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 ...

Take inspiration from the coast and create a timeless, relaxing, and sophisticated home that embodies all things soothing, gentle, and inspiring. Drawing upon colors of the sea and shore, organic ...

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 ...

Interior designers say they're seeing elevated takes on shell art, wood paneling, a departure from coastal motifs, and more.

We at House Beautiful are always trying to find ways to make it feel like we're on vacation, even from our LED-lit office space. If you're also trying to capture that escapist vibes year-round, then ...

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, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Surprise, surprise—there's a new nautical-inspired design trend making waves on the internet right now.

Living here in Santa Barbara is truly a privilege: We get phenomenal weather and amazing community, and we are never more than 20 minutes from the beach at any given point in time. I often get ...

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 ...

As an anthropologist, Linda Zarrella has long been smitten with Nantucket's rich history; as a budding decorator, she adored its tidy little cottages, clad in that faded cedar shake. For the better ...

An aqua living room conveys a coastal tone. There is a fine line drawn in the sand when it comes to beach themed décor for your home. You can take the nautical route, with navy stripes, anchors, rope ...