Surfboard in living room

Name: Andi, Eric, our daughters Lucy and Winnie, and our dog JackLocation: East Nashville, TennesseeSize: 2,000 square feetYears Lived In: Almost 2 years, owned We moved from a 650-square-foot apartment in San Francisco to our home in Nashville just about two years ago. We moved with my husband’s job, and had one day with a realtor to tour houses in between a family trip to the beach and flying back to California.

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Dive into the refreshing vibes of the ocean with our Surfboard Wall Art, a piece that captures the essence of beach life in its purest form. Featuring a beautifully photographed surfboard juxtaposed against the backdrop of a serene palm tree, this print embodies the spirit of the sea and the freedom it represents. Designed with a minimalist approach, the modern art elements highlight the beauty of the beach, making it a perfect addition to any coastal-themed room or space seeking a touch of…

Name: Actor & voice over instructor Tracey Hoyt, and medical instrument supplier Rob Marshall Location: The Beach, Toronto, Canada Size: 1,300 square feet. Years lived in: 9 & 6, owned. Perched above a bustling Toronto beach community, Tracey & Rob’s lakeside home is not your average condo. Nine years ago, inspired by the work of Hugh Jacobsen and Howard Backen, Rob transformed a typical condominium box into an airy coastal oasis.

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