The Cottage Compendium

A site focusing on all things cottagecore; from the garden to the home and everything in between.

Author: Grace

  • How to Make Lavender Scented Sachets Easily at Home

    Scented Sachets, also known as Scent pouches or wardrobe sachets, are small bags of dried lavender which you place around your home to make your clothes smell nice. They’re so easy to make at home and doing so allows you to customise the scent to your tastes. They’re even quite cheap if you harvest and… Read more

  • Picnic ideas You Need to Try: 7 Easy Tips for the Best Date

    Picnics are so underappreciated as a daytime activity. Picnic ideas are cute, low maintenance and the perfect date with friends or a partner. However, to really make the most of it you have to set the atmosphere and plan the day carefully. This page will be a guide to setting up the perfect cutesy picnic.… Read more

  • Natural DIY Face Masks: 5 Recipes for Beautiful, Clear Skin

    Skincare can be confusing. Every week new products come up which swear they can cure all ills and create perfect skin. The truth is, different things work for different people. I have sensitive skin, and whilst I still use commercial skincare I’ve found some natural remedies which my skin adores. So, if you’ve found that… Read more