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LIGHTEN UP!

<br><br />WELCOME SPRING<br><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><br /><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheAnPhwEJ72PqaThTZb2S2Mz1_gp7ezSohS3J-Yw3cWKMOvONwEgTAkaiy_SYM2CVdZABkMuBh7LXtvkv2hY0hRkk_zYbGuq0rxXMF3oirZ3ZH0H4GlA4qNHZ2C7vITKeZU8lB4ZKEdVFq/s1600/thefoodogatemyhomework+tumblr.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheAnPhwEJ72PqaThTZb2S2Mz1_gp7ezSohS3J-Yw3cWKMOvONwEgTAkaiy_SYM2CVdZABkMuBh7LXtvkv2hY0hRkk_zYbGuq0rxXMF3oirZ3ZH0H4GlA4qNHZ2C7vITKeZU8lB4ZKEdVFq/s640/thefoodogatemyhomework+tumblr.png" width="500"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.thefoodogatemyhomework.tumblr.com/">The Foo Dog Ate My Homework</a><br><br /><br><br /><span style="font-size: small;">Blue and White has always been a favorite combination.<br>Add a little greenery, and it feels like Spring<br>A seagrass rug brings it down a notch from being too formal<br>Livable, fresh, crisp, clean, light<br>A classic.</span><br><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2013/03/lighten-up.html#more">Read more »</a>

LIGHTEN UP!

WELCOME SPRING The Foo Dog Ate My Homework Blue and White has always been a favorite combination. Add a little greenery, and it feels like S...

12:11 AM

COMPLEMENTARY COLORS

<span id="goog_50577269"></span><span id="goog_50577270"></span><span id="goog_50577253"></span><span id="goog_50577254"></span><span id="goog_50577255"></span><span id="goog_50577256"></span><br><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br />COLOR - FEATURE IT, HIDE IT OR ACCENT IT...</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhOtnDz2_PpHtQ2wjk6Urp4jpn0m4POCqOAIJhN7OqXOq8jA3gBB7uL2MmE2r_utc87PbLwCbR3NCoJdEp0CAePuVb5WGq5VHmt8RQkojwQ9Mh8pB6PYZUCVS1rH-uPdsMGq9ehjN2r7U/s1600/IMG_0246.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhOtnDz2_PpHtQ2wjk6Urp4jpn0m4POCqOAIJhN7OqXOq8jA3gBB7uL2MmE2r_utc87PbLwCbR3NCoJdEp0CAePuVb5WGq5VHmt8RQkojwQ9Mh8pB6PYZUCVS1rH-uPdsMGq9ehjN2r7U/s640/IMG_0246.JPG" width="480"></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><br />Color wheel 101 teaches us that the colors directly opposite of each other on the color wheel are complementary.  I didn't spell that wrong - they don't compliment each other, they complement or complete each other.  In color talk, that means they make each other look their best, they bring out the best in each other - like a good marriage.  If you want to bring out a particular element in your home - a specific wood tone, the sofa, grandma's quilt, or a painting for example - find its dominant color and complement it - find the opposite color.  The photo above is a perfect example - the gold/yellow and peach tones of the roses pop against the purple tones of the lilacs.  Yellow and Purple are opposites on the color wheel.  </div><br /><br><br /></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2012/08/color-color-color-questions.html#more">Read more »</a>

COMPLEMENTARY COLORS

COLOR - FEATURE IT, HIDE IT OR ACCENT IT... Color wheel 101 teaches us that the colors directly opposite of each other on the color wheel ar...

2:29 PM

HOME DECOR: The Power of a Rug

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: center;">A CHANGE IS GOOD</div><br><br />I recently took advantage of a Pottery Barn sale and changed out my old, tired 8x10 patterned rug for a tightly woven solid colored jute rug of the same size.  <br><br /><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRkol6V8XEGEsjoOFUtY2Slc9IVivOzHmOgiT6veLSoXn3HAIYNbwPRoJFU_AOTEMl5Z6IOKBPCcwv-hch_hyFJ65Ov4AVlH7XuRZO5JIM3NUGEyQgPa5-yuPzRrwXesCC7TkDjkwnggzF/s1600/299+at+pb+solid+sisal+rug+-+tweed.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="287px" l6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRkol6V8XEGEsjoOFUtY2Slc9IVivOzHmOgiT6veLSoXn3HAIYNbwPRoJFU_AOTEMl5Z6IOKBPCcwv-hch_hyFJ65Ov4AVlH7XuRZO5JIM3NUGEyQgPa5-yuPzRrwXesCC7TkDjkwnggzF/s320/299+at+pb+solid+sisal+rug+-+tweed.jpg" width="320px"></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;">It was a new look for the room and gave it new life.  </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;">My husband is still getting used to it - keeps asking me if I love it - I assure him I do.  <br><br /></div></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2011/03/freshen-up-for-spring.html#more">Read more »</a>

HOME DECOR: The Power of a Rug

A CHANGE IS GOOD I recently took advantage of a Pottery Barn sale and changed out my old, tired 8x10 patterned rug for a tightly woven solid...

