The Nesting Place: It Doesn't Have to Be Perfect to Be Beautiful
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.63 (934 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0310337909 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-01-09 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
She’s known throughout the blogging world as “The Nester” and writes a blog called “Nesting Place,” a site from which she wants readers to leave with hope, motivation, and inspiration for their homes. She lives in North Carolina with her husband and three boys, their hockey paraphernalia, and plenty of brown dog hair. They have moved thirteen times in eighteen years of marriage. Everything in their house is washable, destroyable and imperfect. And they love their home. They are renters. Website: thenester. About the AuthorFor the past five years Myquillyn Smith, “The Nester,” has been encouraging women to embrace the home they are in
A book for your home for your very life Jennifer Dukes Lee We bought our kitchen table when we moved back to the farm many years ago.It was a pine rectangle with square pegs and sturdy legs. The saleswoman told us that the craftsmen pounded the wood with chains and ball-peen hammers to give the table its distressed finish.We paid dearly to have a k. "The Nesting Place" according to Samantha F. I would start off by saying that this book wasn’t what I expected, but I feel like I’m constantly having that reaction when I pick up a non-fiction book. I thought this book would be a little more “put this colour with this colour” or “this style looks great in. This scaredy cat decorator is completely smitten with this book. I don't have a special talent for home decorating, but I do want to make my home warm, inviting, and enjoyable. Myquillyn is the first decorating expert who made this decorating-challenged girl feel capable. In Nesting Place, Myquillyn frees me from my tendency toward perfection by showing
It has everything to do with embracing the natural imperfection and chaos of daily living.Drawing on her years of experience creating beauty in her 13 different homes, Myquillyn will show you how to think differently about the true purpose of your home and simply and creatively tailor it to reflect you and your unique stylewithout breaking the bank or stressing over comparisons. Full of easy tips, simple steps, and practical advice, The Nesting Place will give you the courage to take risks with your home and transform it into a place that’s inviting and warm for family and friends.There is beauty in the lived-in and loved-on and just-about-used-up, Myquillyn says, and welcoming that imperfection wholeheartedly just might be the most freeing thing you’ll ever do.. Perfection is overrated.Popular blogger and self-taught decorator Myquillyn Smith (The Nester) is all about embracing realityespecially when it comes to decorating a home bursting with boys, pets, and all the unpredictable messes of life.In The Nesting Place, Myquillyn shares the secrets of decorating for real peopleand it has nothing to do with creating a flawless look to wow your guests
They are renters. She lives in North Carolina with her husband and three boys, their hockey paraphernalia, and plenty of brown dog hair. Website: thenester. She’s known throughout the blogging world as “The Nester” and writes a blog called “Nesting Place,” a site from which she wants readers to leave with hope, motivation, and inspiration for their homes. Everything in their house is washable, destroyable and imperfect. For the past five years Myquillyn Smith