Thank you so much to everyone who visited us at Tabletop Weekend this year! Even if you couldn’t make it in, the kind words online meant a lot to both me and the visual team who worked hard getting the gorgeous displays up and ready! Creating a tablescape is no easy feat! With all the options … [Read more...]
Meet the Designer: Dana Gibson
I am sure a lot of you have seen or heard about our upcoming event with Dana Gibson. We are very excited to welcome her to our store on April 18th from 4pm-7pm to speak with all of you! We have just launched her collection here at Nell Hills and we will have small bites, Prosecco and lots of … [Read more...]
Bring in Spring!
Call Nell Hill's for detailsSpringtime is in full effect and I couldn’t be more thrilled. After such a cold and harsh winter here in Kansas City, spring truly feels like a revival for me both creatively and mentally. I have been craving fresh air, patio weather, and of course, the start … [Read more...]
Celebrating the Kitchen: The Heart of the Home
Upholstery by Nell Hill'sIn my house, we sleep in the bedrooms, relax in the family room, and we live in the kitchen! It is the meeting place after a long day and the hub of activity during a weekend at home. Even when hosting guests, I find myself entertaining more and more from my … [Read more...]
A House Isn’t A Home Without Art On The Walls
Just like adding jewelry to the perfect outfit, nothing pulls a room together like impeccably decorated walls. I’ve found at the shop that people are either very excited to buy art, or very intimidated. With so many options available, unique styles, and different aesthetics it can be … [Read more...]
Practice Self-Care in Style
Pillows by Dana GibsonIs it just me, or has everyone been battling a cold that feels like it has stretched on this entire winter? With Spring (and hopefully spring weather) just around the corner, I knew I needed to do something to get myself through the home stretch of this snowy season! … [Read more...]
Light Up Your Life: Finding the perfect lamp is easy!
Lighting has such a large impact on a space, it might be surprising to find out it can easily be overlooked when designing a room. We’re always searching for it, it has the ability to impact our mood, and of course, enhance the design of a room. From task lighting to creating general ambiance, lamps … [Read more...]
The Art of the Vignette
The early mornings before the shop opens is my favorite time. I get great satisfaction from turning the key in the lock, pushing open the door, and looking at all of the beautiful things standing tall and proud – just waiting for their new lives in your homes.I run my fingers along the … [Read more...]
The Celebration of the Color of the Year: Living Coral!
“You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.” These brilliant words by Mark Twain kicked off a Pantone Color Seminar that Mary Carol and I attended at Atlanta Market in January. Mary Carol looked over at me, raised her eyebrows and smiled. We were off to a good … [Read more...]
A Guide to Sourcing Quality Wood Furniture
Investing in quality wood furniture can sometimes seem like a daunting task. I often find that welcoming new pieces into my home feels a bit like dating and marriage. There’s the initial excitement of finding the perfect piece that ties a room together, the comfortable years where it seems to almost … [Read more...]