11:53 PM

HOME DECOR: UPDATING A MASTER BEDROOM SUITE

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />My bedroom needs a facelift</div><br /><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><br /><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguAndnsXvYwycGFRIo2D0k7OAi-JWQMvo1OINzE2X94M6fNVuWJcyHnPHSUCkH-WrCWmN1JyhgHj1mcHHwCIAOucOXc7pe2m9WUeYnwfW-hAAJ3rOSvkS19R1RStYFhOXIZQncQ3bcPiTf/s1600/img6l1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguAndnsXvYwycGFRIo2D0k7OAi-JWQMvo1OINzE2X94M6fNVuWJcyHnPHSUCkH-WrCWmN1JyhgHj1mcHHwCIAOucOXc7pe2m9WUeYnwfW-hAAJ3rOSvkS19R1RStYFhOXIZQncQ3bcPiTf/s640/img6l1.jpg" width="534"></a></td></tr><br /><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.homebunch.com/">via</a></td></tr><br /></tbody></table><br /></div><br /><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><br />It's funny how you can live in a room for years</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />and not really see it</div><br /><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><br />Suddenly, one day it hits you</div><br /><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><br />this room is really outdated</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />Its definitely a room that should be appealing.</div><br /><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><br />it should be the first room in the house to be decorated</div><br /><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><br />but is often the last</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2010/10/mix-it-up-little.html#more">Read more »</a>

HOME DECOR: UPDATING A MASTER BEDROOM SUITE

My bedroom needs a facelift via It's funny how you can live in a room for years and not really see it Suddenly, one day it hits you this...

12:36 AM

HOME DECOR: GREEN DECORATING - REUSE, REPURPOSE, REARRANGE - UPCYCLE

HOME DECOR: GREEN DECORATING - REUSE, REPURPOSE, REARRANGE - UPCYCLE

Here's one of my favorite 'GREEN' decorating tricks and one that costs you little or nothing Read more »

