Beach Decorating Blog

Silver Bells + Tom and Jerrys

Silver Bells + Tom and Jerrys

Posted by Caron on Dec 19, 2017

This years' coffee table display was created using silver plated shells (I have had them for years!) pretty mercury glass balls, a sea glass ornament gift and accompanied by my fave pink and glitter murex shell ornaments.The sea shells and aqua sea glass were mostly collected on our California Beaches (my pockets are always stuffed with something I have found...), our festive look was complete with a string of pearls and a treasured snow globe from Tom's mom. ....And maybe a Tom and Jerry's … read more
12 Coastal Gift Wrapping Ideas!

12 Coastal Gift Wrapping Ideas!

Posted by Caron on Dec 18, 2017

We're down to the last week of preparation for the Christmas holiday! Tree is decorated, holiday cards are mailed, stockings are hung... now to start wrapping the gifts that you've chosen with love and care. Our crew has been collecting fun ideas for creating beach gift wrapping ideas - everything from nautical and tropical, to simple seashells and kraft paper with a beachcomber's eye.Enjoy your Monday inspiration!1. Gorgeous Blues and Sparkles! From Sand and Sisal2.  A Beachcomber's … read more
Winning Coastal Christmas Tree!

Winning Coastal Christmas Tree!

Posted by Caron on Dec 14, 2017

So thankful for our Caron's Beach House customers, plus our Facebook community, that so generously sent in pictures and stories of their coastal Christmas trees from around the country.  We received 75 entries!  Also, VERY thankful that we this contest was a random drawing - there is NO way that our staff could have decided which tree was the winning entry. There were just so many creative and stunning holiday decorations with a beach or nautical theme. We loved seeing just a glimspe i … read more
15 Nautical Gift Ideas!

15 Nautical Gift Ideas!

Posted by Caron on Dec 06, 2017

(Sloop 2 Nautical Art Pictured)Do you have that special someone in your life that just loves nautical and maritime "stuff"?  We have some great gift ideas for you - don't wait to order, time is drawing near for holiday deliveries!1. Personalized Nautical Flasks - Create something special with a name or initials! Anchors and Compass Rose Designs available (please place orders by December 10th)2. Anchor Wine Tote Bags - perfect to bring to the party!3. Custom Nautical Cloc … read more
Take a Look - MORE Amazing Christmas Trees!

Take a Look - MORE Amazing Christmas Trees!

Posted by Caron on Dec 04, 2017

(pic from Keri Brookes)Wow!  We have received so many entries for our Coastal Christmas Tree Drawing - have to show you a few of our favorites from this weekend - our customers are simply amazingly talented!on our Facebook Page: Dee Twiddle's Umbrella Tree!via-email: From the shores of Lake Erie - Marian Wrights gorgeous lake side room!Via Facebook: Delores Bracken White's pretty turquoise and white Christmas Treevia e-mail: From Rhode Island - Valerie Szlatenyi via e-mail from De … read more