Try an oversized wicker ottoman instead of a traditional coffee table.Ī post shared by Beach House Decor Tones
#Chic coastal decor free#
This is a relaxed style so feel free to mix things up – not everything has to be matching. Rattan, wicker, cane, glass, and light wood furniture keep things feeling light and bright. Slipcovered furniture in light cotton or linen is an easy way to get the coastal feel and it’s practical to keep clean.
FurnitureĬoastal Design is all about relaxation so think comfy, overstuffed sofas that where you can chill.
For a beachy look, look for lighting using wicker, oyster shells, or colored glass to keep things bright. Adding mirrors or mirrored furniture and lighter furniture keep rooms feeling spacious and airy. Ensure that you have plenty of lighting with pendant lights over a kitchen island or dining table and larger lamps in living areas. If possible, forgo window treatments altogether or opt for natural sheer fabrics in cotton or linen to allow sunlight into the rooms. Natural light is key as well as adding sufficient lighting for a bright airy space. Add potted plants or grasses to bring the beachy feeling inside.įloor mats of jute, sisal, or organic cotton and a table of light wood or wicker complete the coastal feel.Ī kitchen island with wooden or rattan stools or a simple white or light wood table anchors the kitchen. Wood chopping boards and kitchen utensils on display add to the coastal look. Open shelving (or cabinets with glass doors) showcase dishware and nature-inspired accents to the room. Appliances and decor can also provide a pop of color against a mostly white kitchen. Or try painting the cabinets two colors – mixing white cabinets with ocean-inspired blues and greens. White cabinets are the epitome of coastal style – often paired with sea blues or greens for a backsplash or other accents. Add a hanging chair or a hammock outdoors in the warmer weather for a beachy feel. Add coastal-themed objects in rooms – earthy or colorful vases, jute or sisal rugs, wicker baskets, and decorative items like driftwood, shells, or other natural items for an organic vibe. Use sheer flowy curtains to allow the sun in for plenty of natural light. Light wood floors and furniture made of white or lighter wood, wicker, or rattan are popular choices. Here are some easy tips to bring the beach vibe into your home –Ĭoastal design is airy and open – furniture should be arranged to allow space to move around with minimal clutter. In our fast-paced world, using coastal design can create a calm and peaceful place to call home. The vibe is relaxed and casual but stylish and feels warm even in cool weather.
If you love natural light tones and open airy rooms, bring the coastal style into your home for a year-round breezy summer mood.
So even if you live inland, you can bring a touch of the coast into your home. Pair with soft furnishings in cotton, linen, or other natural fabrics. Use of light wood, organic fabrics, and natural decorative items that take you back to a day at the beach complete the look. Add potted plants including palm trees, succulents, cacti, and grasses.įurniture is casual and eco-friendly made of bamboo, teak, wicker, rattan, or light woods like whitewashed oak, pine, or maple. Who doesn’t love being reminded of a relaxing day at the beach – walking barefoot in the sand or catching waves?Ĭoastal style is about creating easy and breezy spaces with plenty of natural light, beach tones of white, sand, marine blue, or dune-grass green, with pops of bright colors – turquoise, coral, yellow to keep it light and cheerful. Whether you’re lucky enough to live at the beach or you’re miles inland, coastal interior design (also called coastal chic or beach chic) is a popular style that can be used anywhere to create a relaxed summer vibe.
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