FAVORITE COASTAL LOOKS ON PINTEREST

<div style="text-align: center;"><br />PINTEREST FAVORITES</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><a href="http://www.pinterest.com/CBIDdesign/coastal-love/">COASTAL DECOR</a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiJSD5a3iT5bo6hW2Eol0exbd8LABxkHVntbiF7498lnQpGntUMz2pSuJyqblPWzsHZ7_0HAefMQ0h9H4ddTkjexaZVGwMY4_rmQ5kIIqCxG5qa2PkzjVeQqaD0fv9HFso829iyVJih9s/s1600/45+coastal+living+room.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiJSD5a3iT5bo6hW2Eol0exbd8LABxkHVntbiF7498lnQpGntUMz2pSuJyqblPWzsHZ7_0HAefMQ0h9H4ddTkjexaZVGwMY4_rmQ5kIIqCxG5qa2PkzjVeQqaD0fv9HFso829iyVJih9s/s1600/45+coastal+living+room.jpg"></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br />ON MY BOARDS, HERE ARE THE TOP TEN PINS....<br><br /></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2014/05/favorite-coastal-looks-on-pinterest.html#more">Read more »</a>

FAVORITE COASTAL LOOKS ON PINTEREST

PINTEREST FAVORITES COASTAL DECOR ON MY BOARDS, HERE ARE THE TOP TEN PINS.... Read more »

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COASTAL COLORS

<div class="ReadMsgTop" style="background-color: white; color: #444444; margin: 5px 0px;"><br /><ul style="list-style: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><br /><li style="margin: 0px;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />WHEN THE BEACH IS A STATE OF MIND</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7E5LNcbtEWpVdoJc8IstWKdSLynQUUrrDyf4YesBzU0zgOOsDcaUHxo7ExDF2Gjh4nCazfotMwufDzNAZsA2fht_X84LBcHyCSsZRRTv88cXzFBICtLEuBEwXZaIs7VcVjIRomLvNeq_3/s1600/50f47bd5a227c60e864d0504cbb210de.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7E5LNcbtEWpVdoJc8IstWKdSLynQUUrrDyf4YesBzU0zgOOsDcaUHxo7ExDF2Gjh4nCazfotMwufDzNAZsA2fht_X84LBcHyCSsZRRTv88cXzFBICtLEuBEwXZaIs7VcVjIRomLvNeq_3/s640/50f47bd5a227c60e864d0504cbb210de.jpg" width="480"></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />Coastal decor is one of my all time favorites.  </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />I live on the West Coast, but any coast would do.  </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />Its a casual, easy living, non-fussy way of decorating.  </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />A nod to the seashore in a 'not in your face' sort of way... </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />not contrived ... </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web Regular', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Helvetica Neue', 'BBAlpha Sans', 'S60 Sans', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 19px; text-align: center;"><br />a lifestyle not a trend.</div><br /></li></ul></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2013/10/coastal-colors.html#more">Read more »</a>

COASTAL COLORS

WHEN THE BEACH IS A STATE OF MIND Coastal decor is one of my all time favorites.   I live on the West Coast, but any coast would do.   Its a...

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BEACH HOUSE NEUTRALS

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br><br />Sometimes I feel that we are overdone here in the OC.  We have the ocean close by, the warm sand between our toes, ocean breezes to cool our summers, palm trees punctuating our neighborhoods and a surf board in every garage - but our homes look like carbon copy Spanish villas with red tile roofs and stucco walls and our interiors bear no resemblance to the coastal region we pay so dearly to be near.  </div><br /><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><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM7hU3asKQzsgT5U1OlEu1BymG5xkbfc0V7tiJy2xYV2l7T6kZJtJZsTTofTVbZVYWdcxfD_44AaDDR64pVo5UX_WUQ9xOuOTLqTaCqgvXzdvPr6MTH0owJI2295SEVEcRwL3VzVK_Sts/s1600/nzflavour+bs+com.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM7hU3asKQzsgT5U1OlEu1BymG5xkbfc0V7tiJy2xYV2l7T6kZJtJZsTTofTVbZVYWdcxfD_44AaDDR64pVo5UX_WUQ9xOuOTLqTaCqgvXzdvPr6MTH0owJI2295SEVEcRwL3VzVK_Sts/s640/nzflavour+bs+com.jpg" width="640"></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2013/05/beach-house-neutrals.html#more">Read more »</a>

BEACH HOUSE NEUTRALS

Sometimes I feel that we are overdone here in the OC.  We have the ocean close by, the warm sand between our toes, ocean breezes to cool our...

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COLORS GO COASTAL

<br><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>BLUE UNDERTONES WITHOUT BEING OVERTLY BLUE....<br><br /><br><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBTb0UxQMzmjpxWNsxFMRisPVf5yPlz8UeLUKtSBBopQ4dtXIRf3Bo7wu_YtKjR4_ZLQmBpaHgEkZs2a0LRW_YrG5qlJKCPZ6c2JaQ8qoZSGt0bAj0Hhr3YXihUxbtnsri0ajlhfG2vV-S/s1600/traditional-living-room++HOUZZ.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBTb0UxQMzmjpxWNsxFMRisPVf5yPlz8UeLUKtSBBopQ4dtXIRf3Bo7wu_YtKjR4_ZLQmBpaHgEkZs2a0LRW_YrG5qlJKCPZ6c2JaQ8qoZSGt0bAj0Hhr3YXihUxbtnsri0ajlhfG2vV-S/s640/traditional-living-room++HOUZZ.jpg" usa="true" width="640"></a></div><br><br />Undertones are tricky beasts.  For example, grays are nothing but undertones - except for the pure concrete colors - it is what makes them beautiful and versatile.  Sometimes the undertone shows up more strongly than we like.  A blue undertone, for example, may be too blue on the walls.  Or is it?  Wall color, especially in an empty room, will look much stronger before furniture and furnishings are added.  Sometime it just pays to wait a little.  The wall color will fade to the background as you add your furniture and decor.<br><br /><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2013/04/colors-go-coastal.html#more">Read more »</a>

COLORS GO COASTAL

BLUE UNDERTONES WITHOUT BEING OVERTLY BLUE.... Undertones are tricky beasts.  For example, grays are nothing but undertones - except for the...

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