Hello 702 Park Project readers! I’m Laura from Simply Lowcountry, and am thrilled that Sarah asked me to do a guest post on her blog today.

My husband and I live in Charleston, South Carolina and we love it. The salt air breezes from the ocean, rows of palm trees, pastel Charleston colors and of course, the southern hospitality. One of the greatest things about living on the coast is the fun beach and coastal inspired decor that is incorporated into many of the homes in the Charleston area.

We moved into our place just over a year ago, and we are still decorating and making it home. I have been trying to tackle one room at a time to make sure it’s perfect and something we love instead of something we are going to want to change in a few months.

The coast has inspired my decor in a lot of different ways: color pallets, accessories, paint colors, lighting and furniture style. Today I thought I would share with you my inspiration board for the perfect coastal-inspired living room.

Our living room is still  not a finished product, but it is getting so much closer. Here was my vision for the room: