Beach House Diaries: 10 Summer Beach House Packing Tips

If you own your beach house -- or return to the same one every year -- you already know what to take. Packing for a new place is trickier, so contacting the owner or manager in advance to ask specific questions about how well equipped the property is should be your first step. Here are some other been-there-done-that tips from Susan MacCallum-Whitcomb, our beach house expert.