Take inspiration from the coast and create a timeless, relaxing, and sophisticated home that embodies all things soothing, gentle, and inspiring. Drawing upon colors of the sea and shore, organic ...

1. Beach house blues. A watery-hued wall-covering and black-and-white surf art are go-to beach house touches, but the chic fabric-covered X-bench brings this space firmly into sophisticated territory.

Combining the rustic comfort of a seaside shack with the relaxed glamour of a high-end retreat, these interior design ideas complement Australia’s laid-back coastal areas as well as harbour- and beach ...