Outdoor living continues to evolve in 2026. Coastal homeowners across the U.S. are embracing relaxed, design-forward spaces that blur the line between indoors and out. This year’s trending outdoor décor styles lean into organic modernism, coastal minimalism, and layered natural textures. …
Coastal homeowners are entering 2026 with a sharper eye for materials, craftsmanship, and design longevity. Rather than leaning on predictable nautical motifs or seasonal décor, today’s beach and waterfront residents are seeking interiors that feel grounded, modern, and enduring. The …
Positioned between charcoal and warm stone, Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year 2026, Silhouette AF-655, presents a refined midtone with an architectural sensibility. The sophisticated yet approachable hue speaks to a growing desire for calm authority in residential design—particularly in …
When coastal temperatures drop and beach towns grow quiet, a well-designed winter sanctuary can make your seaside home feel just as inviting as it does in summer. For many coastal homeowners, colder months bring an opportunity to rethink how interiors …
The festive flurry has settled, the holiday boxes are packed away, and you’re left with a clean slate—and a dining table that suddenly feels vast, empty, or worse, still cluttered with misplaced remnants of cheer. After weeks of maximalist sparkle, …
The charm of a beach home often relies on its airy, minimalist aesthetic—driftwood, linen fabrics, and a soft color palette. Without a touch of green, however, that space can feel too stark, especially during the winter months. This year, bring …
The fire is glowing, the lights are shining, and the chill of winter hangs in the air. Yet for those who long for the coast, the season can feel a little incomplete without the scent of the ocean or the …
Architecture: Jim Graham, AIA, and Leann Crist, Graham Baba Architects, Seattle, WA; Interior Design: Graham Baba Architects, Seattle, WA; Structural Engineer: Harriot Valentine Engineers Inc., Seattle, WA; Geotechnical Engineer: Palmer Geotechnical Consultants, Inc., Freeland, WA; Landscape: Ragen & Associates, Seattle, …
An outdoor fireplace is one of the smartest upgrades you can make to a beach property—extending your time outside from chilly mornings to breezy evenings. It also adds serious curb appeal. Whether you’re in the market for a full-scale gas …
Fall is just around the corner, and as the air turns crisp and beach days grow shorter, it is the perfect time to embrace a cozier pace of life at your beach home. Along with swapping out summer décor for …
