Whether you live in your beach home full time,

The extras, the accessories, could deliver exactly the feeling you require. A rustic baker's rack or a wire wine rack in just the correct spot can offer the perfect additional touch. On your deck or balcony, you can enjoy the sights and sounds of the beach by candlelight, and the perfect candle holder will enhance the experience.

Once you discover the perfect 'look' for your beach home, you could begin adding complementary pieces as you go. If you have that ideal wine rack, you could continue the theme with metalwork wall panels and a beautiful fireplace screen. All of these decorations are open, airy and relaxed just as your time at the beach ought to be.

In the bathrooms and bedrooms you will want to pay attention to the tiny details, too. From cabinets to towel hooks, you want your beach house to evoke a particular feeling of relaxed elegance. The key to getting that sensation is ensuring you have the right accessories throughout.

You should consider gift bath sets for your guest rooms. It is a lovely added touch, looks beautiful and is certain to make your guests happy. The right shower curtain or medicine chest in a bathroom could change the feeling of the room from one of utilitarianism to one of luxury and ease. After a day at the beach you require a place to rest and relax your tired muscles, wash away the sand and salt and have a moment of quiet.

Evoking a relaxing atmosphere which is reflective of your tastes and personality can be challenging, but is well worth the effort. While filling a room with big pieces of furniture may appear like the main challenge, do not forget the details. Tables, vases, wine racks, wall hangings, and several other small details make all the difference when it comes to decor. When you choose carefully, the small accessories could bring pleasure for years.