Some of her pieces feature beach maps to enhance the works’ coastal cottage feel. “I always think of Nantucket décor with the maps,” Caroline says. “A beautiful, peaceful island off Cape Cod, very nautical with natural shingled homes lined with bright blue hydrangeas, cobblestone streets, and gorgeous beaches.”
For more information on Beach Designs by Caroline, email brittobeach@comcast.net.

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