Jillian's Nest

Looking to style your mantel with no-fuss decor? Look no further than this post! It's Jillian here, and today I will show you some photos to give you some easy decorating ideas. Most of my mantel decor can be left up year round with maybe a few changes made around the winter holidays. My family room … [Read more...] about How to Simply Style Your Mantel and Bookshelves

Hello again! Jillian here, and I'm back with the rest of the children's bathroom renovation details. Click here to see last week's post. Bathrooms might seem like they are simple rooms to renovate, but boy are there a lot of decision to make! One thing we wanted to do was to make more space in … [Read more...] about Children’s Bathroom Renovation Reveal

Hello again! It's Jillian here with some more home changes for you. We just completed our third round of renovations since buying this house, and I am thrilled with the results! Two upstairs bathrooms, my daughter's bedroom, and the foyer were all on the construction zone hit list this time. A … [Read more...] about Bathroom Renovation Part One — Seeing Spots

Hey all, it's Jillian, and I just hosted our annual Memorial Day barbecue party here at my brick nest. Isn't it funny how we just posted about spring finally arriving, and then this past weekend was the unofficial start of summer??? Spring was pretty much nonexistent this year, and I am totally … [Read more...] about A Red, White, and Blue Outdoor Summer BBQ Party

Hello, it's Jillian here, and welcome to the reveal day of my daughter's big girl bedroom! If you are new to The Brick Nests, be sure to pop over to our About page! The little gender-neutral nursery in the before picture below has really evolved in the last few weeks and morphed into a beautiful, … [Read more...] about Neutral Nursery to Beautiful Big Girl Bedroom — One Room Challenge Reveal

Hello again! It's Jillian here, and boy are we really close to the finish line with this One Room Challenge! Today I am talking about framing artwork and giving you some of my tips and tricks. I also will wrap up some odds and ends while briefly discussing window treatments too. I want to keep the … [Read more...] about It’s All About Artwork — One Room Challenge Week 5