2:56 AM

HOME DECOR: GOING COASTAL

<div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0c343d;"><strong>CLOSE YOUR EYES AND THINK OF SEA GLASS</strong></span></div><br /><br /><div align="center">  </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9hq6oD14fD-DtXC49rw94bKUxtz4c-x_E2LkpCpeVI1nxJYnEWU4T073Si_pvSvMRnMiBJdhC1DZdLbIaD7o1max0DVOMsWQ6RaRc5hHhc5yiV_ClPMZ24bXG0LLBxdlFppL0cxzu2ENP/s1600/sea-glass-007nx2c.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9hq6oD14fD-DtXC49rw94bKUxtz4c-x_E2LkpCpeVI1nxJYnEWU4T073Si_pvSvMRnMiBJdhC1DZdLbIaD7o1max0DVOMsWQ6RaRc5hHhc5yiV_ClPMZ24bXG0LLBxdlFppL0cxzu2ENP/s320/sea-glass-007nx2c.jpg" /></a></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; 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clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZezWZouyNRSE4yAljx2BQScsYEpPFZjUh0nRRPrUceiPcHXkfwLINJt9TIE3WF7ssjWrM3LNwDjmYWv_PrutnJ0L-DfwDNNi5Ug3-wonrKqIq3BJSCVZIx1ddoYSs3IwD12sNfiDYFAZh/s1600/SeaGlass0002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZezWZouyNRSE4yAljx2BQScsYEpPFZjUh0nRRPrUceiPcHXkfwLINJt9TIE3WF7ssjWrM3LNwDjmYWv_PrutnJ0L-DfwDNNi5Ug3-wonrKqIq3BJSCVZIx1ddoYSs3IwD12sNfiDYFAZh/s320/SeaGlass0002.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0c343d;"><strong>OF THE COLORS OF THE OCEAN</strong></span></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_l_ypiE7HD4wDplFqnvkKUkLViOmBSwUM3XmEpHnzYS3rObyXdzPS6IqlAFEqKPs5hZ49OEEXJZfGr_VxdC1pVoHim65dIt6XAkSebhHaAY55Xg-kwL8zM9AAKPlg9we9hNBRs4n7Q1Mh/s1600/5579-beach-almyra-paphos-cyprus.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_l_ypiE7HD4wDplFqnvkKUkLViOmBSwUM3XmEpHnzYS3rObyXdzPS6IqlAFEqKPs5hZ49OEEXJZfGr_VxdC1pVoHim65dIt6XAkSebhHaAY55Xg-kwL8zM9AAKPlg9we9hNBRs4n7Q1Mh/s320/5579-beach-almyra-paphos-cyprus.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBjiC3xqRLQMGVV7ocYCcW2yl28ttsCNoTSfwUXcGI-dNptTx37rjwYUSp7a49lm2kRbOj-UBcNZzp75-uhEPhIUdGXHG4goN-cV91ubx8WTC8_nJXXLSbnbfi9emOgNQ1lPiYq9WEmEnv/s1600/5580-coastal-view-almyra-paphos-cyprus.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0c343d;"><strong>OF DRIFTWOOD</strong></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7TiXQNh1h6wU2ZY1mcBKUJZ7QgTg_iZjMxJmdYbE-kpMkken-pXb5iS9UFdnMXucbVzFG5J3_LczZQAqzHRdLZwDLOKpsrrbXAk8ZqLW6TwHdNCIGK4lu3jXjss3fVjC64rZmV2b8f7Nz/s1600/pebble-beach-driftwood.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7TiXQNh1h6wU2ZY1mcBKUJZ7QgTg_iZjMxJmdYbE-kpMkken-pXb5iS9UFdnMXucbVzFG5J3_LczZQAqzHRdLZwDLOKpsrrbXAk8ZqLW6TwHdNCIGK4lu3jXjss3fVjC64rZmV2b8f7Nz/s320/pebble-beach-driftwood.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0c343d;"><strong>OR A SANDY BEACH</strong></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL06pRkM1-KanAsQr7loJhE4iydDi06wnycqO-6jN6zVE-Dr0CJemyUYDZ6fuXX1-HCDHsHScaKuUv5o1KEfljQy63vdQds3S2HYouOrKKsoulV9fPDb4nmpfN2d-8IExtknWXIvswK7g0/s1600/3397364805_c79547b231_b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL06pRkM1-KanAsQr7loJhE4iydDi06wnycqO-6jN6zVE-Dr0CJemyUYDZ6fuXX1-HCDHsHScaKuUv5o1KEfljQy63vdQds3S2HYouOrKKsoulV9fPDb4nmpfN2d-8IExtknWXIvswK7g0/s320/3397364805_c79547b231_b.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0c343d;"><strong>OF SUNBLEACHED FABRICS AND TIMEWORN FURNITURE</strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg48zJ-zBYwPyOHvQ3ZS7pov3sKLOxeO0zyJb7VIB-TfzOjGFUa5H87jg8itiqnSRD77i2Yqj-jolSImiZZN0aMpTSAzOGiQ-0vOzE8FrPTO_s5UE-DnNapnsbgr0eHkP0CH04o4seqUhBG/s1600/white-9-l.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg48zJ-zBYwPyOHvQ3ZS7pov3sKLOxeO0zyJb7VIB-TfzOjGFUa5H87jg8itiqnSRD77i2Yqj-jolSImiZZN0aMpTSAzOGiQ-0vOzE8FrPTO_s5UE-DnNapnsbgr0eHkP0CH04o4seqUhBG/s320/white-9-l.jpg" /></a></span></strong><strong><span style="color: #20124d;"></span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">AND YOU HAVE THE ELEMENTS NEEDED FOR COASTAL DECOR</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">SO, TODAY I'M INTRODUCING YOU TO A STYLE THAT I LOVE</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">FOR ME ITS AN EMOTIONAL RESPONSE,</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A TUG AT LONG AGO MEMORIES OF BALMY NIGHTS, FRAGRANT BREEZES, AND SAND BETWEEN MY TOES</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">COASTAL COTTAGE</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">TAKE A LOOK AND TELL ME IF YOU LOVE IT AS MUCH AS I DO.   