SHORE THING
If you are somewhere near the sea these days, here are some nautical interior inspirations that make great summer hostess gifts and vacation home accents. Land ho!
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A framed Brethellier Watercolor from Natural Curiosities means you can escape to the sea any time.
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Ralph Lauren's Navigator Novelty Wallpaper with signal burgees and anchors captures nautical in a whimsical watercolor print.
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Sail wherever the wind takes you with Pierre Frey's Les Voiles print.
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Diamond and Baratta's Mayport at Lee Jofa is an adorable check woven to liven up banquets or pillows.
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The triple thick rope in this Two's Company Mirror makes a statement, and is super chic.
Buy Arts of The Sailor if you really mean business and need to tie a Bowlin fast.
Hang stuff in style with rustic Jack and Lulu's Anchor Wall Hooks.
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Go nautical chic in style with this little tootsie roll of a tote with anchors on it, through The Daytrip Society.
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Instead of Carvel's Fudgy The Whale, get the kids the Honey Whale Basket from Pottery Barn Kids to stash their toys and games.
Anchors away! Jonathan Adler's Llama wool Anchor rug will have you wanting to set sail.
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If you like paper as much as I do, then you will want to snatch up these beautiful gold foil embossed notes from Jack and Lulu.
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Tie the knot with Anthropologie's Coiled Rope Drawer Pulls.
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Nautical ropes make for great, rustic decorative elements in a summer or seaside home. Stair ropes are a great option for tight spaces where a traditional banister might not work. Available through Stair Ropes.
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Hopefully you will not get attacked by a giant octopus while in the shower, this one is really more decorative....from Thomas Paul at Design Public.
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If you recall 10,000 Leagues Under The Sea with fondness, then you will love these From The Deep Salad Plates from Anthropologie.
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With an assortment of Thomas Paul sea life pillows, you can feel beachy anytime. From Design Public.
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We'll leave the light on for you. You don't need a lighthouse to guide you home, this Rope Lamp from Best Buy Home Decor will do it for you.
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Prop up nautical maps and books on this Estelle Display Lamp from Circa Lighting.
The Orange Life Jacket Wine Bottle Cover from Nautical Seasons is insanely cute-- the perfect gift.
Are you a luddite? Get low tech while being high tech with this faux- scrimshaw case that can fit your ipod or phone from Thomas Paul at Design Public.
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If things get cold on the island and a storm comes up, light a fire with Two's Company Nautical Fireplace Matches.
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The Manila Kringle Rope Mat from Stonk Knots looks great by the kitchen sink.