coastal home interior design - Caringbah

Coastal home interior design in Caringbah, Sutherland Shire, creating a relaxed, layered and thoughtfully styled space that feels warm, functional and timeless.

This coastal home project in Caringbah, located in the Sutherland Shire, was designed to create a relaxed and cohesive interior that feels warm, inviting and effortlessly lived-in.

The design embraces a soft coastal palette, layered textures and natural materials to bring depth and balance throughout the home. Each space was carefully considered to enhance both functionality and flow, while maintaining a refined and timeless aesthetic.

The result is a thoughtfully styled home that reflects a modern coastal lifestyle — calm, considered and beautifully connected throughout.

Coastal inspired living room with grey lounge and wishbone chairs at dining table
A boho coastal living room with an Adairs artwork, rattan floor lamp, macrame cushions and oak coffee table.
Boho coastal grey lounge with white cushions and a tan cushion.
A Jai Vasicek cross with a rafia wall hanging on oak floating shelves
A boho coastal white and oak tv cabinet, with pink and terracotta vases
Pink and terracotta vases with dried flowers and a jute placemat

Where it all began…

The location: Caringbah 

The client: A young family including two busy parents, trying to revamp their living room.  

The brief: To redecorate the living room spaces whilst keeping in mind a busy toddler. 

Here are some before photos of the Caringbah family home prior to Arlen Interiors styling.

Living room with two gray sofas, a round glass coffee table with a wicker base, a large framed black and white photograph on the wall, a floor lamp with a woven shade, and pillows on the sofas, all on a patterned area rug.
Living room with a wall-mounted TV, a white TV stand with framed photos, a gray sofa with cushions, a round wicker coffee table, a child's chalkboard, and toys. There are two windows with white shutters, a ceiling fan, and a patterned area rug on woo
Living room corner with a wall-mounted TV above a white cabinet, decorative framed photos on the cabinet, a small plant on a stand, and a wall-mounted hook with a black bag hanging from it.
A black metal shelf with potted plants, candles, and books against a beige wall with a framed line art cityscape and a wall-mounted vintage telephone.

Testimonial

Just wanted to thank Steph at Arlen Interiors for her dedicated work styling up my living space in my small, two bedroom apartment.

With working long hours, a shift working partner and a very busy toddler, I often find that time gets the better of me when it comes to sitting down and styling/ buying for the home. I was would describe my decor and styling ideas as someone with “all the gear, but no idea” - which was why I needed Steph.

Following my own ideas and suggestions of her own, Steph was able to guide and create mood boards for what I wanted for the living space. I was eager to have colour and creativity in my home; however, I just didn’t know how to put it into place.

Steph was flexible in finding items suited to my budget, whilst maintaining a beautiful aesthetic towards my living space.

I am so happy with our new living area. The warmth of the colours has made it feel more like a home, using colour palettes I wouldn’t have thought of putting together myself.

Thank you Arlen Interiors for your styling magic!

Every project is tailored to the space and the people who live or work within it. Our approach focuses on creating interiors that feel both elevated and effortless, balancing functionality with a refined aesthetic.

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