I COULD SERIOUSLY CURL UP AND LIVE IN THESE PHOTOS.</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlLBfQuar7wPq_LV1eC_FgSDPiTSovMb4VSlY7g-tJGp6ELS5eCfEWd0T61dK8REZOUg4ze0tNeI84HarYs_dPf0SxjgttlxvRIuJ4TVRmLQUVSaHPf86a5CCaoPec2Swf8Nkrm9s3XkN6/s1600/coastal+furniture+by+stanley.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlLBfQuar7wPq_LV1eC_FgSDPiTSovMb4VSlY7g-tJGp6ELS5eCfEWd0T61dK8REZOUg4ze0tNeI84HarYs_dPf0SxjgttlxvRIuJ4TVRmLQUVSaHPf86a5CCaoPec2Swf8Nkrm9s3XkN6/s320/coastal+furniture+by+stanley.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Coastal decorating - painted furniture, wooden floors, striped rugs - </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(cottage style furnishings by <a href="http://www.stanleyfurniture.com/">Stanley</a>)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(seriously love the deep teal color)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii8J0iKSM_npPKT8viQm9Dh_b51zbcNIA2SMLW38vxUjTj1zBGL7xEQCV5GThPiEHw7APAfTcahZYgjzafpmFWiDML_DoQZw4pZUuCJnUmSp4Pa9H0Jm3BT3V0lUmUMfq1xHHAGW0_c5Kn/s1600/coastal+living+rattan.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii8J0iKSM_npPKT8viQm9Dh_b51zbcNIA2SMLW38vxUjTj1zBGL7xEQCV5GThPiEHw7APAfTcahZYgjzafpmFWiDML_DoQZw4pZUuCJnUmSp4Pa9H0Jm3BT3V0lUmUMfq1xHHAGW0_c5Kn/s320/coastal+living+rattan.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Coastal decorating takes the indoors out - creating inviting outdoor rooms with an inside feel.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You can enjoy this style even if you don't live on a coast</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(coastal living magazine)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOgndaGfDe8JoCtKaxEaoX_k77vD_ZNHIHyWNMREOd_tsnQIJMGxKDt9jKWE8sgjlTNpWBX2YGEWYJ2dQuRIwmSmwOzk1csw0JotVRjJ2ku4cof68s0lrgRKrRvrpJNR1bMJ9RTH6PGXjV/s1600/Coastal+Living+Reunion+Console+Set+by+stanley.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOgndaGfDe8JoCtKaxEaoX_k77vD_ZNHIHyWNMREOd_tsnQIJMGxKDt9jKWE8sgjlTNpWBX2YGEWYJ2dQuRIwmSmwOzk1csw0JotVRjJ2ku4cof68s0lrgRKrRvrpJNR1bMJ9RTH6PGXjV/s320/Coastal+Living+Reunion+Console+Set+by+stanley.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">More coastal cottage furniture by <a href="http://www.stanleyfurniture.com/">Stanley</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4Un7BdH0IosaWBNn83dsV41n-KsAXMx5ifzhmrZ-aY0VganaTTcGV8yKtQ48pFD1Pl73sCFg1hqPK0MaIkhM6VM3t8a-AG88nB_AUEr9WbmDjHqzNqAzH609ofYRKw7fanbNsCY_6CrDK/s1600/Coastal-Cottage-Lighting+barnlightelectric.com" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4Un7BdH0IosaWBNn83dsV41n-KsAXMx5ifzhmrZ-aY0VganaTTcGV8yKtQ48pFD1Pl73sCFg1hqPK0MaIkhM6VM3t8a-AG88nB_AUEr9WbmDjHqzNqAzH609ofYRKw7fanbNsCY_6CrDK/s320/Coastal-Cottage-Lighting+barnlightelectric.com" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Crisp white kitchens are a mainstay of coastal cottage homes </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love how the tiles here are the colors of the sea and sand</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and I love the timeworn barstools</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfvBI3cxzlbx14kf3lBAjGRdW6uOkezatHEL_TJoQKWrwKflgCG7hP3wl3_4ZEV32is2QwD24TchgFOZdxp9TN_N4ScHNzHG4cBz7OTSPr-_s_Tgy7wXE44XTzO88hZ1FqSgtzQK8o6f1g/s1600/coastaliving+bamboo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfvBI3cxzlbx14kf3lBAjGRdW6uOkezatHEL_TJoQKWrwKflgCG7hP3wl3_4ZEV32is2QwD24TchgFOZdxp9TN_N4ScHNzHG4cBz7OTSPr-_s_Tgy7wXE44XTzO88hZ1FqSgtzQK8o6f1g/s400/coastaliving+bamboo.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The bamboo/rattan chairs are a little more traditional in style but the feeling is unmistakenly coastal</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My favorite touch is the lanterns - especially the green one ...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy_bJ6spQInEwKC08O-KNIoapah6aVLRS7M6hHWTUwMsqZf1wU2CBkv70QQemq3VXsRwPHhog-quDJv6jhOlecSaEptzmfbeM35ov7KR6j9pihsYxS4bmPjW2Y5G6eW4eRxWpGvPgj2l5j/s1600/CoastalLiving+outdoor+dining.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy_bJ6spQInEwKC08O-KNIoapah6aVLRS7M6hHWTUwMsqZf1wU2CBkv70QQemq3VXsRwPHhog-quDJv6jhOlecSaEptzmfbeM35ov7KR6j9pihsYxS4bmPjW2Y5G6eW4eRxWpGvPgj2l5j/s320/CoastalLiving+outdoor+dining.