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Find Your Beach Style

From nautical to glamorous, our editors reveal their favorite looks for beach home decor.

Preppy Decorating Ideas

Colorful polka dots, stripes, and classic color combos lend a fun, traditional feel to contemporary homes.

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Jeff McNamara

Summer Fresh

Lemonade-colored walls create a sunny backdrop for the cool green and blue fabrics in this bedroom. Bold striped, plaid, and polka dot fabrics pop against the neutral backdrop.

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