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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
A Bustling & Beautiful Outdoor Entertainment Space in Northern Wisconsin
Photos by Troy ThiesWhile Anna Achtenberg was growing up in western Wisconsin, she couldn’t wait to escape small-town life. Now, every weekend, she can’t...
Interior Define Opens Brick-and-Mortar Shop in Galleria Edina
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Interior Define, a leading customizable furniture brand both online and through select studios across the U.S., now has a brick-and-mortar studio in the...
Loll Designs Collabs with Room & Board on Summer Furniture Release
Loll Designs, founded in Duluth in 2006, has been disrupting the summer-furniture market with its comfy, colorful, ultra-durable, and high-density polyethylene outdoor furniture....
Eyenga Bokamba Mixes Media to Create Colorful Canvases
Photos by David EllisEyenga Bokamba, a visual artist and designer, modestly insists, “I have an art career because people reach out to me, so...
Three Ways to Create Sustainable Outdoor Spaces
“No more lawns,” Breanna Robles answers enthusiastically, when asked the number-one thing homeowners can do to make their landscapes more sustainable. A landscape designer...
New Titles from Assouline Take a Global Perspective
Photos providedAssouline, the luxury publisher of books and gifts celebrating culture, design, and lifestyle, celebrates summer with four new design releases to set hearts...
Pinterest Introduces Online Shopping Experience: AR Try On for Home Decor
Pinners, rejoice! One of the world’s largest home decor platforms, Pinterest, has integrated the worlds of augmented reality and shopping with Try On for...
Puustelli USA Brings Nature Indoors with New Rosemary and Sage Cabinetry
Photos providedThe Finnish cabinet company Puustelli “operates responsibly with every cell, with a focus on employment and the well-being of people and the environment,”...
Saint Paul Art Crawl: Art as a Rite of Spring
It’s an annual rite of spring: the St. Paul Art Collective and Lowertown Arts District’s spring Saint Paul Art Crawl. In particular, the Lowertown...
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...
For the Love of Nature
Photos by Andrea RuggAs a young girl, Diana Straate spent her summer days trekking around the gardens at her grandparents place next door. “I...
Lawn Looking Sad? 3 Ways to Revamp Your Landscape Post-Winter
You’ve probably heard this year after year during the endless spring thaw: Stay off your lawn. Yes, we’re antsy to get out there and...
Tare Market Opens Second Zero-Waste Location on Earth Day
On Earth Day, which is Friday, April 22, this year, Tare Market, which stocks only plastic-free items, celebrates the opening of its second location...
Glass Menagerie: Your Guide to Selecting The Best Windows For Your Midwestern Abode
If “eyes are the windows to your soul,” as Shakespeare so eloquently suggested, we would argue that windows may just be the eyes of...
Alec Soth Brings “A Pound of Pictures” Home
Photos courtesy of Weinstein Hammons GalleryMinneapolis photographer Alec Soth’s work is internationally acclaimed and in permanent collections at the Museum of Modern Art and...
Lucy Penfield of Lucy Interior Design Delights Her Clients with Vibrant Mood Boards: Now,...
Mood boards provided by Lucy Interior DesignMood boards aren’t new, but the ways in which designers use them continue to evolve. Lucy Penfield, the...