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Living under the stars - seagrass deep seating, white slipcovers, teak table and painted white fireplace and cabinets - who would want to spend any time indoors??</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5VtRhoXpL1WWeFnmMH3Le4_liwh84p-s4LHgqPn4X3sZi-C_2jvv_3l09U-gunwv7KJWBcYnjrdxYKHWC_6onNmi2ZixUjabtZeIvDZbP9rYthG9MJSRbnEWt_J59tKCUcpztbFEcbRsR/s1600/CoastalLiving-BesidethePointCottage.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5VtRhoXpL1WWeFnmMH3Le4_liwh84p-s4LHgqPn4X3sZi-C_2jvv_3l09U-gunwv7KJWBcYnjrdxYKHWC_6onNmi2ZixUjabtZeIvDZbP9rYthG9MJSRbnEWt_J59tKCUcpztbFEcbRsR/s400/CoastalLiving-BesidethePointCottage.jpg" width="293" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A green painted buffet adds an inviting punch of color in this beach cottage entry</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhylQ5-Rdz3icrMNFWsQNXtHijFhlzS9l2RnCKbqI89GB8CG1x9FAd0bMeStQa-soRfkc-PPiimZ9UVC0fgJIuI320K-FDxXT6VS-Hf2GPJ8msm0jgGw1x-Nb3vgcbofLHi2j5HdMJnX_jH/s1600/completelycoastal.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhylQ5-Rdz3icrMNFWsQNXtHijFhlzS9l2RnCKbqI89GB8CG1x9FAd0bMeStQa-soRfkc-PPiimZ9UVC0fgJIuI320K-FDxXT6VS-Hf2GPJ8msm0jgGw1x-Nb3vgcbofLHi2j5HdMJnX_jH/s320/completelycoastal.bmp" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Notice the beadboard walls and touches of sea glass color in this inviting dining area</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqyrZYY4bMt4pyLOjVuUq9SdEVI6TqjGo7v-AocC98YSvWqkzlHtbmZaJERNWiiAyTufe6DxxeQ3FGikV2G5WcyyaBj_1nGQJD92b0DYD7FknM7V0andS0oKt_O9aKzdbvKh_fk8sntJX_/s1600/COS1125_l+csnstores.com" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqyrZYY4bMt4pyLOjVuUq9SdEVI6TqjGo7v-AocC98YSvWqkzlHtbmZaJERNWiiAyTufe6DxxeQ3FGikV2G5WcyyaBj_1nGQJD92b0DYD7FknM7V0andS0oKt_O9aKzdbvKh_fk8sntJX_/s320/COS1125_l+csnstores.com" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love that Coastal and Cottage styles don't take themselves too seriously.  The furniture here has elements of treasured antiques, but the soft painted finishes and timeworn edges change the overall feel to casual and fun.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcnZ2zTeutDLfUrwSKnBcjokDoBqBa0WKhwIYkwfmzce93eFs4v_I2HzjfOYD8baBRd4OGDvZP-5gdtbrSXF3r8nZLXLADc21JexPyxahf9f3hn9NFv6dc_wHBmUriaun13XeWtOLZtRHE/s1600/csnstores+stanleyfurniture.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcnZ2zTeutDLfUrwSKnBcjokDoBqBa0WKhwIYkwfmzce93eFs4v_I2HzjfOYD8baBRd4OGDvZP-5gdtbrSXF3r8nZLXLADc21JexPyxahf9f3hn9NFv6dc_wHBmUriaun13XeWtOLZtRHE/s320/csnstores+stanleyfurniture.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">More from the <a href="http://www.stanleyfurniture.com/">Stanley</a> Furniture line - simply adorable pieces</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-ayn8kgCuL9mccLk-tWDF33S4oNUcUKGFRiZTiiw_a-n0AgQD_a-zESQu5cFOo40AMdpEy1cqmmM2JopknCz4qlwgreY89fIphIdvk4Dw1DYqbZmb2CE519xUxMBP89y3XkXRXDjX4a4l/s1600/furniturefirst.com" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-ayn8kgCuL9mccLk-tWDF33S4oNUcUKGFRiZTiiw_a-n0AgQD_a-zESQu5cFOo40AMdpEy1cqmmM2JopknCz4qlwgreY89fIphIdvk4Dw1DYqbZmb2CE519xUxMBP89y3XkXRXDjX4a4l/s320/furniturefirst.com" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi85yZ5bWlgsVhvOwtPI7x4OaZ4Hzg2nIeVuRoMtARhwTOxqtnGi54_cDThjoryo3jTsxif-Do8CYohoEhi4jC93HCjEfGBpJH6Tv4CFIdKZCXiHDM8WBhyjh2SkvADuLYH6pW-3MlZTlFG/s1600/hg+coastal.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi85yZ5bWlgsVhvOwtPI7x4OaZ4Hzg2nIeVuRoMtARhwTOxqtnGi54_cDThjoryo3jTsxif-Do8CYohoEhi4jC93HCjEfGBpJH6Tv4CFIdKZCXiHDM8WBhyjh2SkvADuLYH6pW-3MlZTlFG/s320/hg+coastal.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcTMgnMWgNTmjKLGWctvT3XlrWriMTb__k8OGVCsUF8xJOT50NHd_0ngF9MOxcl2dtsqzM9aGl1xnikOR-6ytP8lr2PeSuxpymeIzsVMmnthFDme2Fx6PhEw4g6YiBbckXuyhBUocj6tAL/s1600/millwork.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcTMgnMWgNTmjKLGWctvT3XlrWriMTb__k8OGVCsUF8xJOT50NHd_0ngF9MOxcl2dtsqzM9aGl1xnikOR-6ytP8lr2PeSuxpymeIzsVMmnthFDme2Fx6PhEw4g6YiBbckXuyhBUocj6tAL/s320/millwork.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Love the high wainscotting - painted white, of course!