Create a space your guests will want to visit! Visitors can bring warmth and laughter to our homes, especially over the holidays. So carving out a cozy space for them to rest comfortably will make the memories even sweeter. After you’ve removed the treadmill, kid’s toys, and extra winter coats from the closet (we’ve all…
Hosting a swanky soirée, but not sure how to properly set your table? Follow along with our four simple diagrams. Key: As a general rule, only set out what you will need—if you aren’t serving soup, no need for a soup bowl or soup spoon. Utensils are placed in the order of use, from the…
Hosting with Style The holidays are the perfect time for gathering with friends and family and reflecting on the things that matter most. Last week we shared some amazing recipes with you from acclaimed chefs around the region, this week we dig into holiday decor and winter florals… Decor For our tablescape, we chose to use…
We’re proud of the team of agents we’ve assembled here at Nest Realty. We think they’re pretty awesome, and we think you will too. During our “Meet the Agent” series, we sit down with our agents to learn more about them, what makes them tick, and why they’re passionate about the real estate industry. In this installment,…
By Taylor Von Herbulis Neutrals don’t have to be boring! By adding various textures to your home, a subdued color palette can feel chic and sophisticated. Bring any of these textured neutrals into your home for a restrained and refined vibe. Lana Woven Chair $199, urbanoutfitters.com Paper Mache Geo Panel Wall Art, Panel III, $199, westelm.com…
Where’s the fridge?! Gone are the days that a basic stainless steel refrigerator would suffice. Modern progression in design has transformed these steel boxes into works of art. For aesthetics, “panel-ready” or “integrated” refrigerators are all the rage. High-end brands like Sub-Zero and KitchenAid are now offering counter-depth refrigerators that are compatible with cabinet fronts,…
Hosting with Style The holidays are the perfect time for gathering with friends and family and reflecting on the things that matter most. In the latest issue of NEST Magazine, we shared simple tips for holiday hosting along with recipes from the region’s top chefs. Our friends at Southern Development Homes graciously opened up their model home, where…
Build your own Farmhouse Table! Check back soon, as this blog will have step-by-step instructions on how to build your own farmhouse table, along with a snazzy video.
Here at Nest Realty we’re passionate about giving back to our local community. If you’re interested in getting involved, take action! Consider volunteering at a nonprofit or charity, uphold your civic duties by voting, or donate financially. Here’s an ongoing list we’ve compiled of ways to give back to your local community. VOLUNTEER Ready to volunteer,…
Take My Offer, Please! By Deborah Rutter In lots of areas, inventory is tight again. Homes are moving quickly for over asking price, with multiple offers, and often from cash buyers. How can you compete with all that, if you are from out-of-town, or are buying with a loan or other average conditions? There is hope!…