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Organizing Jewelry with 10 Great Ideas
During a recent Friday Artwalk, 007 was sweet enough to purchase me a piece of jewelry at my favorite store here in Fairhope. I came
How to Turn a Blah Cabinet into a Beautiful Corner Curio
Turning this blasé cabinet into a more modern corner curio was a quick project that turned out lovely. While on a trip to Nashville, (pre-covid),
Goodbye 2020! Good Riddance! New Plan for 2021
Goodbye 2020! This time last year, I made a new plan for 2020. Like most everyone on the planet, not many of my well-made plans
3 Surprising Personal Things That Changed My Life
Something a Bit Personal I was recently challenged to a 21 day “All About Me” social media incentive. I was instructed to write something personal
1 Velvet Covered Bench Transformed into an Exclusive Throne
Velvet Covered Bench According to Napoleon Bonapart, “a throne is only a bench covered in velvet.” Well, my throne is finally complete and I can’t
4 Delightful November Plums to Sweeten Your Dinner
What’s for dinner? How about something a little different? November plums sauteed with red wine vinegar and brown sugar? Yes!!! I discovered this recipe on
4 Reasons To Use Your Fine China NOW
Welcome Fall! One of the main reasons I encourage you to use your fine china is to create a lovely Tablescape for Fall. I’m
Laurel, Mississippi – America’s New Home Town
During quarantine, the HGTV show, “Home Town” has been my favorite source of entertainment. It has uplifted my spirits and made me laugh in a
How to Sell Antiques Online in Such a Time as This
These are troublesome times. It’s time we learned how to sell antiques online. For those of us in the antique or retail furnishing business, we
Great Gifts for Flower Girls – A Tea Set fit for a Princess
Great Gifts for Flower Girls The stateliness of this Noritake Porcelain Tea Set is a gift worthy of a princess. Tea sets make great gifts
Seeking Him in our Sweet Hour of Prayer – Hymns for Him
Hello Newlywed Brides! This is a series of praying hymns for him, your new hubby. Sweet Hour of Prayer is our hymn for him this
A Blithesome Backyard Wedding with 4 Shamrocks and 3 Leprechauns
I’m so excited to share with you this months’ inspirational wedding idea. How about a backyard wedding with 4 shamrocks and 3 leprechauns? Before you
Hymns for Him-Just as I Am
Do you ever doubt your faith? The hymn, “Just as I Am” was written by Charlotte Elliott after a night of spiritual struggle. I’ve been
Cozy Game-Day Decor for Two
My husband, 007, enjoys watching football from the comfort of his recliner. No crowds. His favorite foods and our favorite things surround him. I’m not
Coming Soon, CoziKnot Bridal Accessories
Coming Soon! CoziKnot Bridal Accessories. I can’t get my right leg in my 39 year old wedding dress, but my daughter looks beautiful in it!
Refresh Your Furniture with Farmhouse Paint Giveaway
Ok, so I didn’t learn everything I need to know in kindergarten. For example, at 5 years old my idea of updating furniture would include
Antique Mall Near Me
I guess I should have titled this, Antique Mall Near Me and Dear to My Heart”. Do you love to go antiquing? Or are you a
Behind the Scenes of a Bargain Antique Purchase
The Pain of Bargaining with Your Customers Who truly loves to haggle over price? If wrangling for the best deal conjures up visions of cowboys
Antique and Flea Market Shopping in May
Flea Market Shopping in May May is a beautiful month for an antique excursion or flea market shopping. Non-shoppers…Before you click and run, consider this
The Moody Blues of Wanderlust-Mykonos
My Moody Blues I want to go back to there! One of my favorite stops on our Mediterranean cruise was Mykonos. The blue and white
What’s in a Name – CoziNest Antiques & Decor
What’s in a Name? Choosing your business name when opening an antique booth business is an important step. It’s a name you’ll see, hear and
Vintage Jewelry Repurposed
Vintage Jewelry Repurposed Open your childhood jewelry box. The past dances around your mind just like the little ballerina in your jewelry box. The
Vintage Fashion Accessories in Your Jewelry Box
Vintage Fashion Accessories in Your Jewelry Box What goes around, comes around, right? That is particularly true in the fashion world. It is still true
CoziNest Antiques and Decor – We are Moving!
CoziNest Antiques and Decor has Moved It is a bittersweet time at CoziNest Antiques and Decor. We are closing the “proverbial” doors to our booth