by Emily P Freeman | Jan 6, 2011 | art, lifestyle, my house
As we continue to consider the new year we now stand in, The Nester has turned the conversation about goals around to the home. I have a strange and fickle relationship with my home. It brings me a great sense of comfort – family, love, holidays, normal days,...
by Emily P Freeman | Apr 19, 2010 | Home, my house
Last year, we painted our kitchen cabinets black. I do not regret painting them, as I like them much better than what they were before. Still, I have been thinking about how I might like to have the top cabinets painted white while leaving the bottom ones black. But I...
by Emily P Freeman | Mar 18, 2010 | imperfection, my house
The wall’s not crooked, the candle plate with the f on it is. But I didn’t want the shot with the foreground wrong, so I changed reality a little. I tend to do that. I like for the thing up front and here now to be right and hope that the thing later in...
by Emily P Freeman | May 28, 2009 | Home, my house
Lamps. Our warm-lighted, mood-setting, friends. Lamps are kind of like shoes: I have way too many and not nearly enough. I hesitate to participate in this lamp showing party because I feel like y’all have already seen every nook and cranny possible in this...
by Emily P Freeman | Mar 26, 2009 | Home, my house
Last week, I had fun showing you our black kitchen cabinets. Many of you wanted to know how to paint cabinets. I have to tell you that I did not paint our cabinets myself for three reasons: I am impatient, I am sloppy, and we had some extra money to hire someone. I...
by Emily P Freeman | Mar 16, 2009 | Home, my house
As of today, I have been chatting at the sky for exactly 300 posts! Let’s celebrate with a little kitchen tour. Ready to get right to it? This is the part where the people before us had a washer and dryer in the kitchen. You can read more about their magic...
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