3 Simple Steps to Refresh your Home Today

3 Simple Steps to Refresh your Home Today
By: Megan Nelson, Owner + Designer, Nest with the Nelsons

Good morning! I’m writing to you slightly frantic this morning. I usually like to have my blogs ready to roll the night before, but we’re heading into one of our busiest weeks in business yet, and I’m consuming all the coffee in sight to keep up.

Stay tuned next week -- I’ll be sharing the inside scoop on our TWO homes being showcased on the upcoming PRO Home Tour the weekend of April 20 and 21. The event is free to the public, and you simply can’t miss it!

For now, snag these three quick and easy tips to refresh your home in just a moment. We have a good feeling they’ll help you get through a busy week, and enjoy your home to the fullest!
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Refresh + Refine this Spring

Refresh + Refine this Spring
By: Megan Nelson, Owner + Designer, Nest with the Nelsons

With spring fully upon us, and Easter candy now freely flowing, this time of year always brings a new sense of refresh and refinement. With April showers, and greener, flower-filled outdoors ahead, this is the perfect time to breathe new life into your home interior, as well. A fresh coat of paint, new furniture pieces, updated lighting, and some new decor can make transform your space into the revitalized retreat you’ve been dreaming of.

With the new season, organize those home Pinterest boards, declutter as you see fit, and fully embrace the beauty abounding with a new, beautiful view from your home. Kick things in gear, with a free consult from yours truly. I’d love to chat through home updates, a minor refresh, or a major renovation. Now is the time. Cheers to spring!
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How to Make Home Feel Like Home

How to Make Home Feel Like Home
By: Alicia Hall, Strategic Communications Intern, Nest with the Nelsons

The best home designs will support your mind and body. Creating an escape full of comfort, zest, and beauty can be achieved through intention. Consider your style along with personalized items that can be used for decor and comfort! The smallest details to textures, accents, and shapes of furniture can make all the difference in providing a look you desire! Elevating comfort through memorabilia can additionally transform your space into one more authentic and lived-in. After all, home can’t feel like home without your personal touch! With close consideration to things that make you feel most joyful, you can achieve an inviting home for your happiest days! Read along to find design guidance for your most favorite looks.

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Read This Before Hiring A Designer

Read This Before Hiring a Designer
By: Megan Nelson, Owner + Designer, Nest with the Nelsons

I’m writing to you early this morning. I usually like to have my blogs ready to roll the night before, but we’re coming off of one of our busiest weeks in business yet, and I’m consuming all the coffee in sight to keep up.
Exciting news this week -- one of our projects in Rockbrook was asked to be on a home show this April. All hands are on deck to meet this quickly approaching deadline. I’ll be sure to share more on this front as the date approaches. I’d love to have you all join us for the in-person and virtual tour of this stunning remodeled home! In the meantime, let’s dive into three hot tips you need before hiring a designer. Enjoy the read!

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How to Design a Fireplace

10 How to Design a Fireplace
By: Megan Nelson, Designer + Founder, Nest with the Nelsons

With the exception of the last couple of days here in Nebraska, it has been bitterly cold. Not just a tiny bit cold, but freezing pipes, negative 40 degree windchill, icicles frozen in coach Andy Reid’s beard hair kinda COLD! If you didn’t catch that reference – we are Kansas City Chiefs fans, GO CHIEFS!!

With all of this blistering cold in mind, a fireplace sounds oh so cozy. But, there’s a lot to consider when thinking of refreshing that eyesore for many of us. Here’s a quick list of what to think through if you’re planning to refresh your fireplace as we continue to venture into the cold winter months.
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