If you're looking to give your home a summer refresh then consider looking to the Mediterranean for inspiration says Sue Jones, creative director and co-founder of Oka. There are no rules when it comes to bringing outdoor furniture in a synthetic rattan chair' she says can make 'the perfect summer alternative to a traditional armchair.’ 8. Try swapping more wintery vases for ceramics in cool shades, and natural woven planters and vases. ‘I love to bring natural materials and brighter tones inside for the warmer season. While they are bright and airy, white living room ideas can lack atmosphere – to bring added texture and warmth decorate with furniture and accessories made from natural materials such as wood, linen, jute and rattan and consider updating your space with a few rustic accessories and cane furniture for a holiday feel, suggests Sue Jones, co-founder and creative director at Oka. As white reflects sunlight, many interiors in the Mediterranean are whitewashed to help create cool and comfortable environments, as are the exteriors of buildings, for example in Greece. Need more coastal decorating ideas? Check out our blog, The Distinctive Cottage.If you're looking to create a Mediterranean feel then you can't go wrong with a white backdrop. Reclaimed barn wood tables and furniture bring to mind the feel of old sailing ships, and provide great addition to the nautical furniture look. White or natural slipcovered furniture can provide a backdrop for all those colors to pop!īold sailor’s stripes in red or navy instantly evoke a nautical feeling to any coastal area rug.
Painted furniture in bright aquas, colorful corals, striking yellows – the bolder, the better – is a great start. Shells, sea glass, rope, and rustic driftwood reflect this theme in your coastal décor and accessories.īeach house furniture and décor are an excellent chance to be bold in your coastal decorating scheme. Weathered gray cottage wicker fits nicely. Perhaps you prefer a more serene seaside escape? Bring a soothing essence to your beach house style with whitewashed coastal furniture and a driftwood washed farmhouse dining table.Ĭalming white, cream, and tan slipcovered furniture create a monochromatic scheme inspired by the natural elements found at the seashore. As for decorative accents – anchors, lighthouses, buoys – anything maritime goes! Beach pillows, coastal lighting, beach house rugs, and coastal wall décor and accessories all help to bring your seaside vision to life.Ĭoastal furniture and cottage style slipcovered furniture in traditional blues, reds, and whites rule when it comes to nautical style. Painted cottage wicker furniture or a rustic painted farm style dining table make beach living easy, colorful, and carefree. There are many different ways our coastal furniture and coastal style décor can help to create your perfect beach house – here are three of our favorites:Ĭoastal Living Room Furniture Coastal Dining Room Furniture Coastal Bedroom Furniture Coastal Office Furniture A coastal cottage can even be found inland or in the city – bringing the lure of the sea into your home. For some it is a vacation seaside bungalow get-away – for others a year-round beach house retreat. Or it may be a more dramatic ocean home with the surf crashing on the rocks and seagulls soaring overhead – just like here in Maine. It may be a tropical seaside villa with waves gently lapping and breezes softly blowing. Our collections of coastal & beach house furniture and décor provide a way to fulfill your dreams. Everyone dreams of a cottage home overlooking the sea – Atlantic, Pacific, or Gulf.
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