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A Living Room Flip
The before and after photos I will be sharing over the next few days are of a house that was already beautiful. None the less, our
A Dish Called Soap
In the movie, “A Fish Called Wanda,” one funny quote that is repeated by the character Otto is, “Don’t call me stupid!” That is the
Thoughtful Thursday #8
Coffee or Cocktail Table Question: What do you call that table that sits in front of your sofa? Is it a coffee table or a
Bookcase Thrift-score
Friends, here is another great thrifting score that went from drab to fab with the stroke of a paint brush. Another day of 31 Days
Goldleafing a StarDish
Today’s feature for 31 Days of Flipping Out is an example of quick, easy and cheap decorating. In several of my favorite stores lately, you see
Staging with Thrift Scores
Day 12 of 31 Days of Flipping Out is another treat by my sister. Straight from a staging project with thrift store finds, today’s feature
Magic Makeover
31 Days of Flipping Out has been so much fun. And today’s flip is probably one of my favorites. A recent decorating client asked my
Jewelry for Lady Justice
As long as I can remember, there was a set of scales sitting in my grandmother’s parlor. Yes, parlor. That is what she called the
Thoughtful Thursday #7
Yes, it’s party time! I’m so excited to see my party grow. This week, like last, I invite you to share anything that has been
Women’s Leadership Council
On Monday I was honored to be the guest of two sweet friends at United Way’s Thirteenth Annual Luncheon for Women Leaders in Mobile, AL. My friends,
Teatime Candles are Chic Gifts for Bridesmaids
Today, on day 7 of my 31 Days of Flipping Out, I’m sharing how my daughter makes homemade teatime candles. It’s easy and makes great
A New Twist on Utensil Storage
My sister, Kristie is my inspiration for flipping. She is currently staging an apartment in another state and using thrift store finds to fuel her
A Literal Flip
On day 5 of 31 Days of Flipping Out, we have a literal flip to talk about. I was getting ready for the day one
Photo Easel
As promised, my sister and I have been hard at work to find items to flip in the continuing series of 31 Days of Flipping
Vanity Makeover
Fridays are suppose to be about fashion here at CoziNest, but as part of my 31 Days of Flipping Out, (a writing challenge I have
Fresh Breath for a Link Party
Hello and welcome back to Thoughtful Thursdays. I’ve accepted a 31 day writing challenge for October and as a result Thoughtful Thursdays includes one of
Pottery Barn Inspiration
I am participating in a 31 day writing challenge. My topic is 31 days of Flipping Out and relates to things I find and flip.
In the Kitchen with Emilie Barnes
I’ve been asked to write a guest post for a book review at Belle’s Library, so I’ve chosen The Spirit of Loveliness by Emilie Barnes. If
Football Game Etiquette
It’s THE season! Fun, food and football! What more could we want? Well, good manners and courtesy toward our fellow fans would be a nice addition,
Bliss by Candlelight
The outer candles were lit and the wax dripped down the tapers.The one candle in the center of the candelabra stood dark. A wick unlit. The bride and
8 Ideas for Fall Decor
As the North Pole continues it’s shift away from the sun, our days will begin to get cooler and crisper. As a result, I love
A Landscaping Dream
Fall is here and it’s time to think about bulbs to plant, fall foliage trips, and when to purchase mums and pumpkins for the porch.
Dealer in Purple Cloth
I’ve met a successful business woman who inspires me. She’s a family woman. She is a great hostess. She knows her business inside and
Passwords with Power
While searching for something completely different on Pinterest, I stumbled upon this post from Mauricio Estrella. With his permission, I have copied and pasted it in it’s
