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The Biggest Labor Day Sale in CoziNest History
Yep! You read that title correctly! I am having the biggest Labor Day Sale in the history of the booth! Full disclosure here… it’s the
This Week’s Special 8/28/17
Use this rocker in every room of your house for a dramatic touch. add a whimsical pillow for your porch, bedroom or living room use
This Week’s Special 8/21/17
This table is for sale in the CoziNest Antiques & Decor booth located at Daphne Antique Galleria 1699 Highway 98 Daphne, AL 36526 Call
Before We Read, We Look and See
“Run Spot. Run, run run. Oh. Oh. Oh. Funny, funny Spot.” If you are under the age of say, 47, you’ve never heard of the
This Little Piggy Went to Market
Yes, this little piggy did go to market and shouted, “Wee, wee, wee!” all the way home. If there’s ever been a kid in a
Tea Towels and Mad Men
I have everything from delicate, linen tea towels, to mid-century modern triangular pieces. The modern pieces remind me of one of my all-time favorite tv
Farmhouse Elegance
Rumor has it that the next generation of homemakers are not into fine china, silver and crystal for their farmhouse tables. What a shame! I
We All Need a Little Picnic Time
How many times have you muttered under your breath, “Well, that was no picnic!”? Confrontations with loved ones, doctor visits, difficult jobs, war, cancer battles
Marble(s)
No, I’ve not lost mine! I know it’s been awhile since I’ve posted. But not only are all my marbles securely rattling around in my
Lessons from a Spider
Modern Day Parables If I pay close attention, sometimes a parable is revealed to me during my prayer-time. Like today, for instance. I’m reading a
CoziNest at The Daphne Antique Galleria
It’s been a dream for a long time. My sister, Kiki and I have talked about managing an antique booth for years. Almost every time we
Home for Christmas
Bells ringing, carolers singing, shepherds watching, wise men giving, star with a tail as big as a kite. A child shivers in the cold… Here’s
Bread of the Presence
The Bread of Life Happy holy days everyone! This Holy Celebration begins and ends with the breaking of bread. We gather together to eat, drink and
Holiday Tablescape Blog Hop Coming Soon
Coming Soon!!! This whole week, you will be blown away with gorgeous holiday tablescapes by over 20 bloggers. Here is the line up, so
Taking a Brief Staycation
Hello friends. I am taking a brief staycation from the blog world. I’m working on lots of things for the future which need my attention.
Guaranteed Rainbow in an Umbrella
Rainbow in an Umbrella A bright color palette is cheerful. A rainbow in an umbrella is also cheerful and a cute play on “words?” I
A Cozy Cottage Style Guest Room
Day 18 of 31 Days of Decorating Tabletops: A Cozy Cottage Style Guest Room My house has multiple personalities. I think they call that “eclectic.”
Guest Room Inspired by an Orchid
Day 17 of 31 Days of Tabletop Decorating: Guest Room Inspired by an Orchid I can’t grow orchids. I love them and have tried a
Are You Dense?
Yes, I am dense. Unfortunately, I’ve been told this once a year for the last several years. Every August when I go in for a mammogram,
Using Contrast in Our Decor
Day 15 of 31 Days of Decorating Tabletops: Using Contrast in our Decor. Please pin this for later. If white is the absence of color
Creating a Cozy Reading Nook on a Small Porch
Day 14 of 31 Days of Decorating Tabletops- Creating a Cozy Reading Nook on a Small Porch I heard a joke once that funeral homes
How to Decorate a Bookcase
Day 13 of 31 Days of Tabletop Decorating – How to Decorate a Bookcase We have a classic living room. Hickory hardwood floors, ceiling fan,
Keep the Shoes and Ditch the Broom
Day 12 of 31 Days of Tablescape Decorating: Keep the Shoes and Ditch the Broom Here’s a little bewitching news She shared with a raspy
How to Create Balance with Highs and Lows
Day 11 of 31 Days of Decorating Tabletops: How to Create Balance with Highs and Lows In the beginning of the movie, Grease, Sandy is a sweet