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ1fYR4PqJz3IV01I2KZoALDysjXnSNBrUkdhDG01PXuE8d4bjdisqi62VNhHX5dqRwuXvN0avXDUEtFVZYL3NMdufZkQGEMjWYzS3c1UNpnfKCDX9y_JnefD2CKEMw5KDjKkQ43laSsfH/s1600/tuvaluhome.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJ1fYR4PqJz3IV01I2KZoALDysjXnSNBrUkdhDG01PXuE8d4bjdisqi62VNhHX5dqRwuXvN0avXDUEtFVZYL3NMdufZkQGEMjWYzS3c1UNpnfKCDX9y_JnefD2CKEMw5KDjKkQ43laSsfH/s320/tuvaluhome.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Amazing bed from Tuvalu Home</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo4JBhzZyYXWOPseWmZ1RjRXotzF_AU27CJnRDdmCXimvW4iLbwewdQvwt2pZe4LEFgQ-UimPLXy7764SDq2pw-2vE7V6r6C-fUoHpTmHfsHde79yga_0EcPojrSHbqbm_8F8J9Y8eBMN3/s1600/GREYGREY.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo4JBhzZyYXWOPseWmZ1RjRXotzF_AU27CJnRDdmCXimvW4iLbwewdQvwt2pZe4LEFgQ-UimPLXy7764SDq2pw-2vE7V6r6C-fUoHpTmHfsHde79yga_0EcPojrSHbqbm_8F8J9Y8eBMN3/s320/GREYGREY.bmp" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Dove grey - like driftwood and a cloudy sky - love the casual slipcovers</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlXFTdJLVzoORLe-JmKivpcvzZFEwIYglPnmsDOHz6ICn31gqsMD_QYVisRMe27L2zMcKTQCWwHZsS1-77QTCIBKBuqJVFm8g3srxRjU4AXIMjFCo9OhmVdF9CnxomFy4_UhQusMrGfF8h/s1600/Gustavian+Style+Drawers+via+Domino+Mag.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlXFTdJLVzoORLe-JmKivpcvzZFEwIYglPnmsDOHz6ICn31gqsMD_QYVisRMe27L2zMcKTQCWwHZsS1-77QTCIBKBuqJVFm8g3srxRjU4AXIMjFCo9OhmVdF9CnxomFy4_UhQusMrGfF8h/s320/Gustavian+Style+Drawers+via+Domino+Mag.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A soft turquoise dresser makes an impact in an entry</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwMaLcts7RAno29Nci_7XmiTpWlK4yHgmYQVMQkkxpRQzdtjVKjtHu5Z-zQ2ZbCv0JpgNqJ598Wr9dK1kGELqDt64YvLYEt4kzhC2Rz5tELNyI8VfPxST6n4aB67XvYzBBKE-ydkYzOEzT/s1600/HouseBeautiful9.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwMaLcts7RAno29Nci_7XmiTpWlK4yHgmYQVMQkkxpRQzdtjVKjtHu5Z-zQ2ZbCv0JpgNqJ598Wr9dK1kGELqDt64YvLYEt4kzhC2Rz5tELNyI8VfPxST6n4aB67XvYzBBKE-ydkYzOEzT/s320/HouseBeautiful9.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A very beachy floor covering - seagrass is classic and durable</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Look at the lamp - I love this clear glass bottle lamp</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlTca519LQJ4j1pdZ2gdx-2Mq55wWHOdRT-slgizdrJ3uy8-lNf_-_l-9HUqJqx-JB1EzWtDecloc6Jtg-II9Ymg3AU0lZH72rBMtO0gGK7i8o7AdeQRzP-H891JQxmqU7agUyIluYkNv4/s1600/images.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="168" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlTca519LQJ4j1pdZ2gdx-2Mq55wWHOdRT-slgizdrJ3uy8-lNf_-_l-9HUqJqx-JB1EzWtDecloc6Jtg-II9Ymg3AU0lZH72rBMtO0gGK7i8o7AdeQRzP-H891JQxmqU7agUyIluYkNv4/s200/images.jpg" width="200" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here is another, in green</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiazT5IXW1_BPpGub3iC92eaibEPRKT0FqgcaU_h-ckvujSMp5Mn3nJ_jgri41YNtlyX1LBBx4HLzygYTGl4RpvmiEeVdOk6MfqFCN99SYx1knLYZAR1fKWHxDfEIZ-KaHJEcfU54EmGil_/s1600/Kitchen+via+country+home+dot+com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiazT5IXW1_BPpGub3iC92eaibEPRKT0FqgcaU_h-ckvujSMp5Mn3nJ_jgri41YNtlyX1LBBx4HLzygYTGl4RpvmiEeVdOk6MfqFCN99SYx1knLYZAR1fKWHxDfEIZ-KaHJEcfU54EmGil_/s400/Kitchen+via+country+home+dot+com.jpg" width="286" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sea green subway glass tiles form the backsplash in this coastal kitchen</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Ea1phxhRhI1q2xbeW4txxrj0ho5IO1nZXuY-VIpX7yjjvU8GYhlVW9yx_O4UvJxH_5yvVNqbZxJYVR3VxGqaDlAx2ck33QNfbcHwSy0JXY_rkLyvPl_P-bfW4wjvmCcq2x-NU2qoSZs9/s1600/livingroom5-de-86693724.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9Ea1phxhRhI1q2xbeW4txxrj0ho5IO1nZXuY-VIpX7yjjvU8GYhlVW9yx_O4UvJxH_5yvVNqbZxJYVR3VxGqaDlAx2ck33QNfbcHwSy0JXY_rkLyvPl_P-bfW4wjvmCcq2x-NU2qoSZs9/s320/livingroom5-de-86693724.