"Paco started to cover the walls of his house with shells, 40 years ago then just couldn't stop." I love that kind of creativity; innocent, just because you have to. 
On her outing to Olympia (WA) Lisa @ Coastal Nest discovered this sailboat turned homestead. So you can have it all! Wind in your sails and grass between your toes.
via Completely Coastal Nautical Decor -Loving Life at Sea
Every flag stands for a letter and you can translate your message here, find letters and meaning here, and shop for nautical signal flags @ Ebay.
It's hard to believe that Estee Lauder (1908 - 2004) lived her life indoors, even at her seasonal escape in Palm Beach. "She didn’t like the wind to mess up her hair," says daughter in law Evelyn, senior Vice President of Estee Lauder.
Evelyn Lauder promoting her new book In Great Taste three years ago at Saks in NYC. Royalties from the sale will be donated to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation -pink being the color of breast cancer awareness.
I hope that you all have an intimate space outside to relax and enjoy nature, no matter where you live. 
I love swimming and I miss it.
And even though I have never been in an infinity pool I imagine it to be perfect -you get the feeling of being part of the ocean yet you're away from jelly fish.
"The wraparound balcony gives one the feeling of being on a ship", says architect and owner of this Miami Condo Alexander Gorlin. I wouldn't mind that feeling at all!
I know, Grey Gardens has been widely covered throughout the blogshpere and beyond.
But have you seen this picture: Grey Gardens Secret Garden? The perfect place to rest after a walk on the beach.
