Creating a Home Yoga Space Finding a moment of zen sounds delightful, doesn’t it? While in our minds, the perfect place to practice yoga may be a large, open, airy, serene spot…let’s be realistic, many of us don’t have a spare studio just waiting to be transformed into an oasis. So what can we do…
MAKING YOUR HOME SAFE, HEALTHY, AND COMFORTABLE By Aaron H. Bible You’ve heard of “aging in place,” but who wants to get old? We prefer to live! And that’s the concept behind the Living In Place Institute, a worldwide network of educators, contractors, and builders working together to make all homes safe, healthy, and comfortable.…
Get a leg up on the competition With all the technology we have today, is it really necessary to hire a real estate agent to sell your home? While it may seem like homes should all but sell themselves, listing agents do a lot of work behind the scenes to get their clients the best…
Architecture can be beautiful, moving, inspiring…and occasionally very odd. Sometimes, you need a little craziness to spice up your city! Take a journey with us to explore architectural oddities in some of our Nest locations: National Museum of the Marine Corps Located just half an hour from Nest Realty Fredericksburg, the National Museum of the…
Why Converting Your Home to Hardwood Flooring Will Boost Its Value by Lisa Merritt When a homeowner makes the decision to upgrade flooring in one area of the home or throughout the entire space, there are numerous materials that may be considered. While each material option has its unique benefits and advantages, many are drawn…
Morganton DDA Downtown Distinguished Awards The Morganton DDA Downtown Distinguished Awards recognize, honor, and spotlight the members and businesses that are the heartbeat of Downtown Morganton. The board members of the Morganton DDA invited the public to vote for who they believed should be recognized for their excellence in Downtown Morganton. Each category—Picture Perfect, With A…
Congratulations, you’ve officially landed your new nest! Now that the hard work of moving in is behind you, here’s how to celebrate with the fun and stress-free housewarming party that suits you best. Remember to be mindful of COVID-19 restrictions in your area. Consider providing your guests with colorful party face masks or move the…
TEXT Jasmine Bible + PHOTOGRAPHY Cameron Reynolds Photography DESIGNER Cheryl Luckett LOCATION Huntersville, NC INSTAGRAM @dwellbycheryl WEBSITE dwellbycheryl.com Follow along with Luckett for more home design inspiration, and to enroll in her semi-annual design courses. Admittedly, Cheryl Luckett isn’t a cook. She’s a highly sought after interior designer with little time left over to work on her own home.…
…and what to do if your home doesn’t appraise for its purchase price by Lisa Merritt It can be a bit of a surprise if your home turns out to be valued at less than the purchase price offered, but this type of thing can occur in an appraisal situation. While this can change everything—from…
Making Your Home Work for You If working from home full time is your new normal, do yourself a favor and stop working at the kitchen table! Carve out a small but functional work space for yourself, your partner, or the school-aged kids in your household. Follow along with these four simple steps for creating…