Journal

Urban Farmhouse: The Master Bedroom

Hey there! A little update on my urban farmhouse project.  Last week I posted the living and dining room board.  This week I'm introducing you to the master bedroom.  The space is at the front of the house and has a beautiful vaulted beamed ceiling.  Again the feel is sort of clean, farmhouse, boho.  Here is the master bath board from a while back.And here is the bedroom board.A little has changed... Read more

Earthy Minimalist Dining Room

Hello all, it's Kate Cabiltes!I can't get enough of this dining room by designer Katie Hackworth of H2 Design & Buildin Seattle. What she did with this traditional room in a 1930s tudor style home is calming and intriguing all in one glance. By pairing some modern pieces like the white table and leather chairs with some neutral elements such as the shades and fur blanket, a calming pulled together... Read more

Urban Farmhouse: The Living and Dining Space

Hi Folks! It's been a while since I updated you on the Urban Farmhouse project I have been working on in LA. Can you believe it's almost done?  A while back I posted a bunch of concept boards mainly for spaces that involved lots of finishes (Master bath, kids bath, powder, kitchen, guest bath). Well, I sort of fell of the wagon and forgot to post anything beyond that. Now that we are close to... Read more

Palihouse Santa Monica Bedroom

Hi, it's Kate Cabiltes again!As you probably (hopefully!) saw, Jess lodged at the charming Palihouse Hotel Santa Monica during her recent trip to LA. It was super exciting to followher gorgeous visual updates on Instagram as ever since spotting this boutique gem on social media a couple months back, I have become obsessed. What is not to obsess over in this beach lodge? The rooms in this Moorish... Read more

Nest Studio Shops LA

Better late than never, as they say.  I know I've been horrible about blogging recently and have to give Kate a big THANK YOU for her endless stream of content here at the Nest.  I'm hoping to get back up and running and at least do one weekly blog post from now on. For those of you who follow along on Instagram, you may have seen that I was out in LA recently working on a client's house (reveal... Read more

Cozy Woodland Nursery

Hello, it's Kate Cabiltes again! There is such sweet nursery eye candy popping up on blogs nowadays and this one by Amber Lewis of Amber Interiorsis one of the loveliest. Luckily a look like this would be easy to recreate for your own little one. By taking neutral furniture in simple forms and pairing with textured accents with a few bright colors woven in, a cozy yet classy look can be achieved.... Read more

Bohemian Mid Century Modern Bedroom

Hi all, it's Kate Cabiltes! I stumbled across this gem of a bedroom through the amazing Pinterest and after following the link I discovered it was styled by Kyla of House of Hipsters blog. Influenced heavily by Emily Henderson, this down to earth blogger has put together the ultimate mid century modern meets boho styled sanctuary. The bright colors, array of textures and fifties accents all mesh... Read more

Dark Moody Teal Living Room

Hey there, it's Kate Cabiltes!While I love a clean white canvas to build a room on, I sometimes cannot resist a dark rich accent wall (or several). Grounded by a creamy white fireplace and crown molding, this teal painted wall (Donald Kaufman's DKC 19to be exact) is stunning. This reading nook is an area of a bedroom or living room that I could spend hours in. With its moody walls, the furniture... Read more

Eclectic Mid Century Modern Dining Room

Kate Cabiltes again!I admire interior design that combines bohemian style with a completely different look. In this gorgeous dining room makeover by Cassandra Lavalle of Coco & Kelley a neutral mid century modern room is infused with travel-inspired accents. Altogether this room comes across as polished and pulled together it is still filled with conversation pieces for many a dinner party. And... Read more

Moody Classic Bedroom with Hints of Boho

Hi all, it's Kate Cabiltes here! While spring is slowly creeping it's way into the mix, I am still finding inspiration in darker moodier color palettes. While this bedroom does not fit my typical aesthetic, I admire Martha of Waiting on Martha'sbedroom refresh. She has managed to pair classic elements like a neutral tufted headboard and crisp sheets with whimsical pieces loaded with texture. The... Read more

Light and Airy Floral Nursery

Hi guys, it's Kate Cabiltes again! For this week's post I'd love to share the future nursery of my dreams.  While I am not expecting, I have this room by the talented Shea McGee of Studio McGee filed into the "adorable things for future baby" section of my brain. This light and airy floral nursery is easy to recreate. By laying light neutral solid colored furniture over dreamy floral walls and... Read more

Peach & Grey Living Room

Kate Cabiltes again! Following my most recent Mid-Century Zen Dining Room post, I'd like to share a recent living room that is super unique.Crafted by the brilliant Souraya Hassan of Binti Home, a Dutch and Egyptian interior stylist in Amsterdam, this room in her own home is like no living room I've ever seen. As you can see, her interiors are incredibly creative and often consist of brilliant... Read more