We’ve all seen the lovely pumpkin centerpieces around pinterest. I wanted to see what I could create just with grocery store pumpkins and flowers and what I could find around the yard. I picked...
https://thenester.com/2015/10/the-secret-to-a-charming-grocery-store-centerpiece.html
a sponsored project from The Home Depot My back porch just got cuter and more functional. I’ve seen these adorable rope & wood shelves all over the place and finally made myself take 30 minutes...
https://thenester.com/2015/05/lets-make-a-simple-wood-rope-shelf.html
Sometimes it’s easy to focus on the parts of your home that you need to change or the parts you despise. Sometimes our home just needs a little attention from us. This week I bought me and my h...
https://thenester.com/2015/03/show-your-home-some-love-today.html
march 2015 march 2014 august 2013 It’s not the door I would choose but it’s the door I have. So after we removed wallpaper from every wall in the house, and did a million other things, I fina...
https://thenester.com/2015/03/paint-the-inside-of-a-door-today-honest-words-about-paint-colors.html
texture pillow: homegoods For the past few weeks I’ve had some fun layered textures on the mantle. Remember, as a Cozy Minimalist, I’ve decided that for us, the mantle is a place that doesn�...
https://thenester.com/2015/03/winter-mantel-easy-texturizers.html
Once I was meeting with someone for a consultation and they seemed a little bored with their current room. I admired the fact that she didn’t want to make any big changes, her one question–wh...
Last fall our 30 inch round coffee table kept getting in the way as it stood guard in front of our small sectional sofa. I tried something and moved in three separate small table/stool things tha...
https://thenester.com/2015/02/when-you-stop-stereotyping-furniture.html
I am constantly fighting two extreme decorating styles. Sometimes I’ll go to Edie’s blog and see all of her beautiful patterns and layers and colors and she puts everything together so well a...
https://thenester.com/2015/01/when-youre-a-cozy-minimalist.html
I’ve wanted a pretty storage box next to my bed for ages. But I waited for one that was just the right size, with the kind of lid that was attached so if I needed to find my book light in the d...
I put dashes on our bedroom wall. If you’ve been around here for long you know I’ve been in a white phase. After having all sorts of pretty colored walls, and patterned drapes and hanging out...
https://thenester.com/2014/11/dashes-risk-and-imperfection.html