If you have had the opportunity to stay at a Pink Pineapple Property, then you know the incredible feeling you get when you walk into your home away from home. Our beautifully designed and decorated homes give the feeling of relaxation and tranquility, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day spent exploring the beach. You may not know, but each of our properties is professionally decorated by me, Courtney, with YOU in mind.
Did staying at a Pink Pineapple Property make you want to bring the vacation vibe home? Follow along with our new series: Live on Vacation- A Guide to Bringing Paradise to You. We have compiled a list of our favorite essentials to create a coastal feel in your home so no matter where you live you can create that laid back, relaxed vacation vibe easily and inexpensively. We made it super easy for you just click on the picture, purchase and get ready to transform your home!
Designing a bright and cozy coastal bedroom can be achieved by incorporating natural elements, such as light colored wood and sea-inspired accents. Start by selecting a light and airy color palette, such as whites, blues, and sandy beiges, to create a beachy feel. Incorporate natural wood elements, such as a reclaimed wood headboard or a driftwood-inspired chandelier, to bring in a touch of the outdoors. Keep the overall design simple and uncluttered to create a bright and inviting space that feels like a tranquil retreat. The most important element in a Pink Pineapple bedroom is comfort, you want to feel like you are sleeping on a cloud in a beautiful dream.
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Head Board:
When choosing a coastal headboard for your room, there are several factors to consider. The first is the overall style of your bedroom, as a coastal headboard should complement the existing décor. Next, consider the size of your bed and the scale of the headboard. It should be proportionate to the bed and the room. The materials used in the headboard are also important. A wooden headboard can add a rustic, beachy feel to the room, while a wicker or rattan headboard can bring a more tropical vibe. Consider the colors that will work best in your space. Neutral colors such as white, beige and gray can create a calming atmosphere, while blues and greens can add a pop of color to the room.
Mattress:
A good mattress is essential for a comfortable and restful night's sleep. The right mattress can help to support the natural alignment of the spine, reduce pain/discomfort, and promote better sleep quality.
Alignment of the spine is particularly important for people who sleep on their back or side, as a good mattress can help to keep the spine in a neutral position, reducing strain on the muscles and nerves.
People who suffer from conditions such as back pain, hip pain, and shoulder pain can often find relief by using the right mattress. A mattress that is too soft or too hard can exacerbate these conditions, while a mattress that is just right can help to alleviate pain and discomfort by providing the right level of support and cushioning.
Good sleep quality is also closely related to the choice of mattress. A mattress that provides the right level of support and comfort can help to reduce the amount of tossing and turning during the night, resulting in a more restful and refreshing sleep. A mattress that is too soft or too hard can also lead to interrupted sleep, leading to feeling groggy in the morning.
A mattress that is comfortable, supportive, and provides proper spinal alignment can reduce the risk of chronic pain, improve circulation, and reduce the risk of developing certain health conditions such as asthma and allergies.
Our guests LOVE these quality mattresses:
Sheets:
The importance of comfortable sheets while sleeping cannot be overstated. A good night's sleep is essential for our physical and mental well-being, and the right sheets can play a significant role in achieving this.
Comfortable sheets can help to create a more conducive sleep environment. Soft, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen can help to regulate body temperature, keeping us cool in the summer and warm in the winter. This can help to reduce night sweats and restless tossing and turning, allowing us to sleep more soundly and wake up feeling refreshed.
Comfortable sheets can also help to reduce skin irritation and allergies. Many people are sensitive to certain fabrics and materials, and high-quality sheets made from natural fibers like cotton and bamboo can help to minimize skin irritation and allergic reactions. They are more breathable and hypoallergenic than synthetic fabrics.
In addition to providing physical comfort, comfortable sheets can also have a positive impact on our mental well-being. The sense of luxury and indulgence that comes from sleeping on high-quality sheets can help to reduce stress and anxiety, and promote feelings of calm and relaxation. This can be especially beneficial for people who struggle with insomnia or other sleep disorders. Investing in high-quality sheets made from natural fibers is a small but meaningful step we can take to improve our sleep and overall well-being.
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Duvet covers:
At Pink Pineapple, we love the luxury feeling of a great duvet. Using a duvet cover is a practical and stylish way to protect and extend the life of your duvet. A duvet cover serves as a protective barrier for your duvet, keeping it clean and free from spills, stains, and dust. This means that you won't have to wash your duvet as often, which can save you time and money. A duvet cover allows you to easily change the look of your bedroom by switching out the cover, rather than having to purchase a new duvet. They come in a wide range of designs, colors, and patterns, so you can easily find one that matches your personal style and interior décor. They also come in different materials, like cotton, linen, and silk, so you can choose one that suits your needs and preferences.
Duvet inserts:
Choosing the best duvet insert for your needs can be a bit more complicated than choosing a duvet cover. The first thing you should consider is the fill material. The most common fill materials are down, feathers, synthetic fibers, and down alternative. Down and feathers provide a lofty, warm, and natural feel, but can be expensive and require more care. Synthetic fibers and down alternative provide a similar feel and warmth, but tend to be more affordable and easier to care for.
Another important consideration is the weight of the insert. Duvet inserts come in different weights, with lighter ones suitable for warmer climates, and heavier ones for colder climates.
We like lighter weight inserts in Southwest Florida, but you might need a heavier one to keep you warm!
Pro Tip: Make sure you choose white for your bed at home. White bedding will give a classic, clean spa feel that will take you back to your nights in paradise.
Pillows:
A good pillow is essential for a comfortable and restful night's sleep. The right pillow can help to support the natural alignment of the spine, reduce pain and discomfort, and promote better sleep quality.
The first and most important function of a pillow is to support the natural alignment of the spine. This is particularly important for people who sleep on their side, as a good pillow can help to keep the neck and head in a neutral position, reducing strain on the muscles and nerves. A good pillow will also keep the spine in a neutral alignment for back and stomach sleepers, reducing pressure on the lower back and hips.
A good pillow can also help to reduce pain and discomfort. People who suffer from conditions such as neck pain, headaches, and shoulder pain can often find relief by using the right pillow. A pillow that is too soft or too hard can exacerbate these conditions, while a pillow that is just right can help to alleviate pain and discomfort by providing the right level of support and cushioning.
Good sleep quality is also closely related to the choice of pillow. A pillow that provides the right level of support and comfort can help to reduce the amount of tossing and turning during the night, resulting in a more restful and refreshing sleep. A pillow that is too soft or too hard can also lead to interrupted sleep, leading to feeling groggy in the morning.
We use several different pillows on each bed because we know everyone is different
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Alarm Clocks:
At Pink Pineapple, we are all about convenience. We like using alarm clocks with built in chargers and ports. We are also all about technology and love the Echo Dot in Twilight Blue. When choosing an alarm clock, look for aesthetically pleasing designs that blend into your décor and have the ability to dim and brighten as needed.
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