Sail On!
Kara Cox -- Home Accents Today, 1/1/2006
Home trends pay tribute to the seafaring spirit with snappy blue and white stripes and brass accents recalling Cape Cod summers. Details such as inlaid compass stars and braided rope lend a true nautical feel to a relaxed and comfortable design sensibility. Crisp colors and tailored lines keep the look classically fresh.
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Starbay creates voyage-ready pieces like the Star Indochine Secretaire featuring a leather writing desk with seven camphor wood drawers, intricate star marquetry and brass fittings. eLink 646 |
From Interlude's Beach Collection and finished in antique brass, the Nags Head Wind Vane is sure to guide all sailors home ($398). eLink 648


The Small Boat Plans are framed in basic navy mats with wood frames featuring rope-like carving from Village Court ($85 each). eLink 638
Crisp navy and white keep the Hampton table lamp from Cindy Ciskowski in ship-shape style with a casual raffia shade ($415). eLink 649



From Company C, the cotton dhurrie Newport Stripe rug uses bold stripes of color to keep that summer sailing feel year-round ($335, 5×8). eLink 645
Thief River Linen brings a casual touch to The Blues bedding, mixing a navy and white stripe with a relaxed batik print and floral embroidered throw ($2,500, queen set). eLink 647





























