Guest Picks: Infuse Your Home With the Beach House Vibe
Keep your coffee table organized with this tea-stained rattan tray from Williams-Sonoma. Natural materials help maintain the laid-back beach vibe.
This curvy chest of drawers has a light oyster finish and a whimsical allure that’s perfect for a beach house bedroom. You can also use it as a statement piece in the entrance.
This handwoven jute rug is simple and timeless. The chunky lines, natural texture and hand-tied fringe blend seamlessly with the beach house aesthetic.
This elegant lamp is made entirely of tiny cockle shells arranged in a beautiful floral pattern. Balance it with clean-lined elements for a modern country look.
Set an elegant table that’s still casual and breezy with these acrylic candlesticks in a classic shape. They’re the ideal counterpart to a more formal silver chandelier.
Serena & Lily came out with this on-trend chambray border bedding for the upcoming summer season. Why not add the same chambray touch to your bedroom that you’ve already added to your wardrobe?
This mercury glass and Lucite double-gourd lamp by Robert Abbey will reflect the beautiful ocean-inspired hues around it. Use it near a window or colorful accents.
Les Indiennes’ fringed pillows lend themselves perfectly to the beach house setting. Their textiles are made with pure cotton and natural dyes and feature beautifully simple patterns.
This chandelier is traditional in shape but subdued in texture. Made out of hand-carved wooden beads on a wrought iron frame, it will leave a grand but understated impression.
Tuck away this turned-leg sand-blasted accent table in an empty corner and adorn it with a lamp and books. It will instantly elevate the quality of the room while still keeping it casual.
Outdoor barbecues and gatherings pair perfectly with beach houses. Keep your champagne cool with this casual yet chic rattan ice bucket and tongs.
Marie Van Elder is another favorite artist of mine when it comes to beachy interiors. Infuse your home with a California coastal look with one of her beautiful paintings.
This solid oak table with reinterpreted trestle legs can comfortably seat up to 10 people, making it perfect for large summer gatherings.
Adorn your guest bedrooms with beautiful chambray quilted bedding. It’s perfect for warm and cool summer nights alike.
These lacquered nesting tables are versatile, making them ideal bedside tables. Stow away odds and ends inside, and display a lamp, fresh flowers or a jewelry-filled catchall on top.
These whimsical X-benches work best in pairs. Tuck them away under a console table or use them at the foot of a bed. These blue and white tones fit perfectly with a beach house vibe.
This mango wood drop-leaf table by Currey & Company fits perfectly in small spaces. Tuck it away and use it as a server, or pull it out and use it as a breakfast table.
Decorate with large woven lidded urns for a dramatic impact. They can bed used to stow away small clutter or simply for decorative purposes.
Suzanis are great versatile pieces for a casual home. Use one at the foot of the bed, or draped over a sofa. You could even repurpose it as a tablecloth during dinner parties.
This reclaimed pine dresser has the ideal low-key country look that every beach house requires. It’s perfect for a guest bedroom.Next: Plunge Into a Refreshing Beach-House Look
Surfer/painter John Bucklin is the king of beach-inspired art. He draws inspiration from the dramatic natural landscapes outside his home in Northern California. Every beach house needs one of his paintings.
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