Take a fresh approach in creating a space the reminds you of the beach. Starting with light and airy fabrics on the sofas in the living room. Updating the kitchen with fabric lighting and counter tops that resemble sand. Simple slip covered chairs in the dining room can be easily washed. White luxurious bedding in the bedrooms. Just…
Red, White and Blue
Today’s the day that we get to exercise our right to vote. In honor of Election Day, I have posted a few inspirational photos of red, white and blue rooms that are completely coastal and totally fun. These classic, coastal colors work year round in any room. Photo credits: House Beautiful
Seaside Gatherings
Featured on Coastal Living.com this month, is a step-by-step guide to help you create the perfect holiday entertaining table. Also included, are great nautical themed finds to help set the mood for the celebrations. I think many of the items would make great gifts for your friends and family who love the coast. Ice Bucket Anchor…
What I’m Loving Now
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Christopher Peacock Designs His Own Kitchen
Christopher Peacock is a British-born designer and founded his upscale cabinet design business 18 years ago. Since then, he has installed thousands of six-figured kitchens here and abroad. He, his wife, and three boys moved into their new Colonial house in Greenwich, Conneticut in 2005. His first project, of course, was to change out the kitchen. …
Fun Friday Links
Today is my first Friday Link Day! I have five great places for you to visit, look around and get inspired. Have fun! #1. 5 Frightfully Fun Decorating Ideas For Halloween: Hooked on Houses #2. Crested Butte Redo: Cote De Texas #3. Flag Display in Frames: Completely Coastal #4. Tim Clark: The Modern Beach House #5. The BC Stripey Napkin: A…