When it comes to the ultimate in ultra-luxury living, it’s hard to beat the allure of a dreamy coastal home retreat. The scenic waterfront settings of these properties make them worth buying alone, ...

“Coastal Grandma” is a popular lifestyle trend that goes beyond home decor to include fashion and a relaxed mindset. The aesthetic, made famous by Nancy Meyers films, is all about the breezy, ...

From Dana Point, California, to Long Island, New York, and Nantucket, Massachusetts, some of the nation's priciest coastal real estate is in an increasingly precarious position due to climate change.

If you’ve ever watched a Nancy Meyers movie and found yourself paying more attention to the kitchen than the plot, you’re not alone. There’s something about those warm, lived-in interiors, with their ...

Drawing inspiration from the sand, sea, and sky, coastal interior design helps you bring the tranquility of the beach into your home. After all there are few things in the world that conjure peace ...

The viral TikTok “coastal grandmother” aesthetic is now making waves on the home front. Brokers and interior decorators say that they’ve seen an unprecedented number of clients in recent months who ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Lauren writes about interior design and real estate. Coastal design has always been in style, but as the pandemic comes to ...

Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...