Hope everybody's had a great week and enjoyed this beautiful weather! Lots of new stuff at the shop~more pictures on our FACEBOOK page!
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Heather
owner, blog author, facebook poster, junk lover, mom to Olivia, married to my highschool sweetheart, loved by Jesus...
Hannah
shop manager, organizer of Heather's 'artistic' messes, reminder of important dates, to do's, ect., junk lover, busy wife and mom of three...
Bonnie
runs the shop every Thursday, mom of 5 {including Heather & Hannah}, loved junk before it was cool.
About us
- Nest
- Mebane, nc, United States
- We are sisters with a life-long love of all things vintage! Follow our little blog for bits and bobs about our shop, Nest, our families and whatever else is on our minds...
It's gonna be a great year in Downtown Mebane!
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~winner of the vol. 25 science poster giveaway~ - *~Hi everyone~* *We just rolled back into town after a few short days of good old fashioned camping.* *Oh, who am I kidding?* *We were very close to a sta...
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Our Exterior Side Entry is the Royal Pits and Needs a Makeover - In my mind I live in a house where the side entry looks like this: House of Turquoise: Coastal Living Idea Cottage designed by Tracey Rapisardi Who li...
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The Oak House Project... a great find... - We are a week away from starting full renovation. I had to run over there to measure some rooms and doorways of flooring when I looking at the floor of a t...
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I Spy Saturday - Happy Memorial Day Weekend. A Big thank you to all the Veterans...Past...Present and Future...know how much you are appreciated. It's time for the Red W...
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New Vintage Style Baby Headbands - My daughter Stephanie has been creating the baby items for our Ellie Grace category ~ Today she added some just precious headbands that all have a vintag...
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Memorial Day... - via This weekend we pause to remember the heroes who have served in our military and the many who paid the ultimate sacrifice - for our *freedom*! I don't ...
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Chalk Paint Workshops - Now Taking bookings for Introduction to Chalk Paint Workshop on Saturday 13th July. Workshops have been a huge success in teaching the basic techniques ...
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STORE WIDE SALE CELEBRATION! - We're 13 years old! To show our appreciation to all of our customers, starting today through Monday the 27th, you'll find 10 - 20% OFF on almost everythi...
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Growing with your home and a DIY - I'm finding that houses tend to grow along with you. When we built our home we had only two small children to fill the empty spaces. Years later,...
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around the farm on a Friday… - things around here are changing ideas are revolutionary……at least for me…… there’s lots to be done here and I’m going to be sharing what those projects are...2 days ago
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Catching up & Happy Memorial Weekend - Meee and my love. Check out what I have been up to *On WORDPRESS* Facebook Instagram Pinterest
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CEDARBURG, WISCONSIN Double Header ~ Home SaLe & Maxwell Street Flea THIS WEEKEND!*!*! - * * *I'll be doing BACK-TO-BACK Selling Venues* * This Holiday Weekend!*!*!* *Saturday ~ Sunday* *•Saturday: ChiPPy!-SHaBBy! SaLe at-Our-Home...* * * *•Sun...
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More lily of the valley in the house... - *Good morning!* * * *I'm back with a few more images of the lily of the valley bunches that I have tucked around our home. They smell so heavenly, t...
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betrayed by a jumpsuit - Let me tell you of a love story that ends in betrayal. It has nothing to do with that silly, smiley little boy and everything to do with that innocent look...2 days ago
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Vintage & Handmade Spring Fair - *Saturday 25th May 2013* Original Vintage & Handmade Spring Fair, The Town Hall, Chipping Sodbury, South Glos, BS37 6AD 10am - 4pm. £1.00 admissionI have lo...
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Q&A for the Photographer: Ocean Isle Beach Photographer - WOW! It’s Memorial Day Weekend…my kids are close to being out of school and Summer is here! AMAZING! How does time fly by so quickly? I’ve been flooded...3 days ago
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Heavenly Springtime smells in the house and garden. - This time of year is such a favorite time in this valley. Although windy and wild with temperature changes, it's beauty is like NO other! Our Winters are...
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What's your style? - What's your style? Do you love industrial and decor that's a little rough around the edges? Do you love working hard in the garden, and then enjoy some pam...
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Spring into Cleaning - The SUN is out today ! Yipee It makes me want to throw open the windows and start cleaning. I just got in this funky book... A guide to natural Houseke...
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Giveaway! Biscuit Swag Bag - You can’t take a trip to the International Biscuit Festival without coming home with some great swag! This year a few of the event partners who donated ite...3 days ago
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A few pretty works in progress... - I'm not quite finished with these sweet goodies but had to share with you my progress so far!!! A friend wanted an iPad sleeve...another friend wanted an...
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SuzAnna's Antiques Newsletter 5/22/13 - We are so excited! We have COMPLETELY redone a few areas in the shop and it is beautiful! New dresses, new handmade skirts from a very talented ...
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Time for some more seasonal inspiration ... - Prepare your home for the summer months with fun and colorful items from our shop! [ beach-inspired accessories ] [ shabby chic side table - light turquoi...
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signed copy giveaway! - I was just thinking it's time for another giveaway of my book, Tinkered Treasures! So, let's see ... here are the deets! - To enter simply leave a commen...
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~Beautiful Blue Bottles~ - *I hope everyone is enjoying their week so far. We are back to rain and cooler temps, but at least we aren't having to endure tornadoes and my thoughts a...
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GARDEN SHEDS TO GO ... - *I'm in the potting shed { gardening } mood* *are you?* * * *there's so much change on our horizon **.... * *that* * IF* *we were to pack up and move* *c...
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Anne Lorys Photography on Facebook! - It's here! My business page on Facebook is up and running... *Anne Lorys Photography* Please head on over and give me a "like"! Send your f...
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Favorite things~
- lavender
- coffee and doughnuts
- jazz
- mercury glass
- birdnests
- flip flops
- tarnished silver
- barkcloth with roses
- country music
- Jane Austen novels
- lace tablecloths
- cupcakes
- comfy chenille
- old mirrors
- seashells
- crystal chandeliers
- chippy paint
- picket fences
- roses
- white linen
- the beach
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