Whether you’re hosting a weekend gathering, or preparing your holiday home for seasonal rentals, with a few thoughtful touches from Mylor Chandlery, you can transform your space into a welcoming coastal haven.

As the days grow longer and the scent of sea air fills the breeze, it’s the perfect time to dust off your coastal retreat and get ready to welcome friends and family.

Here are our top tips for prepping your seaside sanctuary with charm, comfort, and nautical flair.

Freshen Up with Nautical Details

Start by giving your home a seasonal refresh with decor that celebrates life by the water. Swap out heavy winter accents for lighter tones and sea-inspired pieces.

Our Nautical Home section is where we've got a seafaring selection of homeware, ready to deck out every room. From traditional nautical games to beautiful weather instruments and quirky cushions, you'll find all the interior sailing inspired staples that you, your friends and family will love.

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Nautical-themed cushions and throws can bring a strong theme, and instant coastal cosiness to your space. 

Our Set of 3 'Sea' Cushions is a very unique set of 3 cushions, spelling out 'Sea' for those that want the touch of nautical life on their sofas! Made from high - quality fabric, these cushions combine soft comfort with striking visual appeal, perfect for adding a coastal touch to any space. 

Each pillow is intricately designed to spell out the word ‘Sea’, with vibrant blue colours and striped detailing, evoking a sense of the ocean. Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or beach huts, this set brings a refreshing, maritime - inspired look to your home decor.

Nautical - Themed Decor 

The Tea Clipper Cutty Sark is a great decorative piece, perfect for bringing a coastal theme together. This museum-quality model is made entirely from wood with plank-on-frame construction, cotton sails, and extensive rigging. This display highlights the ship’s distinct bow, fine deck details, and majestic figurehead, embodying the essence of maritime craftsmanship and the era of clipper ships. 

Perfect for display in your home, it will be a great conversation starter for lovers of history, but also as a thoughtful gift for a boating enthusiast.

Ocean-inspired Ceramics and Bowls for Functional Beauty

Elevate your home decor with ceramic and functional seaside, nautical pieces. These can be used daily, and can elevate your everyday routines with style. 

The Batela Ceramic Fish Bowls are a beautifully designed set of four, that combines fun with functionality. They will brighten any table!

Each bowl features a unique, aquatic design, bringing a vibrant touch to any space. Crafted from high - quality ceramics, these bowls are durable and easy to clean, making them perfect for both decorative use, and practical applications.

The Batela Surfer Tray is a beautifully crafted serving piece designed for both functionality and aesthetics. Made from durable, high - quality materials, this tray features a smooth surface that is perfect for serving food and  gathering, or casual get - togethers. 

Serve your guests in style with this rectangular surfer-style enamel tray. 

Spruce Up the Bathroom with Coastal Charm

Even the smallest room can reflect your coastal style. Freshen it up with clean, beachy accessories that are both functional and fun.

Our Fish Shaped Wooden Framed Mirror is a great addition to any bathroom. This mirror, , by Nauticalia, is a unique shabby-chic style fish shaped wooden mirror, perfect for adding a practical and aesthetic nautical touch to your home interiors. Great for bathrooms, it is a great way to pull a seaside theme together, perfect for adding a coastal vibe to your space. 

The mirror features a beautifully crafted wooden frame, shaped like a fish, with intricate detailing that captures the natural texture of the wood. Its rustic finish adds warmth and character, while the sleek reflective surface enhances the space with light and depth.

Perfect for a shelf in your bathroom, the Nauticalia Wooden Lighthouse Ornament is another great way to bring a theme to life. 

This is a beautiful piece of decorative nautical homeware to place anywhere in your home or boat. Made from solid wood with a rustic appeal, this is the perfect gift for anyone who loves maritime style.

Add Character with Local Finds

Many of the items in our Nautical Home collection are inspired by, or made in, Cornwall and the surrounding coastline. Adding these pieces to your space helps tell a story—and your guests will love the authentic touches.

Ready to refresh your home for spring?

Explore our Nautical Home collection for hand-picked accessories that bring the coast indoors.

 Whether you’re decorating a beach house, boat, or seaside escape, we have everything you need to make your space guest-ready and full of character.