Katelyn Bloomquist
Midwest Home & ASID-MN Present Life in Color 2020
2020 Jury
Jen Biswas, Nov/Dec 2018 Stylemaker; Owner, Paisley + Sparrow
Katelyn Bloomquist, Editor, Midwest Home
Paul Buttenhoff, May/June 2019 Stylemaker; Professor, St. Catherine UniversityI believe there’s...
2020 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for Every Home Style
Photos by Janelle Olson
Styling by Jocelyn KrackeHistory Revealed
History buffs will sit back and swoon over the moody, masculine aesthetic of these modern-day gifts that...
A Home Makeover Sparked by Style
Photos by SpacecraftingTrends come and go—in interior design, technology, and especially fashion. Sometimes these trends stick around and stay awhile; other times they fizzle...
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,...
A Sustainable Sculpture
Photos by Jim Kruger, LandMark PhotographyUp this Edina home’s steep, gunmetal-gray driveway and on the opposite side of its five-by-ten-foot pivot door is a...
Smart Tech Simplified
LG Styler Steam ClosetBoasting TrueSteam Technology, this clothing care system ($1,199) reduces bacteria, diminishes wrinkles, and refreshes your favorite fabrics—from cashmere to velvet—in 20...
A Residential Roofscape
Photos by Corey GafferSteffanie and Matt Musich had a wish list their city property wasn’t giving them, like solitude from bustling city life, and,...
A Summertime Escape on Lake Superior
Photos by Andrea RuggCalifornia residents Ken and Becky Kurtz flipped houses before “flipping” was even a term. In fact, Ken remodeled more than 1,000...
March 2020 DIY Class Calendar
Unleash your creative spirit and let your inner artist run wild at these do-it-yourself classes across the Twin Cities. This month, take your pick...
A Black-and-White Bathroom Beauty in Rochester
At the dawn of a new decade, hexagon tiles are all the rage, classic black-and-white color schemes are gaining momentum, wallcoverings are everywhere, and...
A Pinterest-Inspired Kitchen Makeover in St. Anthony
Photos by Alyssa LeeStay-at-home-mom Jen van Buren’s problem was twofold when it came to her 191-square-foot kitchen in the city of St. Anthony near...
February 2020 DIY Class Calendar
With DIY locations scattered around the Twin Cities, make-and-take classes aren't difficult to come across. You can make gifts, art, and décor pieces for...
25+ Cosmically Fun Finds to Celebrate the Lunar New Year
Photo by Janelle Olson || Styling by Anna LundbergFantasia “Diamond Galaxy” wallpaper, $36/double roll, Ralph Lauren “North Hemisphere” wallpaper, $205/double roll, Essentia “Star Collision”...
Five Home Design Trends to Follow in 2020
At Midwest Home, staying up-to-date on industry happenings is what we do best—especially when it comes to trends. And even though they’re constantly evolving,...
January 2020 DIY Class Calendar
As we transition into a new decade, we don’t see the popularity of do-it-yourself classes dying down anytime soon. Whether paint pouring or calligraphy...
December 2019 DIY Class Calendar
Gifting unique items like a handmade holiday tray or custom glass ornament can carry more weight in the hearts of your loved ones than...
15 Holiday Markets to Shop This Month
By Maggie Selner & Katelyn BloomquistMiss your chance to grab gifts on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday this year? Find them at these...
2019 Holiday Gift Guide
Photos by Janelle OlsonStyling by Tim CreaganLittle Luxuries
Shimmer and sparkle aside, these tiny treasures are perfect for those who love the little things in...
Clay Coyote & Dock 6 Pottery Collaborate at Mall of America
For thousands of gift givers across Minnesota, a holiday shopping trip to Mall of America is a given. While you’re there, make sure to...