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I fell in love with this style when I vacationed in Barbados several years ago and stayed at Sam Lord's Castle, the former home of actual pirate Sam Lord, who lured ships aground by hanging lanterns in the coconut trees. Captains mistook the lights for the nearby port city of Bridgetown and ran their ships into the reefs. Sam and his men then promptly looted them. This beautiful plantation was decorated in authentic West Indies British Colonial style and couldn't help capturing my heart…

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British colonial style decorating was created when British citizens went to live in Africa, India, Asia, and the Caribbean in the late 1800's. They adapted their refined British interior design style to the climate and available materials where they moved. Here are a few ways to add British colonial style to your home. ArchitectureThe architecture of homes in a British colonial style typically has high ceilings to let the heat rise and keep the room a bit cooler. Oversized ceiling fans…

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As a designer myself, I do love SO MANY different types of style, but one style that never leaves my heart and is there to stay is anything that make me feel as if I'm on a tropical island in the days of old British Colonialism. I wanted to share some I found. Cane back Chairs - YES!  Dark wood - YES! Jute rugs - YES! Black Tropical Transitional Decor, British Colonial Rugs Living Rooms, Asian British Colonial Style, Bahama Style Interior Design, Caribbean Colonial Interior Design, Colonial Singapore Interior, Colonial Caribbean Decor, Colonial Coastal House Interior Design, British Colonial Ceiling Fan

As a designer myself, I do love SO MANY different types of style, but one style that never leaves my heart and is there to stay is anything that make me feel as if I'm on a tropical island in the days of old British Colonialism. I wanted to share some I found. Cane back Chairs - YES! Dark wood - YES! Jute rugs - YES! Black

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Learn how to incorporate the British Colonial interior design style into your home with these decorating tips. From rich colors to natural materials, this video will inspire you to create a timeless and elegant space. #interiordesign British Tropical Colonial, Living Room Designs Colonial, British Colonial Kitchen West Indies, Tropical Safari Home Decor, Federal Interior Design, British Colonial Decor West Indies Tropical Style, Colonial Style Interior Bedrooms, Modern West Indies Interior Design, Colonial Chic Living Room

Get inspired by the British Colonial interior design style with these decorating tips! Learn how to incorporate this classic style into your home for a touch of sophistication and elegance.

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