Journal

Get the Look: Cheery White Playroom

Hi, it’s Kate Cabiltes! I’m loving the clean look of this organized dedicated children’s playroom designed by Connecticut-based artist and interior designer Kerri Rosenthal. And while she has undeniable talent, it would still be achievable to create a similar look in your space. I can appreciate how much storage has been added for all the... Read more

Having a Matisse Moment

Illustration by Abbey Lossing I’ve been noticing a lot of Henri Matisse inspired items of late. I think it’s sort of the more organic reaction to all of the colorful yet structured Memphis modern stuff going on.  In any case, I’m digging it and here are a few of my favorite iterations. Kate Zaremba Wallpaper... Read more

Get the Look: Muted Sandy Bathroom

Hey, Kate Cabiltes here! This striking bathroom immediately caught my eye as the sandy hued walls are truly unique. By an Australian designer of the ecommerce site kip&co, this small space has a calming vibe. As a huge fan of the pink and green combination in any and all room concepts, I am drawn to... Read more

Nest Studio’s Founder Jessica Davis

Hi Folks! I thought I would take a moment to introduce myself.  A lot of you may be new followers, and while the “About” section of our website gives a good synopsis, it doesn’t tell you the full story of me Jess Davis.    I’ve always been a design geek so to speak.  I grew... Read more

Atlanta Mid Century Renovation: The Guest Bath

Hi everyone!  Now that you’ve seen the kitchen of our Buckhead renovation, I thought I would give you an overview of another area where we are doing some more major changes – the guest bath.  I realize you might be asking, why would you renovate your guest bath before the others? I, like you, would... Read more

Roundup: Modern outdoor dining chairs

You guys! I can’t stop myself. I just went down a major rabbit hole looking at outdoor furniture.  What prompted this? Well we visited the backyard at our new Atlanta house and I have to say the spring weather and beginnings of the pool renovation got me thinking. I love the patio furniture that we’ve... Read more

Get the Look: Vibrant Cozy Ski Home

Hey, Kate Cabiltes here! This space is one of the favorite I have posted about ever. Principal designer Chloe of Cali-based firm Redmond Aldrich Design schemed the décor of such a dreamy ski home. Anchored in traditional mid-century modern pieces, there are splashes of modern art and textiles that give it such personality. I’m loving... Read more

Get the Look: John Derian’s Living Room

Hi hi, it’s Kate Cabiltes! If you have an appreciation for the work of artist and shopkeeper John Derian, the majesty of his NYC home will come as no surprise to you. When I stumbled across his living room it was exactly what I would expect from him – and I mean that in the... Read more

Kitchen Design: The Buckhead Mid-century Modern

Hi Everyone!  Jess Davis here. I’m really trying to blog more these days. It’s challenging though. As an interior designer and visual person I find short form media to be so much easier! I’ve been promising you a more comprehensive summary of our kitchen renovation though.  So here goes. The kitchen in our new house started... Read more

Get the Look – Sunny Modern Living Room

Hi, Kate Cabiltes here! I am admittedly a huge fan of Mandy Moore’s style be it with her wardrobe or her home. While my favorite room in her updated Pasadena home is her master bedroom (previously featured here on Nest Studio!) I am truly admiring her living room designed by the talented Sarah Sherman Samuel. This... Read more

February Jess’s Picks: KBIS edition

Wow, can you believe that it’s been a full year of Jess’s Picks!  I love doing this column and I hope you’ve enjoyed following along with all my likes. So this month, I decided to do my kitchen and bath picks in honor of KBIS the kitchen and bath industry show that is happening. And... Read more

Pink and Neutral Eclectic Master Bedroom

Happy New Year! Kate Cabiltes here. Everything about this eclectic open-air space is my 2019 bedroom goals! Spotted on Rue Daily, designer and founder of Salt & Bones Carissa incorporated touches of pink in with a neutral color palette with the hills of Northern California (100 miles south of San Francisco to be exact) as... Read more