Waterfront Living

After the sun goes down you might be wondering what is there to do. Be sure that the fun of living near the water doesn’t end as soon as the sun goes down, and the entertainment is still available when night sets in. In fact, the darkness can be even a more thrilling time because you’re not dealing with the […]

  Coastal paint colors will always be in style as they represent the summer hues of the beach, ocean, sunny sky, and sand. By taking the time to carefully plan the color scheme for the exterior of your beach house, you can create a unique appeal to your property that won’t be found anywhere else.

  If you have recently changed the décor in your home to a coastal theme, you should consider having beachy window valances as they will match this theme perfectly. When you think of decorating a beach house, what instantly comes to mind is the nature that you bring inside. And there is only one rule: the décor must be casual, laid back,

  It might seem that the coastal home décor should seamlessly mesh but that’s just wishful thinking. Yet, with the correct pairings of stripes and weathered wood, you can enjoy the breezy and seaside-inspired décor with leather furniture in your own living room without ever setting foot on a beach. The leather furniture pairing with

  Rivers make us pause our busy lives for a while, and reflect. They are like alleys that let us discover places we’ve never seen before. They connect us with the beauty of nature, and our true selves. And as we travel down a river and experience its currents, we realize that a river can

  Sand-colored flooring reminds us of the beauty and serenity of an exotic beach. Many of us love being close to the ocean or sea, and feeling the gentle breeze, listening to the soothing waves, and experiencing the soft, warm sand beneath our bare feet. If you want to capture that sublime feeling and bring

  Beach style interiors are anything but dark and stuffy. To achieve beachy looking surroundings at home, you’d have to incorporate lighter, inviting colors that mirror the outdoors. Dark furniture is quite formal, especially leather sofas, and it does not create an airy and open concept that is required to bring a coastal feel to your home. If

  Keeping seagulls away has become harder over the years, especially for those who live in coastal towns. Seagulls are not only noisy birds but they leave foul-smelling droppings and are not afraid to attack people. If you have never had food snatched from you by these creatures, you are one of the lucky ones. Seagulls

  Without a doubt, flooding can pose a big threat to residential and commercial properties, especially those located in the beachfront areas. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has developed zone maps, which you can refer to if you’re planning to buy a house in a coastal location or any other area near a body of