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Neptune Beach 1925 Bungalow With Cape Cod Charm

From: Tabitha Mahaffey Designs

Tabitha Mahaffey Designs transformed this once-weathered 1925 Miami-style bungalow into a light-filled, four-bedroom retreat inspired by Cape Cod charm. Every detail in the beach home was chosen to tie back to beach living like layers of coastal textures and coastal-chic touches.

Terraced Backyard and Decks

Photo: Amber Shumake Photography. From: Tabitha Mahaffey Designs

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Terraced Backyard With Decks

A series of terraced decks and patios lead down from the home, gracefully separated by feathery grasses. Enjoy the light and the views at sunset or with a morning cup of coffee.

Deck and Ocean View

Photo: Amber Shumake Photography. From: Tabitha Mahaffey Designs

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Deck With Ocean View

There's nothing in between the backyard and the ocean, except for dunes and a long dock. The design team planned the backyard to make the most of the perfect beach day views.

Lawn and Croquet Set

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Lawn With Croquet Set

Neptune Beach, Florida is ready made for outdoor fun and the home's lawn (and croquet set) beckon.

Backyard With Sandy Patio

Photo: Amber Shumake Photography. From: Tabitha Mahaffey Designs

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Beachfront Backyard With Sandy Patio

Beach bonfires, lazy day lounge chairs, and the music of the nearby ocean...the backyard quickly makes any day into a vacation.

Dock and Outdoor Shower

Photo: Amber Shumake Photography. From: Tabitha Mahaffey Designs

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Beachfront Dock and Outdoor Shower

The dock leads straight from the beach to the very edge of the backyard. Rinse off sandy feet in the outdoor shower.

Walkway and Tropical Garden

Photo: Amber Shumake Photography. From: Tabitha Mahaffey Designs

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Curved Walkway and Tropical Garden

With the help of Cronk Duch Architecture and designer Tabitha Mahaffey, a once-weathered 1925 Miami-style bungalow was transformed into a light-filled, four-bedroom retreat in Neptune Beach, Florida.

Coastal Patio With Four Chairs

Photo: Amber Shumake Photography. From: Tabitha Mahaffey Designs

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Coastal Enclosed Patio With Four Chairs

The outside is covered in attractive white shingles, a lovely contrast to palm trees and other tropical plants. Outdoor spaces include this enclosed patio and scenic balconies and decks.

Neutral Living Room With Blue Sofa

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Coastal Neutral Living Room With Blue Sofa

There isn't a tv in the main house, just plenty of comfortable areas to hang out. The newly designed living room and kitchen are now bright and open with layers of inviting texture.

Blue Living Room With Four Chairs

Photo: Amber Shumake Photography. From: Tabitha Mahaffey Designs

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Blue Coastal Living Room With Four Chairs

During the renovation, the house was taken down to the studs and the layout reimagined. Now, rooms flow easily into one another and can easily access the beautiful outdoors.

Dining Room and Kitchen With Starfish

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Neutral Coastal Dining Room and Kitchen With Starfish

The decor was inspired by coastal, Cape Cod charm. Here, warm textures fill the kitchen and adjacent dining room: woods, woven elements, and a hint of brass.

Hall With Palm Wallpaper

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Neutral Coastal Hall With Palm Wallpaper

Serena & Lily and Schumacher wallpapers throughout the home add playful whimsy and fun pattern.

Blue Bedroom With Black Bed

Photo: Amber Shumake Photography. From: Tabitha Mahaffey Designs

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Blue Cottage Bedroom With Black Bed

Wallpaper, sometimes from Serena & Lily, sometimes from Schumacher, fills rooms with lovely color and patterns. In this bedroom (one of four), a black four poster bed is a refreshingly crisp accent, layered amidst the light blue prints.

Blue Laundry Room With Floral Shade

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Blue Cottage Laundry Room With Floral Shade

There's a daintiness to the laundry room where barely blue cabinets, pretty floral shades, and screens freshen up the practical space.

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