Coastal style decorating for home: there’s nothing like spending a day by the seaside, the sound of the surf, soft sand between the toes and a touch of summer sun wrapping you like a warm beach towel. A feeling of relaxation and rejuvenation that you only wish could be recreated at home.
Home decorating with a coastal style has never been so easy with our inspiring range of homewares and soft furnishings at SHACK. Let’s take a look at some easy and subtle decorating tips, that will add a touch of coastal cool to your home.
Shells and Coral
Sea shells, big and small are a
For a more opulent look, try a sea shell necklace, either standing on a console or sideboard, or hung as a featured wall art piece.
Seagrass and Wicker
Bring the outside in with natural fibres and textures. Seagrass, cane, wicker and rattan baskets can add a touch of style to a room and conveniently store laundry, kids toys and odd bits and pieces. Baskets are also handy as pots for indoor plants, and can freshen up any greenery.
Blues
Just like the ocean, using different tones of blues across home décor and soft furnishings can create a calm and soothing atmosphere at home. From cushions in varying shades of blue, to door knobs to adorn a simple solid wooden cabinet.
Neutrals
If you are a bit weary of using colour, then consider styling with a neutral colour scheme for a sophisticated Hamptons vibe. Try playing with different textures, natural materials, and layering for a relaxed but sophisticated look. Cover sofas and bed ends with throws in linens, knits and cottons.
Look for decor that can work together in clusters when styling a sideboard or console. Use texture and shades of whites, beige and cream for an appealing and harmonious look. Wall art can be a simple but striking way to bring a room to life and add another point of interest.
For more coastal style inspiration and to view our homewares, head into your nearest store.