In der aktuellen Ausgabe von Country Living (US)

• Tabletop Trees
  Small in stature but big in spirit, these compact conifers put the “little” in “merry little Christmas.”
• A Spruced-Up Kitchen
  Nestled in the foothills of the Tennessee Smokies, this farmhouse kitchen blends timeless Southern style with a sophisticated French feel.
• A Cozy Colonial
  Boasting painted millwork, multiple fireplaces, and all sorts of niches and nooks, these historic homes serve up ye olde charm in all the best ways.
• Putz Houses
  Originating in central Europe, these old-school Christmas villages make for one sparkly house party.
• The Good Stuff
  To add some polish to any gathering, take a shine to these vintage and antique silver collectibles.
• What Is It? What Is It Worth?
  Our team of antiques experts weighs in on your treasured finds.
• Cinnamon Fix
  Few ingredients evoke that cozy gather-round-the-fire feeling quite like this spice drawer staple.
• Bake it Merry
  From peppermint crinkle cookies to hot cocoa cake, these seasonal standouts are sure to earn a permanent spot on the sideboard.
• Crème de la Crème
  In Connecticut’s Litchfield County, a family’s passion for dairy cows has led to a thriving artisanal-chocolate business.
• Nevada City, California
  Nestled amid the pine forests of the Northern Sierra Nevadas, this former Gold Rush town turned film and performing arts hub infuses its Victorian Christmas celebrations with a distinct Old West spirit.
• Tree Chic
  Joyeux Noël! For California-based author Courtney Allison, Christmas dinners are best enjoyed in a backyard barn with a Provence-meets-Pacific point of view.
• Grandma Knows Best
  Author Wade Rouse reflects on how our pets can keep us cosmically connected to loved ones and the memories of Christmases past.
• Feathering the Nest
  A Michigan couple celebrates the snowy magic of the season with their four children and a flock of chickens in a cozy log cabin in the woods.
• Winter Wonderland
  Against an icy backdrop of gray-blues and wintry whites, a Victorian cottage in Prince Edward County, Canada, showcases how to deck the halls in a way that’s as elegant as it is welcoming.
• Past Meets Presents
  After serving eight generations of the same family, a historic home in New York’s Hudson Valley turns over a new leaf—make that a new needle—for a family well suited to celebrating it for many Christmases to come.
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• JOY AWAITS
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