Beach Decorating Blog

From Charlie Hicks - so fun with pink flamingos and surfboards!Oh my gosh - we are simply overwhelmed with the response and all of the stunning Coastal Christmas Tree Submissions for our 2019 annual holiday drawing!  Have to show you a few more of these gorgeous creations...Cannot thank you all enough for sharing and inviting us into your homes to take a peek!From Kelly ArklesCheck out her story - "The inspiration for my tree is my love of the Family Islands of the Bahamas. This year, speci … read more

A festive, pretty pink drink that is light, refreshing and contains just the right amount of bubbly to make a holiday party!Thanks to our friends at Half Moon Bay Distillery for sharing their fabulous Gin!1 oz Harvard Ave. Gin1/2 oz. Simple Syrup1/2 oz Fresh Meyer Lemon Juice2 Teaspoons Muddled Cranberry Sauce2 dashes of Angostura BittersIce Cubes2 oz. cold sparkling wineMuddle the cranberry sauce in a cocktail shaker slightly before adding the gin, simple syrup, lemon juice and bitters. Add ice … read more

We have a winner for our Coastal Christmas Tree Facebook Page Drawing!Dawn Jensen Bailey submitted this pretty tree covered in natural oyster shells and starfish. Don't you just love her style? Pretty and so natural for us "beachcombers"!And now to show off a few more of our entries. I am so glad that we had a random drawing, there were just too many fabulous designs to choose from, and there is NO WAY that our "crew" could have picked just one beach decorated holiday tree. This is just a sma … read more