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Channel the serenity and brilliance of the shore with one of our favorite blue paint colors for beach houses.

), blue really soars.

Blue Master Bedroom

Credit: Design: Allison Bloom; Photo: Erin Kunkel; Styling: Liz Strong

Beechwood stools and warm wooden floors ground the wild colors to keep the mood mellow.

Sherwin-Williams Composed

Dynamite design transformed a Rosemary Beach condo’s weak spota tiny bedroominto akid-friendly win.

Funky-patterned throw pillows in fruity hues tease out the room’s sweet side.

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Credit: Design: Allison Bloom; Photo: Erin Kunkel; Styling: Liz Strong

Bonus: This wall unit offers plenty of storage for summer clothing and beach gear.

Benjamin Moore Yarmouth Blue

Transform pass-through spaces into linger-worthy stops with a dose of the unexpected.

Take a similar approach in alcoves, powder rooms, or even a walk-in pantry.

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A four-poster bed and white bedding reinforces the relaxing feel.

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Credit: Design: Allison Bloom; Photo: Erin Kunkel; Styling: Liz Strong

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Blue Door Entry

Credit: Design: Kevin Isbell; Photo: David A. Land; Styling: Liz Strong

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Bright Blue Foyer

Credit: Design: Meg Braff, Photo: David A. Land; Styling: Lindsey Ellis Beatty and Rachael Burrow

blue shutters

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2021 Idea House Main Bedroom in Blue and White

Credit: Marta Xochilt Perez; Styling: Page Mullins