17 Coastal-Decor Items That'll Bring Tranquility to Your Home
Okay, so not all of us can afford to relocate to the Hamptons at the drop of a hat (or even rent a vacation home there), but we can give our homes that coastal-beach aesthetic we love so much. Whether you're landlocked or living that city life, there's something to be said about the open and airy vibe of a seaside escape. It makes you feel light, refreshed, and at ease — so why not enjoy that feeling every day in your own home? From modern coastal decor to boho, and all the styles that lie between, there are so many ways to make our homes feel luxurious and breezy. Think "Big Little Lies" or "Million Dollar Beach House," but on a budget.
We've gathered some of our favorite coastal-decor pieces from retailers like Amazon, HomeGoods, and Target that make us feel tranquil and relaxed. From lamps to woven rugs (and even a cane chair), there are tons of one-of-a-kind accents to shop. Take a look at our favorite coastal home-decor items ahead.
A Table Lamp: Large Ceramic Table Lamp
The distressed urn-shaped base on the Large Ceramic Table Lamp ($90) mimics coral in the ocean, making it perfect for a coastal aesthetic. The white fabric shade completes the look, and its dimmable light setting is a huge bonus.
A Boho Accent Pillow: Mira Hook Pillow by Jungalow
Great for a bohemian-style coastal home, the Mira Hook Pillow by Jungalow ($59) displays a mermaid swimming in the sea. Place this pillow on a bed or living-room couch for added charm.
A Unique Art Piece: Framed Textile Wall Art
I don't know about you, but the Framed Textile Wall Art ($449) reminds us of a Mexican Baja jacket we'd wear to the beach. While we can't confirm that's the inspiration, we love the fabric-as-art mantra for a coastal-designed home.
A Light and Airy Chair: Cane Accent Chair
The airy ventilation of cane belongs in any seaside escape, and this Cane Accent Chair ($260) is covered with it. With a black frame that perfectly contrasts the cane backing, this chair is the ideal coastal accent.
A Charming Accent: Bamboo Stick Lantern
The handcrafted design and natural finish of this Bamboo Stick Lantern ($30) will nicely fit into any coastal-designed home. Hang the stick lantern from the ceiling or place it on a dining table or mantel.
A Versatile Stool: Woven Decorative Stool
The natural, laid-back style of this Woven Decorative Stool ($30) immediately caught our attention. Great for elevating your plants or on its own as a side table, it can be placed in almost any room.
A Throw Pillow: Life Styles Chambray Striped Throw Pillow
The Life Styles Chambray Striped Throw Pillow ($27, originally $30) is reversible and striped front and back for a casual look. The removable cover is washable.
A Textural Piece: Natural Decor Therapy Pouf
Texture adds an element of coziness to your home, and the Natural Decor Therapy Pouf ($50, originally $90) is filled with it. The woven jute pouf can be used as an ottoman, a side table, or a seat, and its natural design blends well with coastal decor.
A Gorgeous Vase: Artisan White Vase
Made in the Philippines and handcrafted from 100 percent terracotta, the Artisan White Vase ($59) has a natural finish that will give your home a seaside feel. Place it on a bookshelf, dresser, or mantel, and enjoy the natural design it brings to your home.
For Your Plants: Set Of 3 Metal Planters On Wood Stand
One of the best ways to make your home feel coastal is to bring the outside in, and what better way to do that than with the Set Of 3 Metal Planters On Wood Stand ($60)? The mesh detail and wood base lend to a coastal home's airy vibe and contrast perfectly with greenery.
A Subtle Decor Piece: Sullivans Ceramic Vase Set
The distressed off-white Sullivans Ceramic Vase Set ($35) adds elegance and personality to your home. Stick a few green branches inside or leave the vases empty for a subtle accent.
A Bathroom-Towel Upgrade: Hearth & Hand With Magnolia Multistripe Bath Towels
The Hearth & Hand With Magnolia Multistripe Bath Towels ($8-$13) are a simple and neutral way to add texture to your bathroom. The cream-and-gray combination complements a wide variety of aesthetics, including coastal. You can get them as a set of three wash clothes, one hand towel, or one bath towel.
A Versatile Decor Piece: Ceramic Table Lamp With Rattan Shade
There's so much to love about the Ceramic Table Lamp With Rattan Shade ($60). Its crude style complements a coastal-designed home beautifully, and the game-changing dimmable light setting allows you to create your own moody experience.
For the Bedroom: Threshold Designed With Studio McGee Decorative Border Cotton Slub Printed Quilt
The Threshold Designed With Studio McGee Decorative Border Cotton Slub Wood Block Print Quilt Neutral Floral ($99) will add a cohesive, yet textured look to your bedding. The neutral palette and floral pattern gives it a natural, coastal vibe. It's also 100-percent cotton.
For the Living Room: Threshold Designed With Studio McGee Arbon Coffee Table
If you're in the market for a coffee table, go for something contemporary and textured, like this Threshold Designed With Studio McGee Arbon Coffee Table ($300). The faux-stone look gives it a natural flair, making it perfect for those with a more modern aesthetic. It's a 32-inch round table with a smaller round base and clean lines.
No-Maintenance Greenery: Threshold Designed With Studio McGee Artificial Jasmine in Basket
If you don't have a green thumb, the Threshold Designed With Studio McGee Artificial Jasmine in Basket ($25) will let you enjoy greenery without the maintenance. It's a cute find for a tabletop or a shelf.
A Textured Rug: Playa Ivory Rug by Justina Blakeney® X Loloi
The Playa Ivory Rug by Justina Blakeney® X Loloi ($599) has a neutral color, but its texture is what speaks the loudest. The natural-fiber rug looks great in the living room or bedroom, and its tassels add a bit of bohemian flair.