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12 Great Holiday Gifts for Coastal Home
You may be one of those incredibly organized people who gets their holiday shopping done in July, but if you’re like me and like the holiday spirit to set in before shopping for gifts, you might find some inspiration in today’s post. I have put together 12 of my favorite shop finds that make great…
10 Favorite Dining Room Looks for the Holidays
With Thanksgiving right around the corner and Christmas not far behind. I’ve been gathering design ideas for the room we all end up in during the Holidays, the dining room. I’ve compiled images that have and obviously coastal style, as well as many that combine transitional and vintage elements along with farmhouse and Scandanavian styles. Regardless…
Featured on Houzz: 3 Refreshing Entryways That Deal With Clutter
New This Week: 3 Refreshing Entryways That Deal With Clutter Thank you, Mitchell Parker of Houzz for choosing to include one of my Bridgehampton coastal interior design projects in your feature on entryways! My project is the second in the article. Designing the custom bench/ cubbies/ coat rack was a lot of fun. An entrance really…
Get Your Home Ready for Shorter Days : Chalk Paint Workshop
As fall settles in and days get shorter, we start spending more time indoors. This can sometimes lead to our desire to redecorate. You know, when you look at an old piece, that maybe belonged to a family member, that you don’t want to get rid of, but just doesn’t have the look you want……
Sea Green Designs featured in Southampton Press
I am thrilled to share the article by Kim Covell of the Southampton Press. She did a feature on our new e-design service. This is something I added as an additional service. We have many clients who come in our Southampton location, but are not living in our immediate area, but love our look and…
Recycled Glass Home Accents Add a Coastal Touch
As you might have gathered by the name of my business, I love the colors of the sea, the blues, greens, and the mix in between some call seagreen. What isn’t always obvious about the name of my business is the “green” in Sea Green Designs also refers to sustainability. My goal is to provide…
DIY: Re-purposed Shutter Door
Today I’m sharing the steps I used to re-purpose a shutter door that couldn’t be used. I was inspired by one of the Amy Howard at Home blog posts where she used her One Step Paint and her Toscana Milk Paint products to make a planter from and old shutter. I happened to have a…
Design Tip: Hydrangeas in the Home
Here in the Hamptons, hydrangeas are a main feature of many landscapes. They are almost as popular as privet hedges, but hydrangeas also can be used as an excellent accent in interior design. Below is a little inspiration as to how you can use hydrangeas to add a beautiful accent to almost any room in…
Scalamandre fabrics and wallpapers at Sea Green Designs
I am very happy to be hosting another Scalamandre Trunk show next Saturday. We’ll be having refreshments, a raffle of a signature Scalamandre zebra print umbrella, and a look at their newest indoor/outdoor collection. It’s great that we’ll be able to offer discounts for orders placed during the event. So, if you’re in the area and having…
2016 Coastal Living Showhouse in the Hamptons
A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to attend the 2016 Coastal Living Showhouse. This is the first time Coastal Living did a showhouse in the Hamptons and I was very excited to be invited to the “unveiling” party. I cannot tell you how cheerful this house feels from the minute you walk through…
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What’s Your Coastal Style?
There are 5 unique design aesthetics that make up coastal design. Which style suits your taste? Take Our Quiz To Find Out!