MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MARCH 20: Macy's Flowershow on March 20, 2016 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by: Adam Bettcher for Macy's)

Macy’s Flower Show Blooms with All-American Splendor

About 30 truckloads of plants and flowers were brought in, totally nearly 100 varieties and thousands of blooms. That’s right: The 2016 Macy’s Flower Show has begun.

Minneapolis Bird by Oiva Toikka joins iittala’s “Bird and the City” Glass Collection

The Finnish glass artist honors Minneapolis with a glass bird sculpture, designed to embody the Nordic winters and symoblize the Mississippi River
Vegetable garden

Vegetable Gardens

Vegetable gardens are a great way to eat healthier and save money. Learn how to make the most of it.
Friends and family gather for an outdoor movie night.

Backyard Movie Night

From a projector and non-toxic insect repellent luminaries to pizza popcorn and tangy punch, this guide has everything you need for an outdoor movie night.
A beautiful and lush, green garden outside a home exterior in St. Paul.

A St. Paul Garden Oasis

Take a tour through a St. Paul couple's garden featuring large specimen trees, a secret koi pond, colorful perennials & more than 200 varieties of hostas.
Kitchen-Trends

5 Top Kitchen Trends for Spring 2015

Designer Barbara Schmidt on kitchen trends for spring 2015.
Talla-Skogmo_Fisher-Kitchen_X

Talla Skogmo Interior Design

For over 38 years, Talla Skogmo, ASID, of Talla Skogmo Interior Design, has been meeting new people and helping them feel happy in their surroundings.
An entryway with hanging clothes and cubes stocked with shoes.

A Better Back-To-School Entryway

Like it or not, summer is almost over and it's time for a more structured approach to each day.

Sales & Events Guide for March 28-April 2

The week's top shopping and style events in the Twin Cities

Tips for Shopping the 2017 ASID MN Sample Sale

Plus: a preview of this year’s sale
Dining chairs slipcovered in Sunbrella Frequency Ash. Decorative pillows and runner in Sunbrella Icon Mystique.

High-Performance Fabrics for Real-Life Homes

Life is messy. We know that only too well here in Minnesota, where we’re trained from childhood to take our shoes off as soon as we enter a home. Would that my frequently wet and dirty dogs were as well trained.
Bstyle_Kitchen-Florals

Get the Look: Cheery Kitchen Plants and Greenery

[icon name="magic" class="getlookicon"] Kitchen plants are a perfect way to cheer up your space. Learn how to get the look.

Gone Fishing

Grilled fish served up on local kitchen products.

Raised Garden Beds

The benefits of raised garden beds are many. From better drainage to protection from critters, learn how you can plant one of your best gardens yet.
rooster home motifs

Rooster Revival?

The rooster is making splash in Minnesota. Could interest in rooster motifs for home decor be far behind?

3 Easy Ways to Change Your Decor for Spring

Photo: Spring Decor Ideas in Navy & Yellow from It All Started With Paint. We all have a natural tendency to want to revitalize our spaces as the weather gets warmer. Sunny spring days give...
Mama's Artisan Market, Mama's Happy

Sales & Events Guide: September 5-11

Midwest Home magazine sales & events guide for September 5-11. Happenings include Pharmacie end-of-summer sale, Back to School event at Golden Rule Collective, and Mama’s Happy Artisan Market.

Shopping Guide: November 9-16

Events at Retro Wanderlust, Craft'za, and more.
Josi-Severson_Fabric

Home Fashion Fabrics by Josi Severson Moves

The downtown Minneapolis shop shutters in favor of a North Loop gift shop

Architects for Society Develops Refugee Housing

The Hex House from Architects for Society is a prototype design for people who've fled natural or human-caused disasters.

NEWSLETTERS