Make Your Home Work Harder: Here's How
By: Alicia Hall, Strategic Communications Intern, Nest with the Nelsons
Make your day less of a task by making a space that functions for you! When you’re feeling overwhelmed, a home that makes your needs readily available can make life so much easier. Prioritizing self-care may not always be on your agenda, but simple home-care hacks can remove any unnecessary life stressors that get in the way of your mental state. An innovative and well thought-out space can be utilized as multi purpose areas, while organized storage can keep things in place. Cater to your needs by living through functionality. Keep reading if you’d like to learn ways to live smarter without working harder!
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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!
Lovely Laundry Room: Make Yours More Lovely Today
By: Alicia Hall, Intern, Nest with the Nelsons
Doing your laundry may not be the most exciting part of the day, but decorating your laundry room can be! There are various ways to make your laundry room functional and glamorous all at the same time. All you need is a little inspiration and patience. A maintained space that makes life a little easier is right at your fingertips! Stick around to learn some tips and tricks to renovate your laundry room to a space that works for you.
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Summer Slow Down Calls for Top Home Essentials
By: Megan Nelson, Owner + Founder, Nest with the Nelsons
Summer is a great time to slow down, enjoy the sunshine, and spend plenty of quality time with family and friends near the water. Drinks are always welcome, too!
In these moments, our routines, our lives, and our homes also go through changes. Even though we’re nearly mid-way through summer vacation at home with the kids, we are still very much tweaking our summer routine. We’re on a mission to strike just the right balance of fun, adventure, and intrigue. This is true of our homes, too. As our routines change, so do the way we use different spaces of our homes.
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6 Places You Should Declutter Daily
By: Alicia Hall, Strategic Communications Intern for Nest with the Nelsons
Holding off until mess piles up can be physically demanding! Not only is it a drag when cleaning day comes along, but constantly being around mess is stressful. Cortisol, the hormone responsible for stress, can quickly rise when clutter accumulates. Decluttering daily is so important to maintain a stress-free lifestyle by restraining the chaos and keeping life in order. Remember, open, blank space is beautiful! It makes a space functional, organized, and aesthetically pleasing. Clearing smaller messes will make large differences because a mess that goes on for weeks will only become more daunting. Stick around to learn which spaces can reap big benefits from daily decluttering.
