The Collective: Tin Cup Design Co.

Portrait by Along an Inland Sea || Products by Poly MendesJordan Sundberg of Tin Cup Design Co. is more than just an illustrator—she’s also a storyteller and archivist of the seasons. Crafting her works from...

2022 Ideas to Steal: Furniture & Styling

Mix & Match Bouclé, velvet, sisal, and fur all in one space? We say go for it. Mixing patterns? It’s now or never. This Lenox House Design seating area (above), for example, pulls fur and...

Summer Shopping: Lakeline Design Offers Lake Bathymetry Prints

Photos providedEmma Hoffmann, an entrepreneur born and raised in the Land of 10,000 Lakes, leads the charge behind Lakeline Design—a Cambridge-based Etsy store that sells simplistic, yet elegant prints that capture the underwater topography...

Wallcovering Trends 2023: Victoria Sass of Prospect Refuge Weighs on How-To’s

Along with industry color leaders proclaiming their versions of COTY (color of the year), other industries related to interiors love to weigh in on what’s hot and what’s not—and their purview includes wallcoverings. From...

David Heide Design Studio’s Bath & Powder Room Trends of the Year

Coming off an impressive first-place finish in the 2022 Midwest Home Design Awards’ powder bath category is David Heide Design Studio, a respected local firm that specializes in, well, everything. Here, Design Associate Leanna...

Tangled Within the Thread: Multimedia Art by Brandi Kole

Photos by Dina KantorAs a youngster growing up in Bloomington, Minnesota, multimedia artist Brandi Kole spent her after-school hours watching her grandmother sew. Kole’s grandmother made hundreds of quilts she donated to nursing homes...

Get the Look: Bookish Bliss

Cozy up with a beloved novel and treat yourself to a generous glass of Château d’Yquem in this colorful, curated library nook—nestled within what was once an unused, undefined space atop a longtime Julian...
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Collector Shows off Vintage Treasures in New Master Suite

Boutique sparkle meets antique charm in a redesign by LiLu Interiors.
Taxidermy and lamp lanterns decorate a darkly painted fireplace.

A Look Inside Patina Owner Christine Ward’s Lake Harriet Home

Christine Ward at home among her collectibles and curiosities
Class attendants holding their finished products

DIY Digs: Create Space

While there are plenty of DIY studios in the Twin Cities metro, we're confident there's nothing quite like Create Space. This DIY studio in White Bear Lake has classes for all ages and levels,...

What’s Hot and Affordable? New Kitchen and Bath Products and Trends at KBIS 2018

What’s truly new among kitchen and bath suppliers? Creating amazing cooking and design elements with cost-effective processes. This year at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, we found some ingenious products that are just...

Casa de Cason

Photos by Wing Ta If you’ve browsed @carouselandfolk or the Carousel + Folk storefront in South Minneapolis’s Longfellow neighborhood, you have a good sense of the owners’ style: a warm blend of vintage/midcentury/boho. The same...

Cambria and Room & Board to Launch Versatile Furniture Collection

Cambria and Room & Board, two Minnesota-based companies, collaborate on new versatile furniture collection launching in January 2020.

A Family Home that Feels Like Home

Photos by SpacecraftingJuly sunshine poured through the living room windows of Lynn and John O’Neil’s newly remodeled residence on the shores of Lake Minnetonka, covering friends and family inside in a warm blanket of...

Subscription Boxes: The Perfect Gift for the Décor Enthusiast (and You!)

With another long winter on the horizon and a growing need for indoor comforts to keep us cozy after our outdoor pursuits—or as replenishment after a long day working or learning at home—subscription boxes...

Vintage Dealer Gladys Tay’s Eclectic, Maximalist Design Style Turns Heads in Shoreview

Photos by Wing TaThe moment Singapore-native, vintage dealer, and social media maven Gladys Tay picks up her camera, her “little monsters”—three miniature schnauzers and one Pekingese—know it’s time to strike a pose. When scrolling...

Reinvent Your Home with Discounted Luxury Home Goods from ASID MN’s Sample Sale

Looking to revamp your living room, find fun accent pieces for your kitchen, or add some flair to your home office? You might want to try your luck at the American Society of Interior...

A Midwest Modern Abode by Michael Paul Design + Build

Photos by SpacecraftingAsk around—industry pros often have a thought (or 10) to share regarding pandemic-induced supply shortages. But when it came to crafting this stunning Eden Prairie abode, Michael Laumann, CEO/owner of Michael Paul...

Durable Materials and Reclaimed Wood Texturize An All-White Abode by Lenox House Design

Photos by SpacecraftingWhy would a woman with three young boys, a dog, and a husband who hunts want an all-white house? Here’s the backstory.When pregnant with her first child, she and her husband were...

A Minneapolis Home Stuns With Its Modern, Yet Traditional Mediterranean Design

Photos by Spacecrafting Transforming this lovely Lowry Hill Mediterranean for modern living while preserving its historical character wasn’t the easy path to take. But according to Jessica Dolezal, owner of Dolezal Creative Design + Build,...

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