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Simple furnishings, timeworn elements, slipcovers and touches of blues and greens are the formula for making this room inviting, fresh and beachy</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTHluPi9XpDgzikPYQ-EYWANeAMf3_gWqczvCTRRXW5lBpW6KSsZ2pIbNheh5pyvQf6CgCTDooJ5x77xfbdq3V1rZZyfwhkG0wOi6oYt3uLDWGCDjwdfPdsmfxvwJaHrYWQkhpMNPz0eyA/s1600/untitled.bmp" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTHluPi9XpDgzikPYQ-EYWANeAMf3_gWqczvCTRRXW5lBpW6KSsZ2pIbNheh5pyvQf6CgCTDooJ5x77xfbdq3V1rZZyfwhkG0wOi6oYt3uLDWGCDjwdfPdsmfxvwJaHrYWQkhpMNPz0eyA/s320/untitled.bmp" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Seagrass is a durable and virtually waterproof floor covering, perfect for coastal decorating, but also works well with many decorating styles.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVsw5an2OIDf13SfYV4BodyZCu5KIYqRUIXpw6LKHc1SHssXtU1b8u0uh_9UOeHPc4mb3r7D1yskpUcPfxAQeK01mMFYmHF5ijA7qxafiJ56d81dsDiJZogKE4AFWb5OLFniuhoCobgd8y/s1600/IMG_2841.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVsw5an2OIDf13SfYV4BodyZCu5KIYqRUIXpw6LKHc1SHssXtU1b8u0uh_9UOeHPc4mb3r7D1yskpUcPfxAQeK01mMFYmHF5ijA7qxafiJ56d81dsDiJZogKE4AFWb5OLFniuhoCobgd8y/s400/IMG_2841.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It stands to reason that you would find coastal decor in a beach town.   I recently had lunch in Laguna Beach, and prowled around the town a little afterwards...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbSbO004SI9Cfl0cnc06hCZSL0zWE8yPSugbHWZO4DvFKRULCzS4prNavPz1MNH8lLxEACKJflTvymYiJXCp1RV6LksWpQXbVOSvIXofWD-C82mUwoqQWftyrokAnDJ9uCuKIQkRK4e652/s1600/IMG_2842.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbSbO004SI9Cfl0cnc06hCZSL0zWE8yPSugbHWZO4DvFKRULCzS4prNavPz1MNH8lLxEACKJflTvymYiJXCp1RV6LksWpQXbVOSvIXofWD-C82mUwoqQWftyrokAnDJ9uCuKIQkRK4e652/s320/IMG_2842.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and came across a wonderful shop in South Laguna on PCH</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHf5H2yJAbokKMF022lzfUUvBVOvL0tDzdpTtcBjB9dTGAoF06P6TUMa4VA0Pb_fIThVm4vjyPYPrk6LKniWoTUQ5PNUJ7YlZ-zsbD9F_C8-HBa3y2_d2Ww7Yoqj-kCOWEBv-bAF551Oqt/s1600/IMG_2847.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHf5H2yJAbokKMF022lzfUUvBVOvL0tDzdpTtcBjB9dTGAoF06P6TUMa4VA0Pb_fIThVm4vjyPYPrk6LKniWoTUQ5PNUJ7YlZ-zsbD9F_C8-HBa3y2_d2Ww7Yoqj-kCOWEBv-bAF551Oqt/s320/IMG_2847.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">called Cottage Furnishings</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">They very kindly allowed me to take a few photos of their treasures to show you</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk8bhUYXr_TqCzpsLKZZ92cCxFGPlc7WBhaL8sic6rM-eiQqrqdJq-wwKSRi8bzAtMolUEUhv5vR-xK4jMfv2MJPpcuR4h9dyJuy90DVSVGqm27WcwAihBSmJvVg8KkqRyPxoD758UPX43/s1600/cottagefurnishings.com" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk8bhUYXr_TqCzpsLKZZ92cCxFGPlc7WBhaL8sic6rM-eiQqrqdJq-wwKSRi8bzAtMolUEUhv5vR-xK4jMfv2MJPpcuR4h9dyJuy90DVSVGqm27WcwAihBSmJvVg8KkqRyPxoD758UPX43/s320/cottagefurnishings.com" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">there were sprinklings of coral and shells</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd6I2C-t0e18mT6jtK_X8UABu_KWTWLJkELrutauxK0E6pZ-7NY6Y5tMtgMMEqAYiVgF0P1778lSeVl-kxCfwMI1Z1zE14ZOSzHBIDsJkvR8KcYdOT-je9A-b1miWkRjp5oNbWaJeSCfgO/s1600/cottagecoastal.com+obrien%26schridde.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd6I2C-t0e18mT6jtK_X8UABu_KWTWLJkELrutauxK0E6pZ-7NY6Y5tMtgMMEqAYiVgF0P1778lSeVl-kxCfwMI1Z1zE14ZOSzHBIDsJkvR8KcYdOT-je9A-b1miWkRjp5oNbWaJeSCfgO/s320/cottagecoastal.com+obrien%26schridde.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">these wonderful wide molding frames</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibWXzgMr10xRwDSxLgGImD1q767zljgKhaYC_knQIm_VYaH7X5Vh9ytnLgjm4WnBfeUruXlaJFG3uessur7-VIeO5XN9cJSarLTUyjybNhQtVEA98IfI-U2VGvmAOj0zczPg0bWkW2h0rQ/s1600/cottagecoastal.com+obrien%26schridde1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibWXzgMr10xRwDSxLgGImD1q767zljgKhaYC_knQIm_VYaH7X5Vh9ytnLgjm4WnBfeUruXlaJFG3uessur7-VIeO5XN9cJSarLTUyjybNhQtVEA98IfI-U2VGvmAOj0zczPg0bWkW2h0rQ/s320/cottagecoastal.com+obrien%26schridde1.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;">I especially loved them in groupings</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJyfaX58v__w-qJKHVkz-oy2KadECBWTXH7SU9vr2QVsufvo6L9CslVqwPfPBh2xALl7ePDnybCXskJ35Zvf1q9Iml7VDffAXCURHc2NWFZ8tpGJF-uQ6osUt9ucqvmT3VavNNC01Rir4n/s1600/20090213162818_Broken%2520Floor%2520Lamps%2520001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="238" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJyfaX58v__w-qJKHVkz-oy2KadECBWTXH7SU9vr2QVsufvo6L9CslVqwPfPBh2xALl7ePDnybCXskJ35Zvf1q9Iml7VDffAXCURHc2NWFZ8tpGJF-uQ6osUt9ucqvmT3VavNNC01Rir4n/s320/20090213162818_Broken%2520Floor%2520Lamps%2520001.