Life along the coast offers unmatched serenity. Yet, this same moisture-rich environment creates the perfect conditions for mold, mildew, and other fungi to thrive. Mold is a type of fungus that reproduces through airborne spores and grows rapidly in damp, …
Beneath the shimmering waves of our oceans lies an astonishing array of marine life, and among the most fascinating creatures are marine mollusks. From the iridescent shells of abalone to the intelligence of octopuses, mollusks are a diverse and extraordinary …
Get into the Mardi Gras celebratory spirit with a colorful twist inspired by the green, gold, and purple colors the holiday is known for. From the classic New Orleans Hurricane to the untraditional Purple People Eater, today, we’re featuring colorful …
When it comes to bodies of water, people are most familiar with oceans, bays, rivers, and lakes. But have you heard of a tidal marsh? If you live on the coast, chances are you’ve encountered it but considered it an …
Imagine walking along a windswept coastline or across an endless desert, where towering hills of sand rise and fall like waves frozen in time. These sand dunes, shaped by wind and weather over countless years, aren’t just beautiful—they’re nature’s front-line …
Interior Design: Melanie Turner, Melanie Turner Interiors, Atlanta, GAArchitecture: Darrell Russell and Jonathan Hampel, A Boheme Design, LLC., Inlet Beach, FLBuilder: Jared Smartt, Earthbuild, LLC., Inlet Beach, FLPhotography: Mali Azima Inspired by the windswept palette of the Gulf Coast, Atlanta …
How glorious would it be to wake up to this view every day? Located in Western Washington on the Key Peninsula in a small township named Home, this waterfront haven poises on the south end of Puget Sound in an enviable position—angling toward an unimaginable view of Mount Ranier in the distance.
A reimagined beachside retreat offers the perfect blend of style and surf culture. Discover how this coastal haven combines modern design with laid-back vibes, creating the ultimate getaway for surfers and beach lovers alike.
In our previous segment of Regional Beach Living, we explored the architectural styles of the South/Southeast, where breezy Lowcountry verandas, contemporary South Florida homes, and shabby-chic cottages dot the cities, quaint towns, and shorelines of this coastal region that stretches …
Beachcombing is a blissful pursuit for beach lovers from coast to coast, offering a unique blend of intrigue, relaxation, and wellness. Strolling along the wet sand amidst a scenic shoreline provides exhilarating exercise. The rhythmic sound of waves and the …
People often escape to the beach to revel in its breathtaking landscape and scenic views. A stroll along the sandy shore as “golden hour” approaches offers spectators a remarkable show of colors as the sun sets beyond the horizon. As …
These are the top coastal trails in the United States with the best beach views: Every avid hiker knows the benefits of hiking. Immersing oneself in nature combined with the physical activity of vigorous walking, hiking promotes the overall well-being …
Autumn is when beach lovers gravitate to the shore to experience coastal beauty in a different light. With fewer crowds and cooler weather, it’s an ideal time to enjoy fall beach activities that might not be as relaxing or feasible …
For those who call the coast home, outdoor living is a way of life. Whether enjoying the breezy shores of the Northeast, the sun-drenched beaches of the Gulf Coast, or the dramatic cliffs of the West Coast, having the right …
In 2025, the world of beach home interiors embraces innovative and sustainable design trends that perfectly capture the essence of coastal living. With a focus on natural materials, relaxed sophistication, and functionality, these trends cater to both aesthetic and practical …
The holidays are quickly approaching. Are you ready? If you’re celebrating the holiday season at the beach, here are some beach-inspired decorations to help make your home comfy and coastal: We’ve found ourselves right in the middle of the -ber …
Living in small spaces can feel like a cozy retreat, but it often comes with the challenge of making limited square footage open and inviting. Careful planning and creative design choices can transform even compact areas into breezy, functional havens. …
From the Pacific Northwest to the southern Gulf Coast, here’s our list of low-light plants for your seaside home: As the days grow shorter and summer turns to fall, we still want our plants and greenery to thrive amidst a …
Coastal gardens evoke images of vibrant flowers and green native foliage bursting against a backdrop of cool ocean blues. But if your seaside property is small, or you don’t reside there year-round, you can still indulge in the joys of …
Transform your beach home’s exterior into a captivating oasis by embracing the coastal vibe with these flowering vines: Imagine this: you step out onto your patio, the gentle sea breeze caresses your face, and vibrant flowers cascade down the trellis …
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the relentless demands of your everyday routine and longing for some respite? Look no further than a tranquil beach retreat to provide the ideal sanctuary! If a seaside excursion seems impractical at the moment, fret …
Life along the coast offers unmatched serenity. Yet, this same moisture-rich environment creates the perfect conditions for mold, mildew, and other fungi to thrive. Mold is a type of fungus that reproduces through airborne spores and grows rapidly in damp, …
Beachcombing is a blissful pursuit for beach lovers from coast to coast, offering a unique blend of intrigue, relaxation, and wellness. Strolling along the wet sand amidst a scenic shoreline provides exhilarating exercise. The rhythmic sound of waves and the …
Living by the beach is more than a luxury lifestyle choice. Although it may be perceived as a high-end option, research supports the argument that beach living can contribute to well-being. Read on to discover how living at the beach …
