This cheery entryway shouts out a great big "welcome" to any one who comes to this Tybee Island beach cottage. The entry is a casual repository for beach basics including towels, beach hats, beach bags and sunscreen. This one photo is chock full of great ideas for creating a fun and functional beach cottage entry or mudroom. The artwork is comprised of vintage... [Read more...]
We were on Pinterest today and came across great image of a bannister made of roping that we pinned to our board titled Nautical Style. Since we all gushed over this unique stairway we thought it deserved to be spotlighted on the blog. This one image sent us on an internet quest for some more stairways featuring rope railings ... We're wondering if... [Read more...]
Favorite Designer Secrets from House Beautiful
When we saw that the May issue of House Beautiful featured 101 Designer Secrets we grabbed our copy and started reading! If we have the chance to learn decorating secrets from the country's leading designers we take notice. We weren't disappointed with the tips - most were so simple and straight forward that even the decorating novice could... [Read more...]
When we saw this cool California beach house featured on the blog House of Turquoise we just knew we had to share it with our readers! A bunk room is such a smart idea for a beach house since you know a slew of guests is inevitable! Don't feel that a bunk room is just for kids. We know many adults who would have a blast sleeping here. Chatting late into the... [Read more...]
Five Tips for Creating a Great Outdoor Space
Your outdoor spaces should feel like a continuation of your indoor rooms. Porches, patios or decks deserve to be decorated with the same though and care as the spaces inside your home. This is particularly true in coastal homes where we tend to live life outside. Here are our five tips for creating a great outdoor space. 1. Define the space with... [Read more...]
