Get Ready for Holiday Hosting With Room & Board Upgrades

Photos provided  Travelers are eager to hit the road this holiday season—and that includes family and friends. Travel is at a pre-pandemic high after two challenging years of pandemic travel bans, restrictions, and lockdown. According...

A Jewel Box Home

Photos by Troy Thies  Minnehaha Parkway is a nature hub in the middle of urban Minneapolis, and located on a semi-secluded corner of the parkway is local builder Mark Williams’ newly remodeled home. With...

Moderno Porcelain Works: The Porcelain Hub

Photos provided  Moderno Porcelain Works is “not only a showroom, it’s a hub,” says Mario Cuevas, general manager of Moderno Porcelain Works in Northeast Minneapolis. In addition to carrying inventory from around the globe, the...

Saint Paul Abode Boasts Farmhouse Fresh Design

Photos provided   Teele Schneider, also known as Atypical Teele on her digital blog and popular Instagram account, is a social media creator with a natural knack for design. But when she and her now-husband moved...

“Botticelli and Renaissance Florence: Masterworks from the Uffizi” Now at Mia

One of the largest, most comprehensive exhibitions on Sandro Botticelli is currently on view at the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia), created in collaboration with the Uffizi Galleries in Florence. “Botticelli and Renaissance Florence:...

Visit Twin Cities Home Professionals at Shakopee Home Show

Photos provided  In preparation for the holiday season, many people are embarking on home improvement projects. For those looking to get started, the Shakopee Home Show is back for the second time this year. With...

Brick + Linen Goes West

Photos by Sophia El'Rae Digital Agency  Since Joseph and Lisa Robbins opened their full-service architectural and interior design studio, Brick + Linen, the Stillwater-based firm has grown quickly. Locating the studio in a brick-and-mortar...

Ollie Design Co.: Onward and Upward

Photos provided  It all started with a need for beautiful home-staging and a passion for design. Ollie Design Co. is a full-service design firm specializing in interior design, remodeling, and e-design. The company started with...

Coloro + WGSN 2023 Colour of the Year: Digital Lavender

Coloro is lightening up. In anticipation of the new year, color pundits say “Digital Lavender,” a light tone, is Coloro’s 2023 Colour of the Year.“Digital lavender is calm and optimistic, and is often associated with...

Color to the Max: Life in Color Competition

Photos by Spacecrafting, Alyssa Lee and Andrea Rugg  Earlier this year, I read an article about how Gen Z is determined to bring maximalism back to the forefront of style—from makeup to fashion and...

JKath Design Build + Reinvent Launches Bath Vanity Collection

Photos provided  After maintaining a cabinet shop for more than a decade, producing custom cabinet work for its renovation projects, JKath Design Build + Reinvent has launched its first bathroom vanity collection. Katie Kath, partner...

Kate Roos Design Provides a Midwest Perspective on HomeAdvisor Survey

Photos by Andrea Rugg  In July, the team at HomeAdvisor surveyed 3,000 Americans about their kitchen preferences. “The kitchen is the heart of every home—the coveted space where we brew morning coffee, experiment with air fryers,...

The Collective: Wettrock Co.

Photos provided  Kevin Whetstone’s admiration of all things made by hand began with watching his grandfather cast tools in his workshop. Today, Whetstone’s own work incorporates all five elements of the industrial age: glass, reclaimed...

Shop Local Artisans at St. Louis Park Art Fair

Photos provided  The time is nearly here for this year’s St. Louis Park Art Fair. Since 1995, the St. Louis Park Art Fair program has supported and promoted local artists in effort to enhance the...

Shop, Style & Save With Discounted Luxury Home Goods From ASID-MN’s Sample Sale

Photos provided  As the seasons change, so do our styles. If you’re ready to rethink your living room, home office, bedroom, or kitchen, be sure to shop the Minnesota chapter of the American Society of...

Catch the Balloon Bug With Balloon Installations by Minne Merriments

Photos by Natalie Snyder PhotographyEllie Dhar was a new mom with a 7-month-old baby when she first caught the balloon bug. She had just installed her first balloon art for her best friend’s wedding...

Rehkamp Larson Architects Transforms Waterfront Home With Eclectic Elegance

Photos by Scott AmundsonWell-traveled with sophisticated taste for European design and elegant vintage and antique furnishings, the empty nesters who bought this 1949 home on Lake Minnetonka always intended to do an extensive refresh....

The Collective: Landscape Paintings by Douglas Ross

Photos providedThe words of Henry Miller—“To Paint is to Love Again”—have served artist Douglas Ross throughout his career and life. Behind great work is great inspiration, with his being the love of his life...

Room & Board Founder John Gabbert Inducted into American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame

Photos providedThe American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation Inc. is an industry organization founded in 1988 meant to preserve the history of the home furnishings industry, inspire generations of innovators, and celebrate leaders...

Joanna Craw Finds The Balance of Form & Function Through Pottery

Photos by David EllisJoanna Craw grew up fascinated with art but had no idea where it could take her. Now, looking at the detailed etchings and thoughtful coloration on the ceramic works she creates...