Obsessed With The Florida Orange
Eli’s Orange World, pictured above in a March 1989 photo, has been a landmark on US 192 near Kissimmee since the early 1970’s. A citrus stand and gift shop, it’s topped with a 60-by-92-foot...
Category: For The Home
Time to Open Up That Summer Cottage
Spring is here, which means it’s time to open up that cottage you missed all winter. My husbands family has a cabin on Sunshine coast which is in British Columbia, Canada. We’ve spent a...
DIY Framed Shell Art With Your Beachcombing Finds
We love beachcombing for seashells. When my husband and I are back in my hometown Fort Walton Beach, Florida, we tend to get up early and head to the beach on Okaloosa Island for...
Open Your Heart to Sliding Barn Doors
My heart sings when I see sliding barn doors in a home, it’s so much more interesting then a traditional swing door. It just makes a room feel more open and less closed off,...
This Turquoise Crystal Chandelier Makes Me Swoon!
Oh my…I love, love, love this cheerful turquoise crystal chandelier. Turquoise is one of my favorite colors, if I had this in my home I would never stop admiring it. Casa Decor Madrid Chandelier...
Beautiful Florida Cottage on the Gulf of Mexico
I absolutely adore everything about this beach house in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, which is near my hometown. The Owner choose to do the whole house in mint green. I love this idea, it...
Sailors’ Valentines – A Truly Romantic Valentine’s Day Gift
Sailors’ Valentines are an old romantic art form using shells, I’ve always wanted to make one or find a vintage one. I love that the shells tell a story of love. The craftsmanship is...
Decorate With The Bold Colors Of The Sea
Decorating coastal doesn’t mean you have to decorate with light colors, it means you have a wonderland of hues to work with. The sea is an amazing world of color inspiration, so don’t limit...
Vintage Beach – All You Need Is Love & The Beach 2014 Calendar
Wonderful gift for anyone dreaming of the beach all Winter or lucky enough to live there. 2014 unique and original calendar filled with full color Vintage Beach images and lovely quotes to keep you...
InspireReef Find: CastawaysHall Beach House Style Home Decor
I discovered CastawaysHall by Jill Hall when I was at Pieces in Steveston Village, BC. What caught my eye was a giant wooden Sperm Whale in the window. I spent a good 45 minutes trying...
Capture Your Vacation In A Jar
I adore this idea becasue I have so many little mementos from our vacations and putting them all together in a jar is great way to preserve your memories. Here is a few examples...
Ocean Diorama’s
This brings me back to my middle school days but I’m not using a shoebox and construction paper, i’m using cute little tin boxes, natural things I find on the beach, maps and other...
Free Vintage Images & Easy DIY Vintage Dictionary Prints
I’m always looking for sites that offer free artwork to use in my DIY projects. Both the Graphics Fairy and Vintage Printable have amazing free Sea life clip art for you to use in...
Old Printer Trays to Display shells
Display your beach finds in these cute antique printer trays. Locating printer trays can be challenging but you can always check out ebay, if you can’t find them in your local antique shop. Pottery...
Coastal Christmas Inspired Jars
DIY memory Christmas jars are a great way to decorate your home for Christmas or give as gifts. I discovered this great Moon Shinner, Solor jar Lid light that can make your Jars come...
Seashell Shadow Box Tables
Seashell tables are a great way to display all those amazing shells you’ve collected in your travels. After all, a hand picked seashell collection celebrates the sea and tells your story, so why not...
