Coastal home styling — Manly
Bespoke coastal interiors tailored for Manly homes: light-filled schemes, natural textures and durable finishes designed for seaside living.
- Natural timber joins & woven textures
- Soft coastal palette — driftwood, sand, sea-glass
- Optimised layouts for breezy, functional living
Project brief
This Manly seaside apartment brief focused on maximizing daylight, selecting materials resilient to salt air, and crafting a relaxed yet refined aesthetic. We combine Scandinavian simplicity with coastal warmth to create timeless interiors.
- Target: Family home with guest stays
- Scope: Living, kitchen, master bedroom and balcony styling
- Duration: Concept to installation — 8–12 weeks
Design approach
We prioritise natural ventilation, durable surface selections and layered lighting to suit both relaxed weekends and entertaining. Every selection is chosen to age gracefully with seaside conditions.
- Site observation & microclimate review
- Palette and materials selection with endurance testing
- Furniture layout and custom joinery for efficient storage
Maya Rivers
Maya specialises in coastal projects across NSW, combining technical detailing with a relaxed aesthetic responsive to seaside climates.
Gallery — Manly residence
Materials & Palette
- Engineered oak flooring — matte finish
- Salt-resistant joinery laminates
- Natural stone benchtops with sealed edges
Linen blends, weather-resistant outdoor weaves for the balcony, and performance upholstery for high-use zones.
Packages & Process
Client feedback
"Thoughtful solutions for a tricky coastal plan — the result feels effortless and durable."
"Excellent coordination and selections — we love how low-maintenance the finishes are."
"The team made our apartment feel like a coastal retreat — practical and beautiful."
Get in touch
To discuss a Manly coastal project or to arrange a studio consultation, reach out. We work across Greater Sydney and regional NSW by appointment.