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Welcome to the Cottage.

The Tiny Canal Cottage is a resource that helps folks mindfully conceptualize, decorate and enjoy versatile, smaller home spaces. The Cottage was founded by consultant, stylist, creative director and author, Whitney Leigh Morris, whose focus is crafting flexible, sustainable, and more community-focused home spaces. Explore Whitney’s Substack, book, blog, and social channels for ideas that explore joyful, mindful ways to live in — and with — a smaller footprint.

Living & Loving Local

Living & Loving Local

I recently had the chance to chat with the lovely folks at Lincoln & Rose-- an online resource for those of us living in Venice, California. The story is now up online!  I share my feelings about Venice, and my take on people's fascination with downsizing in a way that's realistic and practical. 

"Go Small" Dinner on Refinery29

"Go Small" Dinner on Refinery29

Closet Nursery and Having a Baby in a Small Space

Closet Nursery and Having a Baby in a Small Space