Blues and Whites Bring Coastal Charm to this Beach Cottage
Various hues of blue paired with white are seen throughout this beachy California home. The coastal cottage continues the beachy vibes seen in the fish wallpaper, artwork, oar decor and marine life display. Finally, a rooptop deck makes the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the warm, salty air.

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Erica Bryen Design
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Compact, Modern Living Room
A bold blue accent wall showcases a wall-mounted TV in this compact, modern living room. All white furniture and crisp, white walls work to open up the smaller space, with natural wooden accents providing a touch of visual interest on the stairs and flooring. The nearby dining area and kitchen feature a similar design aesthetic.
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Small Living Area With Blue Accent Wall
All white furniture pairs with a bold, blue accent wall in this small, modern living area. Natural wood and metal railings on the staircase create visual interest in the space and work with other neutral textures found on the furniture and area rug.
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Coastal Living Space With Driftwood Accents
A bold blue accent wall showcases a wall-mounted TV in this compact, coastal living room. Neutral furniture is paired with driftwood accents, like the console table, cushioned swivel chair and area rug. Even the natural wood and metal railings on the staircase create visual interest in the space.
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Modern, Built-In Breakfast Nook and Dining Table
Crisp, white walls and painted ceiling panels make this modern, compact dining nook feel more spacious. Steps from the living room sofa and modern kitchen, guests can enjoy a meal on the custom built-in bench with a blue and white striped cushion. A stunning blue bead and wicker pendant light hangs over the table and works to tie the design together.
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Modern Built-In Banquette
Pull up a chair and enjoy breakfast as a family at this modern, built-in banquette. A blue and white striped cushion provides comfort on the cushioned L-shaped bench. The unique dining table is created with a stainless steel top and driftwood legs, perfectly placed beneath a bead and wicker pendant light.
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Small Modern Kitchen in White
This small corner kitchen lacks nothing in style, outfitted with all-white modern cabinets, quartz countertops and a geometric tile backsplash. The blue and white striped breakfast nook bench creates visual interest in an otherwise all white room.
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Modern Stairway With Marine Life Display
A driftwood circular chandelier hangs above the stairs in this coastal-inspired home. Skylights let in lots of natural light in the space and highlight a bold blue accent wall with a taxidermy marine life display. Wood railing tops metal stairs that lead down the steps and beside framed art of cars on the beach.
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Fish-Print Wallpaper in Powder Bath
This modern powder bath mixes a playful fish-print wallpaper with high-end designs. A shiny brass faucet is affixed to the slate single vanity beside the bold teal-color chair rail.
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Coastal Home Office
It might be hard to get any work done in this bright, coastal-themed home office. A glass window separates the outdoor patio from the modern wooden desk and leather accented office chair. Bold blue and white wallpaper creates an accent wall that allows the black and white framed art to really shine.
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Calming Blue Coastal-Inspired Bedroom
Soft blue, textured wallpaper wraps this main bedroom creating a calming, ocean-inspired vibe. Exposed beams are painted white and are brightened by lots of natural light from the double doors. A modern, wooden four post bed offers the perfect fit in the space, draped with crisp, white bedding and a wicker headboard.
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Calming, Neutral Bathroom Retreat
Step inside this double vanity bathroom and be swept away with a calming, coastal design aesthetic. This neutral haven features a textured tile accent wall at the soaking tub, glass walls around the spacious, walk-in shower and a patterned tile floor.
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Modern Bath With Big Soaking Tub
Step inside this neutral haven and relax from a long day in the large soaking tub. This small bath features modern accents from the textured tile accent wall to the mosaic flooring and sconce lighting.
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Bold Guest Bedroom With Boathouse Design
Blue and white striped wallpaper creates a bold accent wall in this boathouse-inspired guest bedroom. Orange accents pop in the space, from the custom window shades and oars on the wall to the headboards on the double beds.
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Coastal Double Vanity Bathroom
Step inside this bathroom and be swept away with a calming, coastal design. Jute wrapped mirrors work perfectly with driftwood framed wall art and double vanity. Blue geometric tiles bring the ocean inspiration to the floor.
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Vibrant, Private Rooftop With Grill
Enjoy an afternoon spritzer on this vibrant rooftop deck. Lounge on the bright, cushioned sofa or cook up the evening's dinner at the outdoor kitchen with a built-in stainless steel grill.
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Private Rooftop With Covered Daybed
Relax on the bright, cushioned daybed in this private rooftop patio. Sip on an afternoon spritzer solo or entertain a few friends with plenty of space on the modern outdoor ottomans.
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Photo By: Ryan Garvin