Beach decor is unmistakable, with its ocean-blue hues and seashell flourishes. Coastal style, on the other hand, is far from universal. The bamboo-lined rooms of a Palm Beach bedroom contrast sharply ...

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, so let’s revisit green, my favorite color, as you might remember. I like all the greens — banana-leaf green, pine-tree green, mint green, light green, dark ...

As I’ve written before, Key lime — that creamy soft yellow tinged with green — is for sure a Palm Beach color. Many is the house on the Florida coastline painted Key-lime green with white trim and, ...

French sailors used to believe stripes made it easier spot men who had fallen overboard, hence the popularity of their striped sweaters, or marinières. Then, of course, there’s the classic stripes ...

Cecilia and Abraham Beltran’s sense of fun is all over the decor in their 800-square-foot Long Beach apartment. Midcentury Modern design, color, plants and family mementos make the apartment feel ...

VACATION HOMES—beach houses, especially—tend to be “stripped back and practical,” explained New York interior designer Thomas Jayne. But when a Manhattan-based psychologist/artist and her husband—with ...

Bringing the outside in shouts cliché in decorating circles. Everybody does it with greens and browns, indoor plants and garden accessories stacked on the sideboard. But then, it has never been done ...