Book Your Next Weekend Getaway at Hotel Millwright

Photos courtesy of Hotel MillwrightIf you’re searching for a weekend getaway full of history, the Amana Colonies in Iowa might be just the ticket. This German-American town has numerous cultural museums, art galleries, home...

In the Business of Bold

Photos by SpacecraftingThe year is 2008, and a young entrepreneur just sold his prized sneaker collection in an effort to springboard a new business with his wife. The unusual, and seemingly permanent, sacrifice for...

Register Today: 2020-21 Docomomo US National Symposium

For midcentury modern enthusiasts unable or not willing to travel, this year’s Docomomo US National Symposium is for you! (And for anyone else, of course.) As the organization (the acronym stands for Documentation and...

An Everyday Getaway on St. Albans Bay

Photos by SpacecraftingWith three kids, several businesses, and a passion for travel, Mollie and Roy Krengel are no strangers to the fast pace of life, and their previous home’s location in Minneapolis reflected their...

A New Century-Old House by Kyle Hunt & Partners

Photos by SpacecraftingWhen a couple with three boys decided to move from their urban abode to a family-focused neighborhood in Deephaven, they selected an idyllic setting in which to build their dream home. But...

Hunt Slonem’s Bunnies and More Hop into Julia Moss Designs in Wayzata

Photos providedThe Easter Bunny has come and gone, but Mother’s Day is on the way. And the whimsical world of cult-favorite artist and décor designer Hunt Slonem is available at Julia Moss Designs in...

This Rustic-Inspired Cabin Teems With Lakeside Heritage

Photos by Andrea Rugg || Styling by Rene HariShannon and Mike, the husband-and-wife owners of this rustic-inspired lake home, say they always wanted a cabin, but until recently, life was too hectic. “We have...

‘Tis the Season for Holiday Home Decorations

Photos by SMHerrick Photography Christmas is always a beautiful time of year, filled with gleaming lights, red and green flourishes, and plenty of sparkle. Holiday decorations can be made even more beautiful with the help...

2023 Ideas to Steal: Flooring and Surfaces

CheckmateWhat’s black, white, and checkerboard all over? Floors—especially in spaces like mudrooms, laundry rooms, and foyers. Traditional, yet wildly on trend, the mudroom in this remodeled 1929 Minneapolis Tudor by Welch Forsman Associates and...

Get the Look: Serving Chic

Perched above the rolling emerald hills of Stillwater Country Club and only minutes from the community’s historic downtown, an expansive 5,592-square-foot abode—dubbed “Modern Brick House”—by Divine Custom Homes beckons as a haven for both...

Personality Profile: Mike Rataczak

Photos courtesy of Mike RataczakFor most, life’s journey is not linear. For Mike Rataczak, owner of Mike Rataczak Studios, this notion rings true. “I took an indirect path into my design career,” he says....

Interior Trends: What’s In, What’s Out?

British writer and textile designer William Morris once famously said, “Have nothing in your home that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” Interior design trends are followed more...

Petit Point: A Historic Remodel in St. Louis Park

Photos by Susan Gilmore  When Lilly and Ross Moeding happened upon this century-old gem in St. Louis Park, the couple knew it needed work. But that’s exactly what they wanted—a project. “When we were looking...
Saarinen, table, Hans Wegner, chairs, George Nelson, saucer

Empty Nesters Opt for New Condo and New Style

Don and Joanne Heltner's fresh start embraces primary colors and kid-friendly design.

Stillwater’s Lora Hotel Infuses Design Savvy with Local History

Before the Lora opened in Stillwater in June, the marvelous renovation of the Joseph Wolf Brewery block into a hotel, restaurant and coffee bar was creating local and national buzz. Architectural Digest, design and...
A dog next to a built-in faucet allows for quick and easy refills.

Dog-Friendly Design Trends

Life with dogs is messy. Our four-footed buddies may be part of the family—they're our furry kids—but they can also be wet, muddy, and, depending on what disgusting thing they’ve rolled in, stinky. Dogs...

“bold boho,” Circa and Omforme’s Third Exhibition, Focuses on Restyling by Pairing Abstract Art...

Carter Averbeck, the artist, media darling, and owner of the fabulous furnishings shop Omforme Design—and Circa Gallery in Minneapolis talks why the future of furniture is restyling.

Minnesota Makers: Justin Hossle

What began years ago as building hay forts on the family farm has turned into creating simple, midcentury-modern inspired furniture for Justin Hossle.By day, Justin often builds with the help of his three-year-old son,...

Holiday Cocktail Recipes to Celebrate the Season

By Mary SubialkaThere will be plenty of times in the next month when you’ll need cocktails. Throughout the season there are get-togethers with friends, family, coworkers, book club—you name it—and different cocktail recipes in...

Modern Mediterranean Style in Medina

Photos by Alyssa LeeWhile the exterior of this sprawling estate nods to traditional Mediterranean architecture with a red terracotta tile roof, white-painted stucco siding, and generously rounded arches, the grand front door opens to...

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