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A joyful retreat that redefines modern family living

Welcome to The Happy Place, a joyful retreat designed by Grace Blu Interior Design that redefines modern family living through vibrant color, playful sophistication, and layered comfort.

Photographer
Darlene Halaby
Beachfront home exterior with stacked decks viewed from the sand
White kitchen with woven pendant lights, marble island and abstract artwork
Bedroom with a walnut headboard, gold pillows and an aerial coastline photograph
Outdoor lounge detail with a textured concrete coffee table and succulents
Rooftop deck with a wood-clad vaulted ceiling, outdoor kitchen and ocean views
Stair landing with a colorful abstract painting and globe pendant cluster
Covered deck with a hanging daybed swing under an OUR HAPPY PLACE sign
Bathroom with blue vertical tile, terrazzo shower surround and white oak vanity
Primary bedroom with a dog on the bed and sliding doors open to the ocean deck
Bedroom with a leather bed, gold quilt and a colorful SURF painting
Bedroom with a blue geometric upholstered bed, wave artwork and surfboard on the deck
Primary bedroom with a patterned headboard, blue swivel chairs and ocean-view doors
Walk-in shower clad in dramatic gray veined marble slabs
Primary bath with a white oak double vanity, marble counters and orange blooms
Bunk room with a navy built-in double bunk bed and grasscloth walls
Guest bath with a striped tiled shower, round mirror and white oak vanity
White oak kitchen with a marble island and woven counter stools
Dining room with a white oak table, ombre pleated pendants and ocean views
Open living room with blue sectionals, patterned swivel chairs and ombre pendants
Living room with an abstract landscape painting above a white oak console table
Kitchen and dining area seen past a sofa, with ombre pendant lights and tile backsplash
Beachfront living room opening to the sand with gray sectionals and yellow accents
Entry hall with a black cane console, framed surf photograph and steel-and-glass door
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