Beach Decorating Blog

National Tequila Day - Friday Cocktail Recipe!

National Tequila Day - Friday Cocktail Recipe!

Posted by Caron on Jul 24, 2020

You could always celebrate with a Margarita... but we have a new recipe for you to try!   Tijuana TaxisAdapted from my resident bartender's stash of cocktail books, "The Ultimate Bar Book", the Tijuana Taxi has become one of our new favorites for summer coastal living on our deck.  Sort of a twist on a traditional Sidecar, this delish cocktail looks lucious in a fancy glass and has all of the right ingredients to make the Tequila a definite hit! You Will Need: (for one cockta … read more
Say Hello The Taormina Dinnerware Collection!

Say Hello The Taormina Dinnerware Collection!

Posted by Alayne Bohlander on Jul 22, 2020

Introducing our Taormina Dinnerware Collection, currently featured right now in the Cottage and Bungalows Magazine for their July/August edition and one of our favorites for many reasons!This beautiful collection brings bright and happy vibes directly to your dinner table, with a stunning aqua color in addition to the cream/white series and the soft grey/white  that is sure to bring a smile to your face.  Gorgeous mix and match pieces for any season at your home!The distinct design loo … read more
Meet Jamie Young Co. - Our Latest Find!

Meet Jamie Young Co. - Our Latest Find!

Posted by Caron on Jul 16, 2020

Meet our New Coastal Home Design Brand!For over two decades, the husband and wife design team of Jamie Young Jeter and David Jeter have worked together as Jamie Young, Co.. Using their love of art, architecture, travel and adventure to craft approachable, beautiful design-driven pieces.  Decor that you will love!From coast to coast and all around the world, this dynamic duo is inspired by their global travels and well as their home in Southern California to create timeless home decorating s … read more
7 Ideas for Styling Your Beach Bookshelf

7 Ideas for Styling Your Beach Bookshelf

Posted by Caron on Jun 16, 2020

1. Use a clear glass vase or even a vintage mason jar full of collected seashells for bookends - easy to do! Makes your bookshelf instantly beachy, and so easy to change with the seasons and as you collect new beach treasures. Think sea glass, shells, driftwood....2. Use books to create an interesting impromptu side table! Would be such a great idea to use different books to reflect a season, or a favorite artist or coastal theme. I might add a fabulous tray on the top of my stack o … read more
Happy Coastal Colors - Pink and Green!

Happy Coastal Colors - Pink and Green!

Posted by Suzanne on Jun 10, 2020

We were thrilled to be asked to have the Bayou Sea Glass Chandelier featured in the 2020 Spring Issue of Cottage and Bungalows Magazine in their Pink and Green Color Palette article.  Actually, three of our coastal decor products were featured - take a look!Such a wonderful inspired spring decor collection of soft green and pink beach cottage decor by Kelly McMaster! (P.S. the Bayou Chandelier and the Darwin Lamp are on sale until June 16th!)"Right as rain the spring, lime an … read more