Nantucket, the charming island in New England, has its very own style.
Nantucket sits just off the coast of Cape Cod in MA and it has a long seafaring history. The entire island is a National Historic Landmark.
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Step inside the cute cottage seen in the first picture. You find a beautiful simple living room -Nantucket decor with a modern twist. A painted wood floor, sandy colors, natural materials such as rope, and a large world map. All add up to a sea-faring nautical feel.
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Historic Nantucket Island Cottage on Trip Advisor. You might want to book a stay! This quaint 2 story cottage is located on the edge of town.
Old fashioned seafaring style cottage. This Living Room feels rich in history and is absolutely charming.
The ceiling is one of the focal points in this Kitchen. Brass marine light fixtures and Nantucket Style Baskets complete the seafaring cottage look.
A casual and bright Living Room with a coffee table that reminds me of a sea captains chest, slipcovered chairs and natural accessories such as a wooden storage bin for magazines and a woven basket.
A very sunny Bedroom with a fantastic vaulted wood plank ceiling painted white. And I am sure there is an equally fantastic wood floor hidden underneath the wall to wall carpet.
Tour the Charming Boat Basin Cottages on Nantucket Island and view the cottages classic simple blue and white interiors, complemented with wicker elements.
One of many adorable quintessential Nantucket cottages. Via AD. Scroll down to see the living room of this adorable Nantucket cottage. You will be surprised how modern it is.
You might want to book a stay!
What is the Nantucket Cottage Decor Style?
The Island's Color Palette:
Sun-bleached whites, cranberry bog reds, seagrass greens, gray blues and sunny yellows.
The Windswept Look:
Choose weathered finishes for a windswept look and furniture pieces that are a reflection of nature outside such as solid wood pieces, and materials such as wicker and sisal.
Reference to History:
Pick decorative accessories that remind of the islands seafaring past, such as Scrimshaw (carved whalebone), Nantucket's woven Lightship Baskets, Ship Models, scaled-down Lighthouses, Wooden Oars, boat cabinets, wood carvings and handwoven textiles from local studios.
Patterns:
Incorporate patterns that draw from classic maritime or country influences such as stripes, checks, and subtle florals.
Simply & Easy Going:
Furthermore think simple & easy. Slip covers and painted wood floors are common of summer homes on the island, for example.
Furthermore think simple & easy. Slip covers and painted wood floors are common of summer homes on the island, for example.
Step inside the cute cottage seen in the first picture. You find a beautiful simple living room -Nantucket decor with a modern twist. A painted wood floor, sandy colors, natural materials such as rope, and a large world map. All add up to a sea-faring nautical feel.Old fashioned seafaring style cottage. This Living Room feels rich in history and is absolutely charming. The ceiling is one of the focal points in this Kitchen. Brass marine light fixtures and Nantucket Style Baskets complete the seafaring cottage look. A casual and bright Living Room with a coffee table that reminds me of a sea captains chest, slipcovered chairs and natural accessories such as a wooden storage bin for magazines and a woven basket.A very sunny Bedroom with a fantastic vaulted wood plank ceiling painted white. And I am sure there is an equally fantastic wood floor hidden underneath the wall to wall carpet.