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;">Cottage furniture</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgFXLZYnF1kqs9hWDy89r_ewSuzcsRqjKb3vFgr8ymbxGgCdSl19mUcLjmkozQxt_s9zujICAMHc_yRC5ylQbXVzqJfMiqf35JgShyphenhyphenOfbj-8NNiIofDWmdy4tfhrOjePnlalmEhImLm-gm/s1600/cottagefurnishings+sideboard.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgFXLZYnF1kqs9hWDy89r_ewSuzcsRqjKb3vFgr8ymbxGgCdSl19mUcLjmkozQxt_s9zujICAMHc_yRC5ylQbXVzqJfMiqf35JgShyphenhyphenOfbj-8NNiIofDWmdy4tfhrOjePnlalmEhImLm-gm/s320/cottagefurnishings+sideboard.jpg" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">or painted vintage furniture</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">(if you have the time, you can create your own)</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinkmf3SH_I6GGadSAY-9UiCDQPBk3dLEkiZG32wD58QUQc1ngnHQKDRVxuJ2vHbeGM4VzlpDI6-gVrUEMprMDIQPKcGRtIAFejSGMUl_18QPK9Dy2eeIoNC01TmCIzUsLVslM6D0gjzbQi/s1600/IMG_2843.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinkmf3SH_I6GGadSAY-9UiCDQPBk3dLEkiZG32wD58QUQc1ngnHQKDRVxuJ2vHbeGM4VzlpDI6-gVrUEMprMDIQPKcGRtIAFejSGMUl_18QPK9Dy2eeIoNC01TmCIzUsLVslM6D0gjzbQi/s400/IMG_2843.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">lamps, textiles, shells and shorebirds</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTLo2fYck22WT8lao9QQYbLe56PkzsIrwobYbD69obZcrCccCxbwjYFc6rkip6S9f1RmGfMPx1tsdtMG0yxI30qwBlPvRFybGAtUC6GVNDQ2Hly81O_4OtQVCsFD7VcrN4H89p4tV8x6X8/s1600/IMG_2844.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTLo2fYck22WT8lao9QQYbLe56PkzsIrwobYbD69obZcrCccCxbwjYFc6rkip6S9f1RmGfMPx1tsdtMG0yxI30qwBlPvRFybGAtUC6GVNDQ2Hly81O_4OtQVCsFD7VcrN4H89p4tV8x6X8/s320/IMG_2844.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">glass fishing floats and jade turbo shells</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and wonderful stacked glass lamps</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIhkVR2gWF9FPIBzJEMqF9nJl5EYjKeE2oO2IkibbsefR9HN7EKuX-Uqq0LL6f0dPVmhBzfhfPmBrvl_COjNr8fs1MyoXb8fekwiPSlf72PEPvLGoRE1R2RPYtIfVAvTEJ-DFMBHdxgXZS/s1600/IMG_2846.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIhkVR2gWF9FPIBzJEMqF9nJl5EYjKeE2oO2IkibbsefR9HN7EKuX-Uqq0LL6f0dPVmhBzfhfPmBrvl_COjNr8fs1MyoXb8fekwiPSlf72PEPvLGoRE1R2RPYtIfVAvTEJ-DFMBHdxgXZS/s320/IMG_2846.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj652U1uzwKSJ8JYrDZacyeT8hLH6cscNvStjwxVFOL3Z0Ujg67Mr-J89qW1tiwmMOpyPI4yR8slQWxNjcuviNvTiFRoXxMMbg8uSK9Dgzp4hpx66FbHv41EKbR9bUSvdwN1UZJFGWXBwE/s1600/IMG_2845.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj652U1uzwKSJ8JYrDZacyeT8hLH6cscNvStjwxVFOL3Z0Ujg67Mr-J89qW1tiwmMOpyPI4yR8slQWxNjcuviNvTiFRoXxMMbg8uSK9Dgzp4hpx66FbHv41EKbR9bUSvdwN1UZJFGWXBwE/s400/IMG_2845.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I love this piece that says "you have my whole heart for my whole life"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">visit them when you get the chance, or visit their website <a href="http://www.cottagefurnishings.com/">here</a>.</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">Coastal style can be as casual or serious as you choose.  It can feel like a vacation, or a fresh and inviting home.  It will be beautiful and comfortable as long as you don't take the shell and seaglass theme too far, and keep a nice neutral white palette with just touches of the blues, greens or greys you've seen here.  </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">I love this look - but I lived in the South Pacific for 6 years.</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">I'm interested in how you like it.  </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">Is it a style you would like to try? </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">In what room would you like to try coastal style?</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #20124d;">I'd love to hear what you think</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>

HOME DECOR: GOING COASTAL

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