Feng Shui: Your Guide to Live By

Feng Shui: Your Guide to Live By
By: Alicia Hall, intern, Nest with the Nelsons

Feng Shui is a commonly practiced way of living through interior arrangement. It is rooted in Chinese culture and focuses on how your environment can enhance your well-being. Encouraging the flow of good Chi in your home interior provides a healthy way of living by restoring your mind and body. Stick around to learn the basics of how you can practice the philosophy of Feng Shui to improve the flow of energy in your home!

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Major Home Updates on a Budget

Major Home Updates on a Budget
By: Alicia Hall, Strategic Communications Intern for Nest with the Nelsons 

A beautiful home doesn't need to cost more than you can afford! A few simple updates can transform your home into a more beautiful and desirable living space. Designing with intention is the number one rule to achieving your dream design! All you need is a little bit of effort, patience, inspiration, and eye for detail to work on a budget. Designing around a theme with a focus on colors, texture, and focal points will help you elevate the overall aesthetic of your home. Stick around to learn about some quick and easy home updates for your dream design!
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Spring Into the Beautiful Season Ahead

Spring into the Beautiful Season Ahead
By: Alicia Hall, Strategic Communications Intern for Nest with the Nelsons 

Flowers, fresh air, joy, and sunshine! Spring is as sweet as your crowd favorite cinnamon rolls baking in the oven to start off the season. Not a baker? Well, you can be! With spring finally here, you have every reason to learn new easy-bake recipes in the kitchen and so much more. Spring is a time for renewal and new beginnings. So, why not make this a fun time, while feeling fresh? There are so many enjoyable activities that can kick off your season right along with the beautiful blooming tulips and the feeling of transformation in the crisp air! This article will provide some ideas to curate your perfect 2023 spring bucket list.
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Light Up your Room + Your Life

Light Up The Room + Your Life
By: Alicia Hall, Strategic Communications Intern for Nest with the Nelsons 

Lighting ties the look of a room together. Without it, your beautiful home design can’t be elevated to its maximum potential. It’s like glazing to clay, the paint to canvas, the cherry on top, and your source of convenience to get you through the day! Balanced lighting that brings depth to a space will maximize its impact. Good lighting will bring character and energy into the room, while transforming your space to your vision accordingly. Lighting that produces an effective scheme will elevate the look of your physical space, while providing enough brightness for your daily activities. A home design without proper lighting may not feel quite like home if it doesn't provide the best fit for your mood and lifestyle.

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