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19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in Coastal Color Palettes

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Do you love coastal colors? These 19 Painted Furniture Makeovers will have you inspired to update an old furniture piece with a beachy vibe.

Well, we are watching the final days of summer slip away… If you’re mourning the goodbye of beach days, lazy afternoons at the pool, or summer vacations on the coast — bring a little of that color palette into your home. August’s Color of the Month is actually a palette — coastal colors. It’s a mix of blue and greens with a beachy vibe, found in 19 Painted Furniture Makeovers.

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Note: As usual, I’ve included the name of the paint color {if available} below each photo. Click through to each blog {listed below each photo} to access details about the technique, finish, and paint brands.

Painted Furniture Makeovers

Paint chairs in several coastal shades for a casual, beach house, style.

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

The Boondocks Blog | Set of 4 Chairs | Escape

Or, use gradient ocean hues for an ombre effect.

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Refunk My Junk | Dresser | Custom Mixes

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Tracy’s Fancy | Dresser | Custom Mixes

Make your own patio furniture {build tutorials included for each of these projects} and paint outdoor pieces in ocean-inspired shades.

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Satori Design for Living | Outdoor Table or Bench 

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Small Home Soul | Outdoor Side Table | Hawaiian Teal

Update antique furniture with distressed, seaside-color, paint.

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Lovely Etc. | Radio Cabinet | Aqua Ocean

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

My Life on Kaydeross Creek | Sewing Table | Green Winter

Try a salt wash to get the truly ocean-worn look.

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

That Sweet Tea Life | Side Table | Custom Mix

Layer and shade several paint colors to mimic the many hues of the ocean and its waves.

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Thirty Eighth Street | Bed Frame | Aubusson Blue + Provence

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Roots and Wings Furniture | Dresser | Custom Mix

Choose water-like shades such as bold teals…
19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Just the Woods | Desk | Skye + Cyan

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Hey There Home | Bookshelf + File Cabinet | Briny

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Addicted 2 DIY | Kitchen Island | Rushing Stream

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

From Evija with Love | Cabinet | Kingfisher

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Sustain My Craft Habit | Vanity | True Teal

…soft blues…
19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Sustain My Craft Habit | Chest of Drawers | Serene

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Farmhouse on Boone | Dresser | Shutter Gray

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Sustain My Craft Habit | Headboard | Seaside Blue

…and calming greens.

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Delightfully Noted Blog | Dresser | Eucalyptus

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Craftivity Designs | Cabinet | Vintage

19 Painted Furniture Makeovers in a Coastal Color Palette, Blue Furniture, Green Furniture, Coastal Design, Beach Decor, Coastal Decor, Teal Furniture, Green Furniture

Delightfully Noted Blog | Cabinet | Coastal Plains

Which coastal style furniture makeover is your favorite? It’s hard to choose, but I especially love the Dresser from Farmhouse on Boone and the Cabinet from Delightfully Noted.

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Kelly

Wednesday 6th of September 2017

Ohh! I love the ombre dresser - such a fun effect on furniture :) Best, Kelly

Lora Green

Wednesday 6th of September 2017

I know, so creative, right?!? She did a great job!

Mary

Saturday 2nd of September 2017

Lora I am in blue paint heaven. Love every single one of these pieces of furniture. They are all full of joy and life. Thank you for also including my happy chairs, which in fact do make me very happy. The power of color is undeniable.

Lora Green

Saturday 2nd of September 2017

Loved featuring your chairs -- they are so pretty!

Toni | Small Home Soul

Thursday 31st of August 2017

Hi Lora, thank you so much for including my outdoor side table in your Coastal Color Roundup. I just love all the great makeovers and the various shades that people use on they're beautiful pieces. I really love when people update tired but beautiful pieces of furniture with just a little bit of paint. I can't wait to check out each of them.