Hello I’m Susan!
Welcome to “From the Bay to the Beach” ~ a California home decor and lifestyle blog. Join me as I share my version of California living, from the rolling hills of the Bay Area to the beautiful beaches of the San Diego coast. I’m glad you’re here!

How to Plan a Galentines Day Tablescape and Dinner
In this post – how to plan a Galentines Day celebration for your besties, including tablescape and dinner menu ideas.

B2B Weekend Vibes #23
In this post – getting organized, planning for the new year, and a long weekend at the Pebble Beach resort.

B2B Weekend Vibes #22
In this post – things to do in NYC at Christmas, last-minute gift ideas and a peek at our Christmas decor.

Easy Mantel Garland Layering Tutorial For a Full, Luxe Holiday Look
In this post – how to create a beautiful layered mantel garland using multiple garlands and Command garland holders.

12 Ways of Christmas Decor Storage
In this post – a sneak peek into my new e-book “12 Ways of (Storing) Christmas Decor”, full of advice on how to organize and store your decorations after the holidays.

B2B Weekend Vibes #21
In this post – a Christmas craft roundup, plus some great gift basket ideas to help you find the perfect gifts for family and friends.