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Style File: Villagers & Old North Clothing Store

DESIGN INSPIRATION TO ADD TO YOUR OWN STYLE FILE We each encounter beautiful spaces everyday. But if you aren’t actively looking to redecorate a room, you may forget about them when the time comes to spruce up your space…so start your own style file! When a bit of design sparks your style interest, file that…

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Style File: Tavern & Grocery and Ceviche’s

DESIGN INSPIRATION TO ADD TO YOUR OWN STYLE FILE We each encounter beautiful spaces everyday. But if you aren’t actively looking to redecorate a room, you may forget about them when the time comes to spruce up your space…so start your own style file! When a bit of design sparks your style interest, file that…

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Style File: High Tide Home & The Barn Swallow

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DESIGN INSPIRATION TO ADD TO YOUR OWN STYLE FILE We each encounter beautiful spaces everyday. But if you aren’t actively looking to redecorate a room, you may forget about them when the time comes to spruce up your space…so start your own style file! When a bit of design sparks your style interest, file that…

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Green Building

HOW LOCAL BUILDERS ARE EMBRACING ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PRACTICES. Illustrations by Steve Haske An emphasis on green building has flourished in the real estate and home construction worlds. But what exactly is “green building?” Green building, also referred to as green construction or sustainable building, refers to the use of environmentally friendly materials and resource-efficient technologies.…

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Meet the Maker: Laura Evans

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In our “Meet the Maker” series, we’ll introduce you to local personalities from each of the towns where Nest offices are located. In our technology driven world, it’s nice to meet people who are still physically making tactile things by hand. These makers enrich our communities and color the landscape of our towns. For this installment, we visit…

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Roadmap: Vineyards of Central Virginia

With more than 70 vineyards and wineries in the Central Virginia Region, how do you know where to begin? We’ve created this roadmap to some of our favorite vineyards in the Charlottesville area. Cheers! Vineyards of Central Virginia: 1. Pollak Vineyards 330 Newtown Rd., Greenwood, VA 22943 2. King Family Vineyards 6550 Roseland Farm, Crozet,…

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Before & After: Foyer Makeover

DESIGN by Elana Ficken, PHOTOGRAPHY by Aaron H. Bible, TEXT by Jasmine Bible This blank foyer was ready for a dose of design! Located in the historic Montford neighborhood of Asheville, NC, this classic Arts & Crafts style home was about to hit the market and needed to make a strong first impression for potential buyers. We enlisted…

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ASK A NESTER – Green Building

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The Brokers of Nest Realty have facilitated countless home sales over the years, and have seen an increase in the environmental focus of home building. We asked them to share their insight into green building… How important is green building for your prospective buyers?  Somewhat important – 67% Very important – 20% Not important –…

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First Impressions – Traditional Perfection

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You only get one chance at a first impression, so make it a great one! Is your home ready for a refresh? This lovely home in Fredericksburg, Virginia is the epitome of traditional perfection. Copy this look to enhance your curb appeal! COLOR PALETTE The white trim feels crisp against the pale yellow of this charming…

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Meet the Maker: Charlie O’Dell

In our “Meet the Maker” series, we’ll introduce you to local personalities from each of the towns where Nest offices are located. In our technology driven world, it’s nice to meet people who are still physically making tactile things by hand. These makers enrich our communities and color the landscape of our towns. For this installment, we get…

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