Work Those Walls for a Dramatic Coastal Theme ; Caroline Palk Advises On Incorporating Waves and Coastal Elements Into an Interior Scheme

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For those who reside coastal-side, then what better theme than the wave as an oblique location reference that may be used on all manner of interior furnishings and finishes.

As a simple pattern, look to include fabrics or wallpapers that are scrolling or fluid in their design. More literal examples can be found on a dramatic Great Wave wallpaper (pictured) offering a theatrical backdrop for a bedroom scheme that captures an ocean vista. Pair with watery fabrics for headboard and bedding - soft aqua, inky blue and ivory, woven with water marks or as a shot silk or velvet - these fabrics hold three-dimensional depth like no others.

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Work Those Walls for a Dramatic Coastal Theme ; Caroline Palk Advises On Incorporating Waves and Coastal Elements Into an Interior Scheme

At the windows, embroidered sheers in repeating wavy vertical stripes echo the watery nature of this scheme.

Window treatments offer gre...

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