Interiors

Photos by SpacecraftingThe year is 2008, and a young entrepreneur just sold his prized sneaker collection in an effort to springboard a new business with his wife. The unusual, and seemingly permanent, sacrifice for...

For midcentury modern enthusiasts unable or not willing to travel, this year’s Docomomo US National Symposium is for you! (And for anyone else, of course.) As the organization (the acronym stands for Documentation and...

Photos by SpacecraftingWith three kids, several businesses, and a passion for travel, Mollie and Roy Krengel are no strangers to the fast pace of life, and their previous home’s location in Minneapolis reflected their...

Photos by Alyssa LeeA cabin is as much a state of mind as it is a structure—a break from daily life where it’s OK to pretend potato salad is actually salad, read nothing of...

Photos by Colin Houck When you walk into Keona Tranby’s midcentury-modern home, you’ll find bright colors, lush plants, and whimsical décor pieces that lend themselves more to a vacation home in Hawaii rather than a...

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 installed her first balloon art for her best friend’s wedding...

Photos providedSustainability is an integral aspect of Edina-based furniture company Room & Board, whether sourcing materials from Minneapolis companies such as Wood from the Hood, or using recycled plastics, fabrics, or steel in its...

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...

Elegant, modern, and chic are just a few words that come to mind when describing this bright and clean Wayzata gem that teems with sophisticated storage solutions and an abundance of functionality that exudes...

Photos courtesy of Story & Teller  If you’re looking for a new spot to feed your decor obsession, make way to Story & Teller—the latest home and lifestyle boutique to hit Minneapolis on April 1....

Design serves as a beautiful form of expression, but it also has capabilities of impacting individuals and communities on a deeper level. This idea is exemplified in the 2024 American Society of Interior Designers’...

Gorgeous in GreenDitch the hassle of fresh greenery and bring the beauty of nature indoors (minus the mess!) with a durable faux cypress garland. This timeless holiday accessory offers a soft, natural look that...

Boutique sparkle meets antique charm in a redesign by LiLu Interiors.

Christine Ward at home among her collectibles and curiosities

While there are plenty of DIY studios in the Twin Cities metro, we're confident there's nothing quite like Create Space. This DIY studio in White Bear Lake has classes for all ages and levels,...

What’s truly new among kitchen and bath suppliers? Creating amazing cooking and design elements with cost-effective processes. This year at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show, we found some ingenious products that are just...

Photos by Wing Ta If you’ve browsed @carouselandfolk or the Carousel + Folk storefront in South Minneapolis’s Longfellow neighborhood, you have a good sense of the owners’ style: a warm blend of vintage/midcentury/boho. The same...

Cambria and Room & Board, two Minnesota-based companies, collaborate on new versatile furniture collection launching in January 2020.

Photos by Alyssa LeeWhile the exterior of this sprawling estate nods to traditional Mediterranean architecture with a red terracotta tile roof, white-painted stucco siding, and generously rounded arches, the grand front door opens to...

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 something to be said about making a statement—boldly, confidently—in our...