Decoration inspiration from winter beaches

While winter brings many sought-after treasures to many beaches, cold winter days are a great time to take some of finds and turn them into beautiful beach décor. Here are just a few of the many creative ideas from readers for turning sea glass, shells, driftwood, and more into holiday decorations and ornaments.
Beachcombing treasures for the table — tablescapes

Jill Quigley, Cathy Balazs, Beth Mallory

Sylvia Ratley Feen, Lisa Foy 🏠, Sonja B
Trees made out of your beachcombing finds

Kristen Dragone, Sylvia Ratley Feen, Sylvia Ratley Feen

Sylvia Ratley Feen

Ann Fisk, Anne Davis LC’s Glass 🏠, Phyllis Ford – Learn how ›
Ornaments made from beach finds

Anne Davis LC’s Glass 🏠, Beth Mallory, Sara Rouleau

Anne Davis LC’s Glass 🏠
Beach treasure wall art to bring the holiday spirit to that perfect spot in your home

C-glass, Suzanne Davis, Joyce Ciallella, Gina Olkowski
Add bling to your ornaments with your finds — or celebrate the sea with handblown glass seaside-themed ornaments

Kirsti Scott

Lisa Foy Gulf Coast Sea Breeze 🏠, Kris Braga 🏠
Celebrate Santa at the beach or bring the cheer to the sand

Lisa Foy Gulf Coast Sea Breeze 🏠
Get more ideas for turning your home into a coastal festive retreat with beach-inspired holiday decorating ideas, tips for beach-themed décor, and stories about coastal holiday traditions.
Make art with your beach finds
Learn how to make art, jewelry, and fun home decorations with seashells, sea glass, beach rocks, and more. Articles ›
Coastal and Beach Décor Ideas:
Check out how some beachcombers incorporate their love of seashells, sea glass, beach rocks, and more into their home décor. Articles ›
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