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Is your beach house a little dated or needing a mini makeover? Here are 23 straightforward decorating ideas that will spruce up and highlight the beauty of your summer residence.
1. Classic Adirondack chairs on the porch.
2. Removable cushion covers and sofa slipcovers in outdoor-rated fabrics such as Sunbrella are effortless to wash and will stand up to damp swimsuits and towels.
3. Braided or woven area rug. Due to the fact the wood floors do take a beating.
4. Unfinished, unlaquered table tops echoe the look of driftwood.
five. White wicker end tables are best for bedrooms or the living room.
6. Removable cushion covers and sofa slipcovers in outdoor-rated fabrics such as Sunbrella are straightforward to wash and will stand up to damp swimsuits and towels.
7. A lighthouse needlepoint throw pillow displayed on a rocking chair.
8. Use red, white, and blue accents for a touch of Americana throughout your home.
9. Louvered shutters maintain the midday sun at bay on porches and bedrooms.
10. Ceiling fans to circulate the air and cool the rooms.
11. Sea life, underwater themed or tropical wall mural in a bedroom or the living room.
12. Decorative seagrass baskets for storage.
13. Bed linens with vivid blue and bright white stripes for a classic nautical theme.
14. for a high-ceilinged room, keep the windows unadorned to let the natural light in completely.
15. Picnic table and benches for outdoor dining
16. Straightforward vintage bed frames.
17. Seashell framed mirror for the bathroom.
18. A nautical home flag or brightly colored windsock for the front porch.
19. Wooden model ship. A mini version of a sailboat, fishing boat, or yacht for a centerpiece or to display on a mantel or coffee table.
20. Ornamental lawn lighthouse for the front yard.
21. Cabinet hardware with shell, lighthouse, dolphin, boat, anchor, or palm tree designs.
22. Door knocker with anchor or clamshell style.
23. And of course, display seashells, driftwood, and sea rocks found at your local beach throughout your beach house for a special touch.
Use a mixture of these ideas to bring a fresh and decidedly beachy feel to your home.