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Accents and Decor – This Weeks’ Top Stories
Accents and Decor: The Next Big Thing for Winter I don’t know about you, but the time between Christmas and Mardi Gras is the hardest
Antiques and Collectibles – The Ultimate Guide
Antiques and Collectibles, What are They? Just like a bride on her wedding day, our collectibles are either something old, something new, something borrowed or
Toasting the Happy Couple with Waterford Champagne Flutes
Whether toasting the happy couple with a Champagne Coupe, Flute or stemless glass, when she says yes, it’s time to sip and salute. There is
Antique Lovers, She’s Got Legs!
Speaking of antiques, how many of you beautiful, vintage ladies remember the 1983 ZZ Top Hit, She’s Got Legs? Well, I have that tune stuck in
Walk With Me in the Footsteps of an Olympic Athlete
They used to call me Flash Nash. Yep, in 4th grade I participated in Field Day. By the end of all the events that day
Vernazza and Monterosso, Italy – Travel Guide by CoziNest
I fell in love with Cinque Terre and the villages of Vernazza and Monterosso. “Cinque Terre” is Italian for “5 Lands”. 007 and I were
A Private Peek into France and Italy
A Private Peek As many of you know, 007 and I recently went globe-trotting across the Atlantic to join a Mediterranean cruise of France, Italy
4 Ways to Grow Your Compassion While Shopping Estate Sales
Shopping Estate Sales CoziNest is an antique business looking for the very best deals on good quality furnishings. One of the best places to find
Friends Don’t Let Friends Buy Crappy Souvenirs
Souvenir City Years ago, when I was a Rush Limbaugh fan, I used to laugh right out loud at his “Spatula City” spoofs. He would
CoziNest Weekly Special – Greek Table Runner
When in Rome, do as the Romans do……but, what about when in Greece? I’m not exactly an olive lover, but I think the trees are
How to Buy Vintage Pieces without Holding Your Nose
What is that smell?!? I love shopping thrift stores, estate sales and yard sales for vintage pieces. I’ll pick out the cutest little chest of
Christmas in July at CoziNest – As Seen Only on This Website
Tis the Season! Tis the season to shop Christmas in July! I’ve scanned the horizon, shopped the best market and have these incredible offers just for
Comfort Food Friday – Delicious Chicken Pot Pie
On this Comfort Food Friday, I am sharing one of my all time favorite recipes. Chicken Pot Pie. It’s simple to make, delicious and plentiful. It is
How to Become an In-Love Not an In-Law
As wedding season swings into full bloom, brides across the globe are not only saying “I do” to their grooms, but to his family as well.
Focus Your Lens on National Camera Day
June 29th is National Camera Day. I didn’t know either, so don’t feel too bad. This is going to be such a fun Friday! Take
CoziNest Photo Caption Contest and Giveaway
Contest to Win…. I bought you something in Greece! As I walked among the ruins of Olympia, I kept thinking about contests. Races. Wreaths. Olive
Summer Comfort Food Macaroni Salad
One of my favorite salads for summer is the classic Macaroni Salad. The versions of this cold, comforting salad are as numerous as the elbow
Southern Fried Chicken Salad with Priester’s Pecans
I remember the very first time I had a Southern Fried Chicken Salad. We were moving to a new town, exhausted from the move and
Decor Fusion: How to Combine Vintage with Modern Elements
Welcome to CoziNest, Gary Ashton Gary is a realtor in Nashville, TN and contributed the following article to help homeowners and/or stagers combine vintage with
Gardening Accents at the Daphne Antique Galleria
Gardening 101 I heard a story once about creation. The devil approaches God and says, “I can create a Garden of Eden just as easy
Cats of the Mediterranean
On our recent retirement-celebration cruise, we marveled at all the cats of the Mediterranean. It seems that everywhere we went we saw cats lounging. Cats
Teacher Gift: Antiqued Black Pillar Candle Holder and Vase Set
It’s that time of year again! The time when we search Pinterest, blogs, stores and online for the perfect teacher gift. Something that shows our appreciation
Vintage Odds and Ends in Daphne, Alabama
CoziNest Antiques & Decor in Daphne, Alabama has a constantly changing inventory. My cozy booth inside Daphne Antique Galleria offers chairs, tables, art and little
Celebrating the Abundance During Easter Week
Celebrating our Gifts As Christians, we are so blessed to be the recipients of incredible gifts and talents given to us by the FATHER. If we