{"id":53217,"date":"2019-05-10T14:52:52","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T19:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vaxceldev.staging.wpengine.com\/?p=53217"},"modified":"2023-06-12T15:40:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T20:40:59","slug":"coastal-vibes-where-classic-style-meets-cottage-charm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vaxcel.com\/inspiration\/coastal-vibes-where-classic-style-meets-cottage-charm\/","title":{"rendered":"Coastal vibes: Where classic style meets cottage charm"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nSeaside or suburbs\u2014when you love the beach, it just shows.<\/p>\n

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There\u2019s a reason everyone is drawn to the water. Science has proven people tend to be their happiest when they\u2019re near large bodies of water. So if you\u2019d rather have sand on your toes than snow on your boots, you\u2019re not alone.<\/p>\n

A laid-back aesthetic and carefree mindset go a long way to helping beach lovers recreate that sense of peace and relaxation in their own homes. Whether it was a childhood trip to the Gulf Coast or a honeymoon excursion to the Greek Isles\u2014memories of joyous times spent near water stay with you. That\u2019s why the Coastal style<\/a> is one of the most popular design aesthetics today.<\/p>\n

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Let sun-bleached colors and ocean-inspired hues define your point of view<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Coastal d\u00e9cor includes a wide range of looks, from nautical New England to tropical pastels to bright and beachy themes. And if you happen to love any of these Coastal styles, there\u2019s no need to stay in your shell!<\/p>\n

When it comes to creating the Coastal environment, there are no rules. The best approach is to keep it casual and carefree\u2014surrounding yourself with the art, objects and accessories that make you happy. Embracing a no-pressure, mix-and-match approach creates a comfortable atmosphere guests will appreciate\u2014even if you\u2019re miles from an actual waterfront.<\/p>\n

It only takes a few key pieces to give your home a Coastal flair. And one of the easiest, yet most overlooked ways to infuse style into your space is with nautical, coastal and beach-inspired lighting<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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How to illuminate your home, harbor-style<\/strong><\/h3>\n

A little drama is easy to achieve with the right fixture. Here are a few tips to make selecting a design easier than ever.<\/p>\n