Get Cozy with these Must-Read Winter Design Tips
By: Alicia Hall, Strategic Communications Intern, Nest with the Nelsons
One of the greatest joys of life is keeping cozy. With the winter season bringing a cold draft by your windowsill, you might be in the mood to transform your home into a safespace worth snuggling in. Lucky for you, there are so many ways to transform your home into a cozy abode! Just imagine walking towards tranquil stillwater beaming under the sun after a well deserved break. This is the energy your home can manifest with warmth, texture, and muted tones that bring the calm indoors. Everything cozy is the perfect de-stress starter kit! Think ambient lighting radiating from your fireplace by melted marshmallows in your hot cup of hot cocoa. With a little bit of love, you can turn your indoor fantasy into reality with a few tips that will last a cozy lifetime!
Pumpkins, Fall Recipes, + Cocktails: Fall is in Full Swing!
By: Alicia Hall, Strategic Communications Intern, Nest with the Nelsons
Fall is the best time to enjoy fun-filled festivities with friends and family! It’s the perfect season for outdoor exploration and to enjoy the indoors while baking your favorite marshmallow yam pie. With nothing more beautiful than the colorful leaves twirling under the sunshine and running through the cheeky crisp air, autumn is a time to embrace the season of change. As October transitions into a cooler November, the most wholesome festivities with friends and family only get better with time! Pumpkin spice and everything nice is at your favorite bakery to your local coffee shop inspired by Fall’s new seasonal menu. If you love the outdoors, Fall may provide a glorious day for a hike or to a beautiful trip to that winery that’s been on your bucket list for ages! From your favorite Halloween crafts to discovering your next favorite autumn recipe, there will always be endless autumn joy. Stick around to learn some of the best ways to enjoy the season!
Read more...Fresh Design Ideas for Fall
By: Alicia Hall, Strategic Communications Intern, Nest with the Nelsons
There’s nothing like the fresh seasonal warmth that illuminates through the crisp autumn air! With fall in season, every opportunity for pumpkin spice and everything nice is at your fingertips. For my design gurus, this is the perfect time to get the fall decorations out to bring autumn joy to the interior of a personalized space! The smell of pumpkin and cinnamon spiced goodies can bring the spirit of your neighborhood indoors, while the cozy colors from blankets and a candle lit reading nook brings the warmth your heart desires. In a matter of minutes, you can transform your home into the coziest abode. Enjoy this read as you embark on your own fall inspired design journey, while experiencing the joy of the seasonal spirit!
Read more...The Secret to Selecting the Perfect Curtains
By: Megan Nelson, Owner + Designer, Nest with the Nelsons
Let’s be honest--shopping for curtains can be a PAIN with a capital “P!” You’ve got to worry about the color, pattern, style, and light or darkening power for your space. Not to mention, you also need to choose the right size. Choosing just the right set can really be a challenge.
So, grab a beverage, cozy up, and let’s get to work to find the perfect curtains for your home!
Read more...Make your Home Sparkle Like the 4th of July
By: Megan Nelson, Owner + Designer, Nest with the Nelsons
Happy Independence Day! We hope you and your family are having a wonderful time celebrating in red, white, blue today. It is such a fun time, and we love getting festive and going all out during our neighborhood 4th of July parade. Bring on the patriotic anthems, grilling out, and all the bomb pops we can get our hands on.
In honor of this special day, we’re bringing you 5 dazzling tips on how to make your home sparkle just like those stunning firework displays today. So, let the show begin!
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