Everyone has dreamed of turning their home into a serene beach retreat. But can you really create a serene, beachy feel in your home without living near the beach? The living room is a great place to start, and we’ll play with surfboards as part of the statement. With the right design choices, color schemes, materials, and decor choices, you can create a beach-inspired living room that evokes the calm and relaxation of a vacation.
In this post, we’ll share 22 beach-inspired living room ideas with surfboard decor that will help you create a calming, beach-inspired retreat in your home. Whether you’re dreaming of sandy shores or just want a place that feels peaceful and cool, these living room ideas will bring a little coastal serenity to your everyday life. Let’s make something cool!
Surfer’s Living Room
For a casual and fun beach living room, choose a living room inspired by a surf shack. This laid-back living room is geared toward surfers with surfboards as decor and casual seating. Bright colors and materials like bamboo add to the surf shack vibe, making it the perfect place to relax. Propped up on a wall, displaying colorful beach towels, and using rattan furniture to evoke a cheerful, tropical vibe. Palm leaf wallpaper and seashells add a bungalow-like feel to the beach. It’s every surfer’s dream living room.
Beach Living Room
Redecorate your space with beach-themed guest ideas, featuring sandy tones and shell accents that channel the serenity of the beach. Cool drapes and sheer fabrics add a sense of space, while driftwood and coastal artwork add a touch of authenticity. The room’s spacious layout, enhanced by natural light and a soft color scheme, invites relaxation.
The beach living room design starts with a bright and airy space. Large windows let in natural light, creating an open and airy feel. White furnishings paired with light wood accents and pops of blue on pillows and artwork mimic the sea and sky, while shell decor scattered across a rustic wooden table adds an authentic coastal touch.
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