Friends of Nest, We are outraged. The murder of George Floyd has opened deep wounds, and the pain and anger of generations has poured out across communities. Nest Realty stands with the black community against racial injustice, and the hatred that feeds it. We strive to be inclusive and respectful. Open hearts and minds lead…
Did you love the plant stand from the latest cover of NEST Magazine? Ready to make your own? Follow along with Graeme’s cut list and instructions! (Click here for a printable PDF) SUPPLIES (8) 1” x 3” x 8’ pine boards (actual ¾” x 2 ½ ” x 8’) (2) 1” x 12” x 8’ pine boards…
Your outdoor gardening essentials! Check out some of our favorite tools for outdoor gardening. Is there one we’ve missed? We’d love to hear about your go-to tools in the comments! GARDEN TROWEL Hand-forged by a century-old Dutch family business, this multipurpose garden tool will last a lifetime. And let’s be honest…it’s adorable. Heart-Shaped Garden Trowel, $49, uncommongoods.com HARVEST BASKET Handmade…
TEXT Jasmine Bible + PHOTOGRAPHY by Chelsea Lane Photography When you love your neighborhood, but your house is less than inspiring, what can you do? For an Asheville, NC, family of four, the answer was hiring interior designer Liz Hackett of Liz Hackett Interiors to completely reimagine the space. With years of interior design experience and a deep understanding…
Exciting Innovations, Cooperation, and Evolutions Through a Pandemic Jonathan, Keith, and Jim welcomed Vanessa Bergmark with Red Oak Realty for a discussion about real estate during sheltering in place, cooperating with competitors during and after a pandemic, and innovating and changing behaviors. You can listen to this podcast here, and subscribe to the podcast here. Highlights of the…
Getting started on a painting project? Feeling uninspired? Nest is here to help! Learn design strategies to optimize the impact of paint color in your home. Color Me Confused Sometimes design lingo can be intimidating. Words you thought you knew take on new significance in the field of design. Here is a simple glossary to…
Recipes from the Region’s Top Chefs Looking for new recipes to add to the mix? Let’s look back at some of our favorite recipes from the region’s top chefs, as originally shared in the Fall 2018 issue of NEST Magazine. Don’t feel like cooking? Some of these amazing restaurants are offering curbside pick up. We’ve added…
by Deborah Rutter If you are in a position to purchase, you are likely thinking about the house looking process in a very different way these days. There are so many ways to see properties without actually BEING there—here’s an overview of the options and where they fit into your buying process! Still Pictures Ten years…
Your offer was just accepted for a property you have never seen! This is Part 4 of a a four-part series about having a successful purchasing experience…without being on site! Click to view Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. Congrats! You did it. You took the careful, considered approach and wrote a sight-unseen offer because it was the…
Using Video Tools to Make a Possibility, Real! This is Part 3 of a four-part series about having a successful purchasing experience without being on site, which has become a viable option for many buyers in the current climate. Click to view the original Part 1 and Part 2. By Deborah Rutter Ah, the great internet. A life changer and…