October 2008

See the contents of this month's Coastal Living magazine.

Redefining the Rustic Beach House

Passionate about Block Island history, one couple designed a home worthy of preservation.

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  • Food

    Malibu & Vine

    In a vineyard high above the Pacific, a festive gathering celebrates the coming harvest.

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  • Lifestyle

    Winged Inspiration

    A harbor on Long Island Sound serves as a wellspring of creativity for a renowned American folk artist.

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  • Homes

    Tide Together

    On weekends, one tight-knit family heads to their beach house to relax and connect.

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  • Travel

    Perpetual Appeal

    Go anytime: With tide pools at its feet and deep forests at its crown, this towering headland on Oregon's central coast doesn't have an off-seaon.

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  • Travel

    Inn Love

    Our annual list of favorite hotels and inns will give you 22 reasons to leave home.

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  • Food

    Mid-Atlantic Seafood

    From the Chesapeake Bay to the Carolinas, this region's seafood traditions pay homage to blue crab, oysters, and clams.

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Without the pops of cobalt blue, this smart seating area’s neutral tones would feel a little washed out. Fun patterned pillows with drapery and flowers to match don’t take the focus off the main event, the wraparound water view from the windows.