Camille LeFevre
Camille LeFevre has been writing about architecture and design for local and national publications throughout her career as an arts journalist. Her love of home as a place of sanctuary, inspiration, and community is profound, whether she’s teaching Pilates out of her home studio in Saint Paul or welcoming guests to her family house in Sedona.
Freeze Design Build Creates Custom Furniture
Photos courtesy Freeze Design BuildWhile recently reorganizing my home office, I ventured online in search of a new desk, which led me to a...
Home Style of the Month: Contemporary Rustic
Photos by Scott AmundsonIn today’s style parlance, the descriptor “rustic” often gets applied to residences ranging from tiny log cabins to sprawling mountain retreats,...
The District Edina Plans to Begin Construction in Fall 2020
Photos courtesy The District EdinaJust steps from beautiful Nine-Mile Creek, on a wooded three-acre lot, is a white three-level building long used as office...
A Saltwater Oasis
Photos courtesy Mom's Design BuildMaximizing Minnesota’s short summer months is challenging when a third of the home property is a wetland that can’t be...
Cyrus Artisan Rugs Offers Luxury Hand-Woven and Hand-Tied Rugs for Comfort Underfoot
Photos courtesy Cyrus Artisan RugsFor five generations, beginning in Iran, Alex Farahan’s family has worked in the luxury hand-woven and hand-tied rug business. His...
Tips for Upping Your Outdoor Living Spaces this Summer
Photos courtesy Southview DesignThe scene is set for summer in the cities: Play it safe and avoid exposing yourself and your family members to...
7 Flowers to Outlast the Summer Heat
Avid gardeners never give up, even when storms, heat, humidity, or drought threaten to bring summer’s blooms to end. To discover which flowering plants...
Residential Design Firm Nguyen Architects and Resilience Following Fire
Photos courtesy Nguyen ArchitectsAfter George Floyd’s murder on May 25, protestors and rioters took to the streets in an uprising that brought international attention...
Alchemy Architects Launches the lightHouse ADU
Photos by Plant PrefabAcross the U.S. and Canada, cities are increasingly allowing homeowners to construct ADUs, or accessory dwelling units, on their property. ADUs...
Khazana’s “Tree of Life” Virtual Exhibition Connects Collectors and Makers
Photos courtesy KhazanaFor nearly three decades, the Uptown boutique and gallery Khazana (the Urdu word for “treasure”) has been sourcing vibrant textiles and artwork,...
RT Urban Homes Puts the “Urban” in Suburban
And here I thought I was such a minimalist. But after answering RT Urban Homes’ interior styles quiz, devised by Martha O’Hara Interiors, it...
5 Meditation-Focused Products to Achieve “Om” at Home
Our homes aren’t just for relaxing during nights and weekends anymore. We’re now working at home, maybe teaching online (our children, or perhaps yoga...