Beach Decorating Blog

Vintage Clam and Oyster baskets are a HOT commodity! I am always on the hunt for the best ones in antique stores or at our local Alameda Flea Market. Versatile for so many practical and pretty ideas at a beach home.This gorgeous outdoor candle chandelier basket is on of my favorite ideas!  Love how easy this outdoor party look was to create - add moss, rope and candles and you have created a warm romantic glow for an fun summer party. Here are a few more of my fave ideas for met … read more

A classic look for any beach home - with a twist!  Why stick to traditional nautical colors of reds and blues when there are so many other color options?  Try Aqua and Yellow!Get the look!Yellow Indoor-Outdoor Anchor Pillows A fun way to add a bright punch of color to your outdoor (or indoor!) living space.  Available in 3 sizes and more fun spring colors too.Marina Aqua and Navy Pillow- The Marina Aqua and Navy Anchor pillow is a small work of art for your beach home with its' la … read more

I am a little bit late getting this blog post finally published! Last summer while I attending the New York NOW design show, I had the opportunity to be invited to the HGTV Blogger Block Party at the HGTV offices in New York City. So fun! (excuse the cell phone images - was so excited to be there, that my picture taking skills may have suffered from celebrity sightings!)Met the absolutely adorable, Sara Peterson, Editor in Chief of HGTV!Thanked her and her staff for including our store and produ … read more

Maybe a little on the traditional side of "beachy" decorating, but there's just something so fresh and happy about navy blue, white and yellow coastal decor mixed together. Would love to know what you think!Enchanting colors to mix-up and change with the seasons!  Kokomo Blue and White BeddingCoral Bordered Yellow Rug - NEW!Navy Blue Velvet Coral PillowYellow Sunshine Tavistock Lamp - We love the modern look!Navy Blue Coral Fan Pillow … read more

Every month, I can't wait for my HGTV Magazine to arrive in the mail. Their issues are always chock full with fresh color and new home decorating inspiration. The most recent issue certainly did not disappoint!The cover of the July-August 2015 issue has a fabulously styled "punchy" orange and "pale" blue (My personal favorite color palette!) front porch living area decorated with piles of beach-nautical pillows, pretty blue garden stools, a large roped lantern and a soft blue patt … read more