Anna Bjorlin
Anna Bjorlin is the senior editor of Midwest Home. She has been writing for premier luxury lifestyle magazines and special custom publications since graduating college, and when she's not writing, you can usually find her with her nose stuck in a book.
Seven Striking New Homes to Scout
Stop 1: James McNeal Architecture & Luke Busker MasonryFor fantasy fans: Known by locals as “the castle in Orono,” the stately Huntington Manor is...
10 Artfully Designed Home Gardens to Explore
If you’re looking for some fresh garden inspiration to infuse into your own backyard, don’t miss the 2019 Hennepin County Master Gardener Learning Garden...
Ground One Creates a Spacious Open-Air Retreat
Photos by Andrea RuggArt direction by Jen JonesStyling by Paula BjerketvedtWhen Brent and Jill Pearson moved back to Minnesota in 2012 after a five-year...
From the Ashes
Photos by Spacecrafting
It was Memorial Day weekend in 2016 when Stillwater couple Dory and Kirk Anderson were awakened in the middle of the night...
Brooke & Lou Showcases Classic Spring Styles
Photos courtesy Brooke & LouIf you’re looking to freshen up your interior spaces for the new season, make sure to check out Brooke &...
Q&A with Travis Gienger
Elemental Engineer
As a former competitive skier and semi-pro fisherman, Travis Gienger’s passion for the outdoors is evident in his career. After spending nearly 20...
Chinoiserie Made Modern
Photos by Josh Grubbs
Styled by Mickie ClarkVintage butterfly wallpaper, $50, Retro Wanderlust // Perfect View Poppy fabric, $38 per yard, The Fabric Co. //...
Cultural Collaboration: IKEA’s OVERALLT Line
Images courtesy IKEAModern African design meets classic Scandinavian style in OVERALLT, IKEA’s latest line. The idea for the collection began a few years ago...
Sales + Events: May 23-29 Features Historic Walking Tours and Memorial Day Activities
This Memorial Day weekend, take advantage of the warmer weather and get out of the house, where there's plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities...
Timeless Transformation
Architecture: Charlie & Co. Design
Builder: John Kraemer & Sons
Interior Design: Twist Interior DesignWhen a young couple was ready to move out of their Lowertown...
Color Pop
Photos by Alyssa LeeWhen a vacant lot opened up in the Linden Hills neighborhood of Minneapolis, Rehkamp Larson Architects and Reuter Walton Companies were...