<p>Defined by whitewashed wood, wicker, rattan and comfy furniture and furnishings, this relaxed, easy-going decorating style has been embraced everywhere from the Hamptons to Bournemouth.<br><br>With a historical overview of the decor, and illustrated with examples of notable homes and key elements of lighting, furniture, colour palette, texture and textile, <i>Coastal</i> offers practical advice on how to recreate the look in your own home.</p>