With a new baby on the way, my family and I have been trying to fit in as much fun as possible this summer. Our favorite adventure so far has been a trip to my happy place?Tybee Island! Of course a visit to this quirky little island outside Savannah wouldn’t be complete without a stay at a beach cottage designed by preservationist and interior designer Jane Coslick. One of her recently completed projects is As Time Goes By?now a vacation rental through Tybee Cottages when the lucky family isn’t using it themselves. Like all of Jane’s projects, I was immediately transported into the pages of Coastal Living magazine when I opened the door. The home itself is gorgeous and filled with historic character…it was built in 1924 and is one of the original Strand Cottages built on Tybee. There is no replicating the charming original features like the soaring 14′ ceilings, transom windows, hardwood floors and beadboard walls. Jane honored the history of the home while giving it a fresh new look with her signature use of splashy color (including plenty of turquoise!) on a soothing white background. She worked her magic throughout, brilliantly mixing high-end pieces with budget-friendly finds and achieving the perfect blend of old and new. Talk about inspiring! I struggled to edit down the number of pictures to share with you guys, so settle in and enjoy the tour!

My favorite space in the entire home was this dreamy sleeping porch (painted Albuquerque T...