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Architect John Dwyer’s Award-Winning Modern Home

Modern St. Paul residence wins AIA-Minnesota 2015 Honor Award.
Two young girls having fun sitting on the front steps of their house.

A Brightly Colored Front Door Helps a Home Stand Out

Painting your front door a bright and fun color is a great way to make a statement and help your home stand out from the rest on your street.

This Eagan Kitchen is Filled to the Brim with Italian Amore

Photos by Chelsie Lopez“She’s a spitfire,” says designer Danielle Lardani of her client, Toni Ghilani. “Toni and her husband are Italian and my family’s...
A small living and bedroom separated by shelving.

Christopher Strom Architects Wins “Best Contemporary” in Architects Challenge

Christopher Strom Architects takes home the award for "Best Contemporary" in Marvin Windows and Doors' annual Architects Challenge.
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Contemporary Country Home on Lakefront Site

Rolling landscape and a pristine view of the lake inspired a contemporary design for this home.

Traditional Turns Eclectic with a Family-Focused Renovation

Photos by Andrea RuggJust ask: Every contractor involved will tell you it wasn’t the house, its potential, or even its distinctive 1925 historic charm...
An all white kitchen with green chairs surrounding the center island.

Play House

Interior designer Andrew Flesher helps a family with three young boys give their home a playful update, making it all their own.
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Making the Most of the Homes by Architects Tour

Get ready for the Homes by Architects Tour with these handy tips.

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A wood floor kitchen with white cabinetry and a pop of blue paint on the island.

National Kitchen & Bath Association Design Awards

2018 Winners from NKBA’s Minnesota Chapter

Get the Look: Glass Box Getaway by Quartersawn Design Build

Photo by Andrea Rugg || Design by Quartersawn Design BuildThe owners of this classic Tudor home nestled in Minneapolis’ Cedar Lake area adored their...

A Superior Cottage

Photos by Sage E Imagery  On the shore of Lake Superior lies Burlwood Cottage, a decidedly quiet respite far from daily life. Owned by...
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Designing a Danish-Inspired Holiday

A Danish-Style Chrismas celebration with Karma Walker

Modern Masterpiece

Photos by Paul CrosbyThe signature characteristic identifying a Charles Stinson-designed house is the geometry of vertical lines and horizontal planes that the Wayzata architect...

A Breezy & Beautiful Lake House by TEA2 Architects

Photos by Corey Gaffer“They enjoy being Lake Minnetonka residents,” says Dan Nepp, principal at TEA2 Architects, of the retired couple he and his team...
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The Best of the Twin Cities: Shops, Makers, Trends, and More

The Twin Cities home decor scene is booming. Here are a few of our favorites.
The classic kitchen, with its painted island and cozy booth, evokes the cottage character the couple envisioned.

TEA2 Architects Craft Lake Minnetonka Cottage

A new house embodies this couple’s romance and marriage

Trend-Spotting in 2019: 6 Kitchen Trends to Enliven Your Space

Images courtesy Shelter ArchitectureIs there any other room in the house in which we spend more time? We’re talking about the kitchen, of course....

Midwest Home’s Top 10 Instagram Posts From 2022

The past year was a great one for Midwest Home. Still emerging from the residual effects of a very unusual era, 2022 was a...

Turning Country Roots into Prairie Living

Photos by SpacecraftingBuilt on a sprawling 100-acre plot of land in Medina, this family home’s location is purposeful. In fact, it’s just a stroll...
The facade of a bungalow-style home in St. Paul on a sunny day accented by green grass and landscaping.

Newly Built Bungalow Feels Right at Home in St. Paul Neighborhood

A newly built bungalow fits seamlessly into its St. Paul neighborhood while still incorporating its owners' unique style.

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