37 Ideabooks by The Shabby Nest

Every kitchen is different. Some have the luxury of dedicated pantry space. Some don't. But even for those who don't, there are many ways to carve pantry space out of cabinets and closets. And for those who are lucky enough to have a dedicated pantry, there are many ways to make it more attractive...
Industrial elements are currently a huge trend in interior design, and why not? They can be incorporated into just about any design style from contemporary to traditional. True industrial materials and designs are not necessarily for the faint of heart. So what is one to do if she loves the idea of industrial...
It's that time of year again: spring cleaning. Which also happens to be the perfect time to organize your linen closet. With all the towels, sheets and various sundries that fill their shelves, things can become a jumbled mess in there rather quickly. So here is a collection of pretty and practical inspiration...
Need to add sleeping accomodations, but short on space? A loft bed just might be the perfect solution to your predicament. Cozy and comfortable, loft beds can add much needed floor space in an overcrowded bedroom or can be nestled into another living space to accomodate guests. Check out this collection...
Kitchens are hardworking spaces, but that doesn't mean that they need to be utilitarian. In fact, since the kitchen is the heart of the modern home, we tend to spend a lot of time and effort creating comfortable, inviting spaces. And that often means adding unique touches that give our kitchens...
Maybe it's the little girl in me who still wishes she got that Barbie Dream House she wanted for Christmas, but while browsing through the wonderful kitchen photos on Houzz this last week, I was intrigued with the idea of a pink kitchen. In all honesty, pink kitchens — especially hot pink kitchens...
Coffee tables are standard fare in living and family rooms. But if you're looking for something a bit out of the ordinary, may I suggest lucite? Lucite coffee tables are a great solution for just about any space. Although tables made of lucite tend to look fairly contemporary, they can be easily...
When thinking about decorating your home, I'll bet you rarely turn to the gym for inspiration. But for storage options, good old gym lockers are hard to beat. With the current trend of using industrial elements in design, lockers are turning up in the most unexpected of places, such as the dining...
The pure versatility of wood is amazing. From rustic, to smooth and sleek, wood in its various incarnations can easily transform a room from boring to beautiful regardless of your design style. Afraid of the dark and dated panelling of the 1970s? Fear no more. This collection of rooms illustrates...
Just because something is utilitarian in nature doesn't mean it can't make a stunning design statement. Let's take clocks for example. The humble clock, when incorporated creatively, can be elevated to centerpiece status in a room. Check out this collection of rooms where clocks serve as focal points....
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