Beach House Blog Posts
House Update & Photo Dump

Happy Monday girls!! I had a thought over the weekend that I hadn't shown any new photo's of our house recently and since there have been a few changes - and I never need an excuse to play photographer with my new soul-mate camera - I got out there a...
by Coral and Coast on Feb 19, 2012
Your Home Away from Home

Everyone of us dreams about the perfect getaway. Whether it’s a long deserved relaxing villa holiday, pampering yourself in a condo by the beach, or an adventure somewhere in the mountains, sipping a hot steamy tea by the fireplace in … Con...
by BarePockets on Feb 16, 2012
Modern day Beach front Household Structure as Slick as Bond by architecture company WRB

Explained through the architectural firm like a retreat WRB retro “futuristic,” this fashionable summer season residence close to Stockholm, Sweden Goldfinger personified in architecture. This luxury seaside home is a seasonal cottage that is def...
by Home Design Ideas on Feb 12, 2012
Concrete House Facade With Sculptural Cast – Herne Bay House

Stevens Lawson, New Zealand architect, created a fantastic contribution towards the interior Auckland suburb of Herne Bay with neighbors to generate this residence. This home is made of various supplies that astonishing any adjustments in other block...
by Home Design Ideas on Feb 12, 2012
Our Kiwi Roadtrip - Day One

Hi girls, I hope everyone's having a good week so far! We had the best day yesterday at a new beach we discovered while driving around the East Coast. I am well and truly in LOVE with this little spot and will definitely be back...it's amazing!
by Coral and Coast on Feb 7, 2012
Tropical in Melbourne

I love seeing a coastal home with a difference and this Melbourne home nestled high up on a hillside amongst native bush definitely fits the bill! Windows galore give the feeling of living in a tree house and there is no shortage o...
by Coral and Coast on Jan 26, 2012
Canadian Beach Luxe

I have fallen in love with this luxurious coastal home high on a cliff side in Vancouver, Canada. It really is the stuff dreams are made of with it's elevated panoramic sea views, relaxing colour palette, luxurious fixtures and fi...
by Coral and Coast on Jan 23, 2012
Seaside Cottage

A little seaside inspiration for your Monday! I love every room in this little beach cottage, it looks like the perfect place to spend a relaxing weekend and is decorated with an eclectic mix of styles which is just perfect f...
by Coral and Coast on Jan 15, 2012
Elegant, Fresh and Sophisticated

These are just some of the words that sum up the extraordinary work of Interior Designer Benjamin Dhong. He is a rapidly rising star on the International design scene and I can't wait to see more of his work. He's right at the top of m...
by Coral and Coast on Jan 8, 2012
Dark Minimalist Front Beach House Design

Dark element and minimalist style can become awesome design like this. This long house style formed half glassed. Landscaping on contour through sea, with little bit hard topography, this house has a strong presence. Because near the sea, the importa...
by Home Design Ideas on Jan 6, 2012
Colourful Coastal Cottage

I fell in love with this colourful coastal cottage and had to share it! The cheerful use of colour is just the tonic for my 'going back to work-itis' this morning! If you're heading back to the office today I hope the first day doesn't drag...
by Coral and Coast on Jan 3, 2012
Beach House Brunch Tablescape

Good afternoon!! How excited am I to show you my tablescape for the Beach House themed brunch we held at our place today?! As much as I would have loved to have been able to set this all up out on the deck in the sunshine the weather wasn't...
by Coral and Coast on Jan 2, 2012
Lazy Summer Days

It's my last day on holiday tomorrow so I'm enjoying my final sleep ins, late brunches, precious time spent with loved ones, extra blogging time, messing around with Instagram on my iPhone and catching up on some reading...
by Coral and Coast on Jan 1, 2012
Summer Beach Days: Part 3

Today is the final part of my Summer Beach Days photo tour (Part 1 and 2 here and here) and we are heading off a little way up the mountains to check out my favourite waterfall walk that I am dying to show my hubby, who has never been before! Th...
by Coral and Coast on Dec 30, 2011
Our Summer Beach Days: Part 1

There is nothing better than a summer's day at the beach - even when the clouds are out like today! So this week I want to share some of my summer holiday shots (taken by my hubby) at my favourite part of the Coromandel...
by Coral and Coast on Dec 29, 2011
Summer Beach Days: Part 1

There is nothing better than a summer's day at the beach - even when the clouds are out like today! So this week I want to share some of my summer holiday shots (taken by my hubby) at my favourite part of the Coromandel...
by Coral and Coast on Dec 29, 2011
Summer Beach Days: Part 2

Today is Part 2 of my Summer Beach Days photo tour! (See Part 1 here) For this series we are located in the resort town of Pauanui on New Zealand's beautiful Coromandel Peninsula and have nothing but lazy days ahead to fill with sun bathing,&nb...
by Coral and Coast on Dec 29, 2011
Bits of the East Neuk, Part 1

In the days when trading, fishing, and smuggling were the mainstays of Scotland, the villages clustered along the coast of Fife were like a door of opportunity opening toward the riches of the East. These fishing villages are part of the East Neuk of...
by Picture Britain on Dec 1, 2011
beach house feature

i've decided to create a new kind of posting titled "beach house feature".....b/c occasionally i come across a gorgeous beach home and i just have to share it with you all! so check out the lovely interiors of this gorgeous home....
by beach house in the city on Nov 15, 2011
Guest Post: Design Shuffle - 8 Colourful Beach Houses

We have a fantastic international guest poster here today! Please welcome Jenn from Design Shuffle. She has prepared a great post about 8 Colourful Beach Houses for us. Design Shuffle is a fabulous resource for all interior d...
by Coral and Coast on Nov 6, 2011