Hey, it's Jillian, and here at my brick nest I have some really fabulous furniture upholstery changes to share. I tend to get really excited about home decor, but these changes really made my heart skip a beat. Many months ago I started to make plans to reupholster my living room furniture, and it ... Read More
Valentine’s Date Night Outfits
Valentine's Day is almost here and love is in the air! As stay-at-home moms, we love a date night out with our husbands. For this most romantic of holidays, we want to turn up the volume on our regular date night attire to set the tone for a special evening out. In this post, which we are both ... Read More
Pillow Squad to the Rescue!
Today we have a post about a little field trip to our friend Katie's nest to help with some pillow-arranging madness! You all know how Lisa feels about throw pillows (read here for more) being able to transform a room. Well here is another example! Katie has a matching couch and love seat in a tan ... Read More
Nests’ Nifty Nine – Winter Wonderland
Hey! Lisa here, and it's time for another Nests' Nifty Nine! Well, the glowing, warm and fuzzy feeling I get during the holiday season has passed, and now that it's just winter, I can feel the chill in my bones. I am not a lover of winter, so to keep that chill from spreading to my soul, I need to ... Read More
New Year New Window Treatments
How many of you have window treatments you don't love? I bet a of lot of you are raising your hands, and don't worry, my hand is up too. It's hard to furnish and decorate a home from top to bottom, and often the focus is on the major pieces of furniture, with window treatments left as an ... Read More
New Year’s Eve 4 Ways–Glam, Cocktail, Casual, & Lounge
Well, 2016 has been an eventful year for us here at The Brick Nests, and we are looking forward to many exciting things in the year ahead. New Year's Eve is almost here, and it's time to celebrate! This week we are trying something new. You all know we are lovers of good home design. But we are also ... Read More
Happy Holidays From the Brick Nests
We are in the home stretch of the holiday season now with Christmas this weekend, although there is still time to jam in last minute tree-decorating, shopping, more shopping, and wrapping. Lisa and I are taking this time to catch up on our own holiday task lists, and savor the magical moments of the ... Read More
Wreaths & Wrapping with a Simple DIY Project
Happy holidays, everyone! I hope you're all surviving this busy season! I'm trying to be super organized and ahead of schedule to prevent that last minute craze, and so far so good...but we shall see how it all works out, as not only is it Christmas next week, but also my daughter's birthday! For ... Read More
Holiday Nests–Christmas Tree Tours
Hi! Lisa here. Holiday season is in full swing at The Brick Nests, and I couldn't be more excited! I just LOVE this time of year. We celebrate Christmas here at the Mackie household, and putting up the Christmas tree is an event for our family. Growing up, my parents would have a tree-decorating ... Read More
Lisa’s Nests’ Nifty Nine Gift Guide
Welcome to the first edition of The Brick Nests' Nifty Nine! Occasionally we will compile nine of our must-haves of the moment, and dish about them with you. They could be tried-and-true favorites, or items with which we are simply obsessed and would love to own. They could range from interior ... Read More