Beach Decorating Blog

As promised from our Facebook and Instagram posts - Tom's Pineapple Martini recipe!Served in our Palm Tree Martini Glasses as sun began to dip into the Pacific Ocean on the beach in Kihei, Maui.  Perfect way to relax before the onslaught of Holiday products and shopping...Ingredients - for one cocktail Fresh Pineapple for Garnish1 oz. Pineapple Juice2 oz. Vodka1/4 VermouthStir all ingredients over ice and pour into chilled martini glasses. Garnish with fresh pineapple slices.  &n … read more

There are times when I really am homesick for my "brick and mortar" store. I miss our quaint Norwegian fishing village, I miss my fellow merchants... mostly I miss my customers; I miss their stories, and being part of their celebrations and redecorating projects. During the five years that we were open in Poulsbo, I was so lucky to have met so many wonderful people, many that actually became my friend. Sonia is one of those special people.Last weekend, I had a few minutes to catch up on my pe … read more

1. Step One: Find the really dirty, dusty, tarnished silver plated tray that I have been hauling around for 10 years. (Where in the world could I have stashed it this time?) Tom finds it under the bed...2. Apply elbow grease to black tarnish. Ewww.... sort of disgusting. Gosh, I hope this works!3.Go to local Half Moon Bay Farm for fanciful, colorful pumpkins and gourds. (need cute boyfriend to push wheelbarrow!)4. Find collection of shells. I keep a pile of neutral tumbled seashell pieces for … read more

15 of our favorite ideas for this fall! These examples of coastal and beach themed pumpkin decorations are just too much fun. We hope you think so too - enjoy and let us know if you try any of these ideas at home!1. Under the Sea Carved Sea Turtles from Barefoot in Florida with Julie (simply adorable!)2. Nautical Decoupaged Pumpkin from Crafts by Courtney3. Blue Fish Net Pumpkin (so sorry - not sure of source!)4. Painted Lili Pulitzer Pumpkins - love these!  Source - Completely Co … read more

Wow - is it Fall already? We've been crazy busy at Caron's Beach House getting ready for fall company (we have a famous Pumpkin Fest in our coastal town!) and adding tons of new products.(if you get a chance, take a peek at our NEW Category!)Time to take a break this weekend - and try out some new a new fall themed cocktail before our guests arrive next week. We have to make sure that we serve the best one, right? Love this easy Honeycrisp Apple Sangria!Honeycrisp SangriaSounds perfect! R … read more