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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.

Eco-Friendly Organization Tools

Eco-Friendly Organization Tools

I’m delighted to be featured on the UASHMAMA blog today, sharing tips for organizing, and living mindfully, beautifully, and practically in spaces of all sizes.

I answered such questions as:

Many people want to de-clutter and live with less, but generally don’t know where to start and what to let go of. Do you have any tips for those who are just beginning the process of a living with less lifestyle or mindset?

… as well as:

When thinking about designing in a small space, should you prioritize design or function? Or can you have both?

Eco-Friendly Wood Floors & Ceilings

Eco-Friendly Wood Floors & Ceilings

9 Tips for a Lower-Impact, Practical, Temporary Living Space

9 Tips for a Lower-Impact, Practical, Temporary Living Space