Instead she had a local woodworker build one with a weathered flag design on top. “I wouldn’t challenge anyone to a Ping-Pong match, but the kids are great at it,” she says. Another character boost: a feature wall. The surf scene is wallpaper from magicmurals.com. “I like to surf, so I prop up or hang boards around the house—it’s the easiest art,” says Marnie. The cotton rug is from Annie Selke’s Dash & Albert
