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Since 1993, we've been chatting about your favorite place - your home! Building YOUR perfect nest is something we take very seriously, so pull up a (stylish) seat and let's talk........

Nest's Favorite Stops in Downtown Sun Prairie - Nest Interior Design

Nest's Favorite Stops in Downtown Sun Prairie

The city of Sun Prairie is hosting its annual Frozen Fest through Saturday, February 4th. If you're in the area, you should definitely check out all of the fun activities and...
Green, Layered and Textured Family Room - Nest Interior Design

Green, Layered and Textured Family Room

Working today on a lower level design for a busy family's new space!  This family of five wanted to add a coziness and warmth to a previously unused and unfinished space.  
Layering luscious green with light and dark neutrals is an easy palette to live with, and with this space being subterranean - the green brings a bit of nature into the new family room.  
Baby Grand Dreams: Creating an Inviting Gathering Space for a Musical Family - Nest Interior Design

Baby Grand Dreams: Creating an Inviting Gathering Space for a Musical Family

Our client's space had all the things you want for a family room - a generous footprint, loads of natural light, architectural interest and great site lines to other adjoining spaces.  So, we were already ahead of the curve, when we started thinking about what this space could be.  

Nest Interior Design's Paint Picks for 2023 - Nest Interior Design

Nest Interior Design's Paint Picks for 2023

You're scrolling and scrolling and all you see is a sea of beige and gray.  One home looks the same as all the others, and it all feels pretty.......anonymous.  Are you all fed up with a strictly neutral palette?  Want to layer in more of YOUR personality and style into your spaces?  
9 Ways to Make a Big Family Room Feel Cozy - Nest Interior Design

9 Ways to Make a Big Family Room Feel Cozy

A big family room...... seems like the ideal scenario, right?  Well, until you sit down and to enjoy a nice quiet evening, and your room feels a bit more like a hotel lobby than than the cozy family retreat you had in mind.  Have you rearranged the furniture for what feels like the hundredth time, and it still just doesn't feel right?  

Vacation Home:  Guest Room for Family and Friends

Vacation Home: Guest Room for Family and Friends

When working on vacation homes, clients almost always want more beds to allow for more room for friends and family. This space was no exception!
Neutral and Luxurious Bedroom Design - Nest Interior Design

Neutral and Luxurious Bedroom Design

Wanting a wonderful and soothing design for your bedroom?  Does your space need a little freshening?  Look no further!  Our client wanted something that felt polished and feminine, but with pieces that would allow her personality to shine through.  And, she wanted it to be NEUTRAL.....
One Cozy Family Room: Seven Different Ways - Nest Interior Design

One Cozy Family Room: Seven Different Ways

Ever wonder how to make the very most of your family room?  Ever wonder how to make your space even cozier for your family on those cold winter evenings?  
We have a client that had some good, solid, upholstered pieces, but the space still didn't feel cohesive or finished.  The final layer is often the most important - rugs, tables, lamps and artwork can "sew" a whole space together.  
Best Bright Front Door Colors for Your Home - Nest Interior Design

Best Bright Front Door Colors for Your Home

First impressions are important, and the perfect place to embrace this is your front door.   If your door is architecturally interesting, color isn't as vital to the overall aesthetic, but even if you have architectural assets, paint is still a great tool to accentuate a door's positive attributes.  
Open Concept Space: Making It Work for the Whole Family - Nest Interior Design

Open Concept Space: Making It Work for the Whole Family

A large, open concept space was the entire reason the house was built.  Previously, the client had a more traditional, saltbox colonial with a series of smaller rooms.  When dreaming of the new house, they wanted an expansive family-gathering space where they could be together and purposefully use every inch of the room.  
Fresh Pink Paint Palette: For Kitchens, Living Rooms and Bedrooms - Nest Interior Design

Fresh Pink Paint Palette: For Kitchens, Living Rooms and Bedrooms

Mother Nature always gets it right.... a fresh pink palette inspired by a gorgeous cluster of flowers is a beautiful, color springboard for any space.  
Light and dark pinks, ultra-subtle, creamy yellow and a smudgy, smoky green balance each other effortlessly.
Long, Thin Living Room Layout - Nest Interior Design

Long, Thin Living Room Layout

Working today on a layout to maximize every inch of a long, narrow living room.  This retired couple has lived in their home over 30 years, andneeded to rework their space.  Previously, they didn't have a cohesive seating area that took advantage of the fire place and allowed them to watch television on those cold, Wisconsin winter evenings.