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Modern Coastal Patio Design Ideas to Inspire Your Outdoor Space
Coastal patio mood boards and outdoor design inspiration featuring furniture, decor, and styling ideas for a polished outdoor space. Table of Contents: Designing an outdoor space can feel overwhelming when there are so many different furniture styles, layouts, and decor options to choose from. If…

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Stylish Outdoor Privacy Screen Ideas for Decks, Patios, Balconies, and Backyards
From privacy panels and faux hedges to trellises and trees, these ideas can help make your outdoor space feel more comfortable and private. Privacy from neighbors can sometimes be challenging. Whether you live in a suburban neighborhood, a city, or a beach town where homes…

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The Best Non-Slip Rug Pad I Use for Every Rug in My Home
A non-slip rug pad that keeps every rug in place, adds the right amount of cushion, and protects your floors. I’ve tried a lot of rug pads over the years, including a mesh-style one that fused itself to my floor in the summer heat (not…

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The Blue Accent Chair I Love in My Coastal Living Room
Everything you need to know about one of the most asked-about pieces in my home. If you love the look of high-end coastal furniture but not the price, this blue swivel chair is one of my favorite finds. It has the classic, elevated look you…

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Coastal Guest Bedroom Design Plan and Progress
A blue and white guest room design brought to life, from a 3D mockup to the real space. I created a 3D room mockup as a starting point for my coastal guest bedroom, using a mix of blue and white, navy, natural coastal textures, and…

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Modern Coastal Laundry Room Decor Ideas to Inspire Your Space
Simple decorating ideas to give your laundry room a fresh coastal look you’ll actually enjoy spending time in. Table of Contents: Doing laundry may never be exciting, but the space you do it in can be. A modern coastal laundry room adds personality with wallpaper,…

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Timeless Nautical Decor with a Vintage Feel
Vintage-style pieces perfect for a coastal cottage or seaside New England home. I’ve always loved vintage nautical decor that feels authentic and has been collected over time, the kind of pieces you find in antique shops and local thrift stores near the coast. But as…

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How I Added More Shelves to Our Linen Closet for Better Organization
A small DIY linen closet upgrade for a more organized home. Table of Contents: When we moved into our home by the beach, there was a small hallway linen closet, but it wasn’t finished. There were only three rough, unfinished shelves, with extra boards left…

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Coastal Furniture From Amazon That Looks Much More Expensive
A curated roundup of Amazon furniture that looks like designer pieces without the designer price. I’m always drawn to furniture that looks elevated and considered, but still fits a realistic budget. This roundup pulls together Amazon furniture finds that give a designer look for less,…

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