Island Style Guide

From bright, bold colors to punchy tropical motifs, here is our complete guide to creating—and enjoying—an island oasis, as well as a our favorite island homes.

Revive Your Beach House

Some run-down beach homes deserve new life! These before and after images show why the Wilsons' Tybee Island home was well worth the effort.

Breath of Fresh Air
Richard Leo Johnson

Breath of Fresh Air

All white is always right at the beach. From the kitchen, you can see views over the sound to neighboring Little Tybee Island.

Shop the look: Flooring, original heart pine; unavailable. Dining table and chairs, antique; unavailable. Tim Adams oyster-shell chandelier, The Paris Market; 912/232-1500 or theparismarket.com. Blue Mason jars, vintage; unavailable. Wooden fish paintings above door, unknown; unavailable.

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