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Chic Coastal-Style Home in Corona del Mar

This contemporary coastal home, designed by Lindye Galloway, infuses color and texture throughout. From top to bottom, designers have selected gorgeous finishes that take this California beach home to the next level.

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Blue and White Coastal Exterior and Gate

No shortage of curb appeal in this charming home in the southern California coastal town of Corona del Mar. Its blue exterior gets fresh white trim. Big windows, balconies and patios make the most of its outdoor space.

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Neutral Transitional Foyer With Dutch Door

The easy style of this light-filled foyer matches its coastal California setting in Orange County's Corona del Mar. Twin consoles each get a stool, a plant and a pretty basket. The front door has the intriguing design element of being able to split into an upper and lower half.

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Black Console Table and Windows

A black console table crisply contrasts the airiness in this foyer with its many windows and pale wood floor.

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Coastal Media Room With Blue Sectional

A large sectional makes the most of this tv room's tighter dimensions, offering lots of seating while leaving the center of the room open. The wood media cabinet's warm tones are a welcome contrast to the wall's white paneling.

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Neutral Transitional Great Room With Nesting Tables

The design throughout this California home aims to bring a modern flavor to coastal style. Colors are beach inspired: blues, white, earth tones. And the rooms are filled with natural textures.

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Neutral Coastal Living Room With Sofa Table

White walls, wood floors and exposed beams are the neutral framework for this living room's simple, organic look. Built-in shelving beside the tv shows off pottery and beach treasures. Doors allow easy outdoor access on both sides of the room.

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Neutral Coastal Living Room With Blue Cabinets

This living room exudes stylish serenity with its beach-inspired palette (sandy browns, white and blue) and pops of pattern. Blue cabinets along the back wall tidy away clutter and provide a grounding dose of darker color.

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Coastal Dining Room With Blue Armchairs

In this dining room, natural fiber dining chairs and pendant lights soften the formality of the upholstered blue armchairs. The back wall's painting pays tribute to the home's coastal location.

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White Open Plan Kitchen With Gold Pendants

For a home near the ocean, a look that's laid-back, sandy feet-friendly and with a few elegant touches is just right. This kitchen invites hanging out with plenty of barstools and a large island. Brass pendants warm up all the white.

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Bathroom With Gray Wallpaper

The gray wallpaper's intricate pattern becomes a sophisticated neutral background for this bathroom's brass mirrors, sconce and fixtures.

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White Contemporary Home Office With Animal Skin Rug

This home office reflects light around the room via glossy, white paneling and open shelves. On the floor, a dark animal skin rug helps ground the light look.

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White Coastal Bathroom With Blue Floor

In this bathroom, blue penny tiles on the floor are a pretty pairing with the wall's white paneling, brass sconces and simple wood vanity.

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Wine Rack Behind Glass

The homeowner's wine collection is a thing of beauty, on display in this glass case.

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Coastal Stairs

The stairwell continues the breezy mood of the rest of this coastal home with stairs in a mix of white and natural wood and an open railing.

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Stairwell With White Pendants

The center of this home's stairwell gets stylish with a series of rectangular pendants hung at varying heights.

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Upper Hall With Wood Railing

Instead of closing off the lower level from the top floor, the architecture left portions of the room open. This upper hall's railing looks down into the living area, contributing to the home's overall airy feeling.

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Coastal Neutral Bedroom With Canopy Bed

This large bedroom feels even bigger, thanks to its vaulted ceiling and plentiful natural light. Behind the bed, tan wallpaper with a chevron stripe makes a compelling accent wall.

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Neutral Coastal Bedroom With Striped Wallpaper

Hints of gold and dynamic patterns lift this neutral bedroom far out of ho-hum territory. The back wall features a light brown wallpaper with a slim stripe. Against it, the carved nightstand leaps out at the eye.

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Neutral Double Vanity Bathroom With Brass Planters

Black pulls and brass accents give modern polish to this bathroom's neutral palette.

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Neutral Spa Bathroom With Half Moon Window

In this bathroom, the tub gets the spotlight beneath graceful golden pendants and a wall full of windows. Geometric tiles in the center of the floor add stylish zip and dimension to the room.

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Neutral Transitional Bedroom With Blue Curtains

This bedroom is ready to relax with clean lines, simple decor and a restful neutral palette. The window's dark blue curtains are the main dose of color. For an outdoor fix, French doors open out onto a balcony.

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Contemporary Bathroom With Geometric Backsplash

Giving the walk-in shower in this bathroom a glass door means the backsplash's geometric pattern gets to be a big part of the overall look. Its crisp black and white pairs handsomely with the blue floor.

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Blue and White Patio With Hanging Chairs

Two hanging chairs are a fun addition to this patio scene. The furniture's fresh white gets depth and personality from pillows in a mix of blue-and-white patterns.

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Roof Deck With Ocean View

This home on the Southern California coast has a roof deck, the place to be at sunset. There are multiple seating areas, an outdoor kitchen and a dining area.