Design

Room Refresh – Scandinavian Industrial

Creating Insta-worthy Interiors For most of us, when we move into our homes, our living room is a blank white box. Sure, some may have crown mouldings, and some may have original hardwood floors, but essentially we are all beginning with a blank slate. And therein lies the beauty! From an empty white living room, you can create your…

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Style File: Foode & The Brow House

DESIGN INSPIRATION FOR YOUR OWN STYLE FILE! In this installment of our “Style File” series, we offer you two dapper establishments that may provide design inspiration for your home. Soak in the beauty of each of space, find an element you love, and replicate that in your own home! This week we visit a beautiful…

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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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Patios 101: How to Pick the Perfect Patio for your Property

Patios provide the outdoor comfort of a living room—perfect for entertaining and relaxing with family and friends! So picking out the material for the surface of your patio is an important decision. What are your first steps? Consider function, surface material, cost, and climate before selecting a reputable professional to design and construct your patio.…

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Patio Appeal

Two Fresh Looks for Your Outdoor Oasis We got a sneak peek at the new Threshold™ line from Target! We’re swooning over the natural textures and vibrant patterns. We created two different looks to increase your patio appeal! If you’re drawn to more subdue and neutral palette, up your wow factor with our Bohemian Chic selections.…

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Finding Design Inspiration: Fraser Wood Elements

WHEN IT COMES TO DESIGNING YOUR HOME, THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX! Design inspiration can be found anywhere you look. From a chic new restaurant to a rustic wood shop, inspiration can reveal itself at every turn. Over the coming weeks, we’ll visit five shops throughout our region that sparked our interest and appealed to our interior…

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Beer by Design

Modern breweries are focusing on designing beer and an ambiance. More than simply a factory that produces beer, breweries and the taprooms that accompany them are the new watering hole of choice. Often kid and dog friendly, they provide a place for friends to share a craft beer during daylight hours, offering a refreshing contrast…

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House Tour: An Elegant Abode

A Stately Home Gets a Graceful Facelift TEXT by Jasmine Bible + PHOTOGRAPHY by Andrea Hubbell This stately home in Charlottesville, VA, beckoned for more than a facelift. When the owners decided to renovate, they enlisted interior designer Alana Woerpel of Alana’s, Ltd. to spearhead the project. Woerpel lives just down the street and had always admired the property. Her…

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Bee’s Knees: Stuff We Dig!

Wilmington Finds The Bee’s Knees is your insider’s guide to the good stuff! Our most adored spaces, places, and treasures from around the towns of our five Nest Realty locations. Here’s our finds from Wilmington: #1: Manna Step from the streets of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina, and into the swanky bar of Manna Avenue to engage your tastebuds and delight your palate. Enjoy…

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