Everything You Need to Know about Flooring in 2024
By: Megan Nelson, Owner + Designer, Nest with the Nelsons
I’m BEYOND pumped to introduce you to flooring expert, leader in the industry, and super girl chic, Aubre Fox of Revel Woods! Aubre is sharing her insider knowledge about all-things flooring -- what’s in, what’s out, and how to get a look you totally love.
Here's Aubre ... As we continue our journey into 2024, the world of flooring is seeing some exciting new trends that range from incorporating patterns and textures to more sustainable materials, there is a lot to look forward to in the world of flooring. Here, we'll explore the latest flooring trends, as well as the most popular selections from Revel Woods for the year ahead.
Read more...Trends We're Crushing on in 2024
By: Megan Nelson, Owner + Designer, Nest with the Nelsons
I’m just tickled pink to share this week’s blog with you today!
This week, we’re highlighting the top 2024 design trends from me and two of my design besties and gurus in the industry. We just had a chance to record a podcast to highlight the design trends we’re crushing on, and thought we’d bring it to you in the form of a blog, too!
Special shout outs to Kaitlyn Loos of Kaitlyn Loos Design in Ocala, FL, and Melissa Manning of the Heartland Reveal in York, NE, for making this blog a reality. Dig in, and enjoy the read!
Read more...Supporting Local + Eating Clean Just Got Easier
By: Megan Nelson, Owner + Designer, Nest with the Nelsons
We love supporting Omaha-based businesses! Susan Petri and her team at Clean Eatz just made it a whole lot easier (and totally delicious!) to continue our mission of supporting local businesses, and we have a feeling you’ll totally flip for it, too. This hip, fun, and mouthwatering cafe set up shop in the newly-renovated Regency Landing development near 107th and Pacific, and we simply can’t get enough. Dive into this quick + tasty interview with owner Susan Petri to learn about Omaha’s new favorite healthy eating cafe. Be sure to read to the end – there’s an awesome deal you won’t want to miss!
Read more...Why You Need a General Contractor
Written in collaboration with Laura Houston, Tributary Design & Construction
There are so many considerations when setting out on a home remodel project. What design are you hoping to achieve, how long might it take, who’s going to do the work, and the biggie – how much will it all cost? These questions are all crucial when going down the exciting, yet at-times, nerve-wracking process of a home remodel. But, one of the most important decisions a homeowner can make throughout the process is the selection of a general contractor. Not just any contractor, but the RIGHT contractor for the project, for the homeowner, and for the budget. We had a chance to do an exclusive interview with Laura Houston of Tributary Design & Construction. She’s an expert General Contractor, former architect, and an overall wonderful human. We have a good feeling you’ll love her after meeting her, too. And, she has some great advice when it comes to selecting a general contractor for your next home remodel.
Read more...Cozy Up Your Home for Fall
By: Megan Nelson, Nest with the Nelsons
It’s coming! School is fast approaching, the long summer days are coming to an end, and that can only mean one thing – fall is almost here. Fall is my all-time favorite season. And, as I get older, with the hectic schedules for the kids, and the busy lives we lead, fall is only that much more special of a time to reset, refresh, and fully embrace that delightfully brisk breeze. At Nest with the Nelsons, we only thought it would be fitting to share a few of our best tips to cozy up your home for the wonderful season ahead. Enjoy the read, and our expert tips from our industry partner, Bobbi Jo Cheek, owner of Gotcha Covered of West Omaha. We love working with her, and have a good feeling you’ll love her tips to prepare your home for fall.
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