouse.

The Art of UPCYCLING • See how a savvy upstate New York homeowner sifts through, stashes away and smartly reinvents antique farm goods to create charming outbuildings.

Life's a PICNIC • Whatever the occasion—even none at all!—plan a perfect picnic at home by decorating your backyard with flea-market finds that create a delightful dining spot for friends and family.

SEEING THE SIGHTS • Bring meaningful mementos out of storage or snap up new-to-you souvenirs at antiques stores to assemble a stylish ode to travel.

Color YOUR WORLD • Amp up your vignettes, displays or entire rooms by focusing on happy hues that bring antiques and vintage decor to the forefront with cheerful energy.

Treasures in Bloom • Plant your garage-sale and flea-market finds in the yard to cultivate classic country style outdoors.

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