Decorating in authentic, New England nautical style is ... Traditional brass welcome signs are also de rigueur, such as "golden cod" or "golden pineapple" plaques or door knockers.

SO I MAKE NAUTICAL SIS.GN DOUG: PALA TMAOMLIN STARTED THIS HANDCRAFTED SIGN ... her new job is seeing the smiles of her customers."I want people to think they're getting a piece of New England ...