A Minneapolis Home Stuns With Its Modern, Yet Traditional Mediterranean Design

Photos by Spacecrafting Transforming this lovely Lowry Hill Mediterranean for modern living while preserving its historical character wasn’t the easy path to take. But according to Jessica Dolezal, owner of Dolezal Creative Design + Build,...

Martha O’Hara Interiors’ Creative Storage Solutions

Photos by SpacecraftingMartha O’Hara Interiors is known for pushing the envelope, designing classic, yet current spaces across the Twin Cities and beyond our borders to states like Texas and neighboring North Dakota. In fact,...
Christmasy front room with mini trees and festive chairs

Summit Avenue Manse Dresses for the Holidays

Step inside Shari and Roger Wilsey's Summit Avenue home in St. Paul, expertly decorated for holiday parties and ringing in the season.

Minnesota Designers Shine on The Expert’s Inaugural Top 40 List

Minnesota-based interior designers are now being recognized worldwide. On Jan. 23, The Expert released its first-ever Top 40 list, chosen based on the 20% most booked and reviewed interior design experts in 2023. On...

A Return of the Decades: Nostalgic Interior Trends

When it comes to style, trends come and go—fulfilling a circle of life, so to speak. Looking back at the past 50 years, there are a number of trends coming back into style. The...

Organizing Made Easy with NEAT Method

Photos providedNEAT Method began after founders Ashley Murphy, Molly Graves, and Marissa Hagmeyer discovered their mutual love for designing clutter-free, organized spaces. The process begins with an in-home consultation to understand and assess each...

Wildwood Kitchens and Baths: A One-Stop Shop for a Room or Whole-House Design

Photos providedKitchen and bath designer Janel Swanson was selling cabinetry online to her clients when she quickly realized “people spending a large amount of money on a product want to see it before the...

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 Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, among many...
Glass pendants by Hennepin Made hanging from the ceiling.

Hennepin Made Expands to North Loop

Minneapolis' North Loop is about to shine a little brighter
The classic kitchen, with its painted island and cozy booth, evokes the cottage character the couple envisioned.

TEA2 Architects Craft Lake Minnetonka Cottage

A new house embodies this couple’s romance and marriage

Interior Impressions Transforms St. Paul Condo

Photos by Spacecrafting  With their three oldest children settled into places of their own and their youngest headed off to college, Clint and Diane Blaiser decided they were ready for a change of venue...

Seven Smart Devices for Your Home

As humans, we naturally try everything to make our homes more comfortable—adding throw pillows, blankets, and ottomans. Yet there’s still a few inconveniences. To remedy these issues, technology companies have been working to solve...

Coloro + WGSN 2023 Colour of the Year: Digital Lavender

Coloro is lightening up. In anticipation of the new year, color pundits say “Digital Lavender,” a light tone, is Coloro’s 2023 Colour of the Year.“Digital lavender is calm and optimistic, and is often associated with...

7 Home Goods Makers to Check out at Farmers Markets This Season

Farmers markets are becoming a destination for handcrafted, modern home goods.
Decorative hanging white ornaments.

Gifts that Keep Giving

Treasures can be found across the state

Western Minnesota Hunting Lodge is Rustic Like Redlin

Photos by Scott Amundson“Growing up, I was always inspired by the old, rustic hunting cabins in Terry Redlin’s paintings,” says the owner of a discreet, yet classic lodge in western Minnesota. Having worked with...

Five Minnesota Ceramicists You Need to Know

Have you ever wondered about the faces behind your favorite mug or set of plates? Here, we peek at five ceramicists dipping in and out of the kiln to make beautiful, functional pieces in...
Fresh evergreens, citrus, and faux fur stockings decorate the period fireplace, capturing the spirit of the season and the expert blend of old and new in the stately 1920s Georgian.

Holiday Tradition with an Edge

At the O’Hara home, holiday décor is by design, tempered with plenty of nostalgia

Project Spotlight: Big-City Living

Photos by Jeffrey Gray BrandstedMike Rataczak, a Minnesota native and principal of Mike Rataczak Studios, relocated back to the Twin Cities area after a 32-year stint in New York City. Although the designer loved...

ASID MN’s Guide to Good Design 2014

Learn how the Minnesota Chapter of ASID (American Society of Interior Designers) can help you design the room of your dreams.

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