Coastal decor ideas draw on the colors of sea and shore, littoral textures, and the landscape and architecture of waterside locations, whether on the east or west coast – or more distant shores. Think ...

Coastal decor can evoke the sense of tranquility you feel during a long walk on the beach right in the comforts of your own home. But there is a fine line between elevated coastal design and tacky ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Let’s be honest, for years “coastal chic” meant one thing: blue-and-white stripes, a piece of driftwood, and a random bowl ...

“Think warm whites, light putty tones and sandy beiges instead of stark white and bright navy or cobalt,” Brien describes of ...

Coastal decor is all about water-inspired blues, driftwood and sandy beaches. We may not be near any oceans in Michigan, but water is part of who we are, especially during the summer. That translates ...

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French sailors used to believe stripes made it easier spot men who had fallen overboard, hence the popularity of their striped sweaters, or marinières. Then, of course, there’s the classic stripes ...

When people want to truly relax, the idea of a beach getaway often comes to mind. Interior decorator Patti Stern said that's one reason the coastal look is so popular in home decor. "The coastal look ...

Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...

Mirror photo by Patt Keith / Kathy Gates filled her Glasgow home over time with beach-themed decorations to remind her of good family memories. The Allegheny Mountains may surround the Blair County ...