IKEA has a world of options and choices when it comes to items for your home. The range covers over a lot of different interior styles and preferences, even if you are looking for something that is a bit more Cottagecore. Cottagecore is an internet aesthetic idealising old European rural life. Especially the lifestyle that you had if you lived in an old English or French cottage. The Cottagecore style a mix between floral, rustic, romantic and vintage. We have collected 13 of our favorite essentials from IKEA that could easily make your home get the Cottagecore ambiance.
Floral Dish Towel
These floral dish towels are the perfect addition to a Cottagecore kitchen. The fabric has an off-white/beige color with green flower pattern. A perfect item to hang on your stove to soften the look and make it more feminine and romantic.
Copper and Stainless Steel Pot with Lid
Cottagecore definitely need vintage looking equipment for cooking and this pot with the mix of copper and stainless steal is the perfect item to add to your Cottagecore home. The copper color gives off a warm shine that will definitely work well with you ambiance.
Floral Waist Apron
Another essential from IKEA with floral pattern, is this waist apron. All homes that is looking for the Cottagecore look needs an apron. It’s an essential when you are romanticising your own life and how people lived in the past. This apron matches perfectly with the dish towel.
Off-white Colander
This colander is the type of item you could have found in your grandmothers kitchen, making it perfect for the Cottagecore home. The product is made out of stainless steel and will last you for many decades. You can also use it as a fruit or berries bowl and hang it on the wall.
Beech Spoon
A beech spoon is a perfect item in a Cottagecore home. This is the type of item that you can use to make porridge, soup and sauces and it will never go out of style. It can take a lot of heat and it will never run warm. It’s an item that could have been hundreds of years old.
Cake stand with lid
Cake is definitely something to make if you are in your Cottagecore area. And a cake stand is perfect to showcase your cake on the kitchen counter. The glass lid makes it perfect to keep the bugs away and will also keep the cake last longer.
Scented pillar candles
A Cottagecore home definitely needs a lot of candles and these candles are perfect to buy at IKEA. The candles has a comforting smell of vanilla and warm milk. The perfect smell for a person seeking the smell of the calm countryside.
Ceramic White Candlestick
This ceramic candlestick has a complete timeless look and could easily been taken for a vintage piece. It’s an item that you can have on a bedside table, or you could have many of them when decorating a dinner table. It’s the perfect item to make you home travel back in time.
Rattan Decoration Dish
This rattan dish is a perfect item to store your trinkets on in the hallway or you can use it as a fruit basket in the kitchen. The rattan has a warm and golden look that can warm up a look of a room and will work in any situation where you are looking for items that have more of a natural look.
White Jug
A jug is a great idea for the Cottagecore aesthetic and this steel jug with a romantic design will work well as a water jug, to water plants or as a vase. It’s also perfect for outdoors since it is so durable. A perfect item to get in creating character to your home.
Rattan Basket
This rattan basket is a great option to store items like pillows, throws or toys in. It is easy to move around and durable. You could also use it to store wood in it, if you have a wood burning fireplace. This item will last you for many years.
Hanging Jute Basket
Another basket to consider is this jute shopping basket. This is perfect to use when going grocery shopping or flower shopping. You can easily store it on a hook in your kitchen and you will not need to hide this one away to stay on trend for the Cottagecore look.
White Gravy Boat
Having a gravy boat is perhaps more common for our grandparents to have, but this makes it also an even better idea to buy if you are looking for Cottagecore items as IKEA. This gravy boat has a classic look in its shape, but also look modern due to its crisp white color.
These were our favorite Cottagecore essentials from IKEA. The key is to look for items that look vintage, is made out of natural products like wood or copper and has something soft and romantic in its style.
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