10 Types of Famous Maritime Decorations
Everything about marine and nautical life is fascinating in its own accord. It’s a mesmerizing world whatever way you look at it. But now it’s easy to bring the enchanting marine world into your daily lives. With maritime decorations becoming the hot trends around, you can add a bit of sea element to any part of your life just as easily.
You can easily find a wide range of nautical items that can adorn any part of your house or work area transforming its ambience instantly. While every item of the maritime decoration list is just as good, here are a few nautical items that are a quite the loved ones.
1.      Wooden Ship’s Wheel
No wonder these maritime decorations are so famous among all the marine aficionados because nothing could make you feel closer to sea than a ship’s wheel! You can find a range of traditional ship wheels done in different types of wood, complete with details and a power to give a real time sea feel to any room.
2.      Miniature Ships / Ship Models
It would be unimaginable to talk about maritime decorations and miss little wooden ship models that are just as cute as they are fascinating. The detailing of these nautical items is good enough to impress anyone but it is the feel of a marine life that comes along with them that is most fascinating. For e.g. Titanic, which is the most famous ship in maritime history, can be found in different sizes and forms like miniature ships, little titanic in glass bottles or titanic book ends etc.
3.      Lighthouses
Lighthouse is another nautical decoration that has had a relationship with marine life just as long as shipping itself. Today you can find miniature versions of them in living rooms of any sea loving person with a knack for marine decoration. They come in various colors, designs, heights, sometimes attached with a watch, sometimes detailed or simple designed. They can also be found in various materials from wood to ceramic to glass to even paper as light house lamp shades.
Keeping the basic idea of lighthouses intact, a lot of maritime decoration items can be found such as lighthouse cupboards, napkin rings, lampshades or just a decoration piece.
4.      Starfish and other marine animals
They are also quite a famous piece of nautical items that often find place around marine lovers. These marine life creatures in various bright colors and decorations make wonderful pieces to complete your room’s marine ambience. They can be made in various materials like wood, ceramic, stone, cloisonné, etc. You can add it to your home or work area in form of a little starfish case or a starfish paperweight. Besides starfish, other creatures like seahorses, seagulls and dolphins also make frequent appearances on list of most famous nautical decoration items.
5.      Nautical Clocks
Marine inspired clocks are one of the most famous maritime decorations. Available in any size and a variety of designs, there is no limit to what you can do with them. Brass based, wooden ship wheel style, lighthouse clocks, cabin tide style clock are just a few of the many styles they are loved in.
6.      Little sailors
They are miniature sailors that sit quietly on the edge of your shelves, smoking on their cigars or with a beer mug in hand or just talking but they add a feel of their own to entire room.
7.      Marine Telescopes
Rustic telescopes are all time marine decoration items that never fail to give an area a rustic feel.
8.      Ship Inspired Furniture
Marine inspired furniture like barrel shaped stools or coffee tables, boat shaped book case, light house table tops are just a few of maritime decorations that adorn any sea lover’s surroundings.
9.      Anchors
Probably the most famous of them all, Ship Anchors stand as a symbol for marine world like no other. From showpieces to paintings, anchors are widely used to depict the maritime world.
10.  Lifebuoys
Lifebuoys are also one of the most famous maritime decoration items used around the world and also signifies the shipping life in the most apt manner.
If you feel we have missed an important nautical decoration item, do let us know and we will add it to the list.
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