Discovering groovy, vintage, classic, and historical institutions. Text by Jasmine Bible + Photography by Susan Kalergis We set out to find intriguing stories of the past and present. Establishments who honor the past while writing their own history. In our search, we found new businesses in old buildings, and old-school businesses in new buildings. Join…
Discovering groovy, vintage, classic, and historical institutions. Text by Jasmine Bible + Photography by Susan Kalergis We set out to find intriguing stories of the past and present. Establishments who honor the past while writing their own history. In our search, we found new businesses in old buildings, and old-school businesses in new buildings. Join…
Wrightsville Beach Roadmap On the search for sunshine, surfboards, and snack shacks? For a classic summer that never ends, head to some of our favorite spots in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Visit some of these places and snap a pic! Tag them #NestRealtyEndlessSummer for a chance to be featured on our Nest Realty Facebook or Instagram…
Hexagons: The shape that’s back in a big way. By Taylor Von Herbulis Retro in its roots, the hexagon shape is regaining popularity. Used singularly or in a pattern, designers are creating objects that feel fresh and modern. Bring a bit of throwback whimsy into your home with these hexagon finds. Pumpkin Pop Simple Throw…
A historic elementary school becomes a grand estate. In 1922, the first class began at the Batesville Elementary School in historic Batesville, VA. Now, nearly a century later, the former school has been transformed into a grand family home. École, French for “school,” sits atop a lovely hill with manicured gardens, pool, and original barn. Inside, the 4,400-square-foot home has…
In our “Meet the Makers” series, we’ll introduce you to local personalities from each of the towns where Nest offices are located. These makers enrich our communities and color the landscape of our towns. For this installment, we travel to the French Broad River in Asheville, North Carolina to meet two Fly Fishermen and learn more…
You only get one chance at a first impression, so make it a great one! Is your home ready for a refresh? This classic home in Fredericksburg, VA gets an updated look thanks to a vibrant front door and whimsical details. Copy this look to enhance your curb appeal! COLOR PALETTE The bright pink front door takes this…
You only get one chance at a first impression, so make it a great one! We spotted this modern stunner in Asheville, North Carolina. The clean lines and sleek materials make a bold visual impact, and the accents tie the entire concept together. Would a modern refresh suit your home? If so, copy this look to enhance your…
In our “Meet the Makers” series, we’ll introduce you to local personalities from each of the towns where Nest offices are located. These makers enrich our communities and color the landscape of our towns. For this installment, we’ll sit down with two photographers who share past and present photographs of the little big city that is…
Artwork has the potential to completely transform a space—inside or outside your home. Art can add depth, dimension, and personality to any room. An intriguing piece of art can also act as a window into the personality of its inhabitants. Whether it’s a piece collected during your travels, or art that has been passed down…