Beach Decorating Blog

Suzanne Duin, the artist who founded the Houston shop and design studio Maison Maison, conceived the Annabelle Collection. Known for a keen eye in sourcing authentic French antiques and home accessories from around the globe, Suzanne has partnered with Currey & Co. to create woven light fixtures that are handmade by artisans in South Asia. Make sure to see all of the pieces, from chandeliers, to floor lamps and fun table lamps too!The Annabelle Collection showcases natural woven water hyaci … read more

Make 2024 the year to expand your fish dining palate and try a variety of BLUE FOODS that taste delicious, pack some serious health bonuses, plus benefit our planet!  Eating more sustainable fish is a great way to improve bone strength, brain development, and immune and cardiovascular systems. It also gives you an exciting opportunity to branch out and try some lesser-known fish recipes.Check out this list of 7 lesser-known fish that are all sustainably harvested to ad … read more

Featured: Sardinia White Rattan Wrapped Mirror and Oceana Frosted Glass Lamp with Teak Wood Glass Topped Table. 1. Weathered Frames: Choose mirrors with frames that have a weathered, distressed, or reclaimed wood finish. This will add a rustic and subtle beachside feel to your decor. To us this means bringing home memories of days spent by the sea having fun with friends and family.  2. Natural Rattan or Seagrass Frames: A quintessential ingredient for c … read more

As the winter season wraps us in its chilly embrace, it's the perfect time to cozy up and prioritize the often neglected, but essential, aspect of our well-being - sleep. We'd like to share some strategies to help you get more restful sleep during the winter months - critical to surviving the crazy holiday season!1. Stay Active During Daylight: Exposure to natural light during the day can regulate your circadian rhythm. Make an effort to get outside, even if only for a short walk around your nei … read more

Laphroaig (good smoky flavored scotch!) Clam ChowderCaron’s Version – This recipe is super forgiving. Clams are essential, but can mix up the recipe with different kinds of seafood - what ever you have handy! This is enough for a big pot to serve 10-12+ people2 cans Canned Clams1 large onion – chopped and diced1 large fennel bulb chopped3 diced celery ribs4 large peeled and diced carrots3 garlic cloves peeled and chopped finely3 Tbsp. Butter4 cups chicken stock (more if it seems like you … read more