Learn all about this easy, breezy aesthetic and how to bring it home.
Even non-grandparents can reflect coastal grandma style, a social media-fueled trend.
Also, they like a nice glass of pinot grigio with their linguini and clams.
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Try adding a touch of sea living with an Adirondack chair or even peel-and-stick wild beach grass wallpaper.
The beach-inspired look has always been popular, but this current take is more modern and pared-down.
Here’s how you could get that coastal grandma style.
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Coastal grandma style has a duality: Relaxed yet refined, casual but elevated.
It conveys a warm, inviting,laid-back luxurywithout being overtly cozy.
The lines are clean, and the designs are unembellished andminimal.
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Palette and Pattern
Coastal color is a range of subtle simplicity.
Start with50 shades of white, ivory, and cream, all mixed together.
Introduce accent colors like deeper blues andshell pinkwith a light hand.
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Use little to no pattern, and keep it simple and abstract if you do.
For accents, think touchablechunky knits, nubby boucles, maybe even some tailored fringe.
Add seagrass baskets to hold throw blankets or pillows.
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Woods take their cue from driftwoodlight, bleached and whitewashed.
Hardware in metals like brushed nickel keeps the feeling soft and sophisticated.
Scented candles, like White Waves and Salted Sands, hit the mark in more ways than one.
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Or try transforming a piece of furniture with a new color to fit the trend.
A few carefully chosen coastal-inspired accessories can easily fit right into your home.
Lush flowers always feel right.
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Bed and Bath
For the breeziest bedroom and bath, think white cotton.
The utter simplicity of coastal style calls for luxurious, textured materials.
For sheets, go with a high thread count.
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