ASID Design Home Returns: Pillsbury Castle

Photos by Spacecrafting  After a seven-year hiatus, the American Society of Interior Designers’ Minnesota chapter (ASID-MN) relaunched its Design Home program—setting its sights on the historic Pillsbury Castle. The 1903 Minneapolis home and its 20-plus...

Going the Final Mile

Photos by Amanda Marie BirnieEd Guzek describes the process of building a new house in Golden Valley as easy. He and his husband, Paul Bechard, had the plans done in two months and moved...

Xpand Inc. Takes on Innovative, Multifaceted Project on Prior Lake

Photos by OmniSence DigitalWhen Dave Kurschner, project and design manager at Shakopee-based Xpand Inc., first met with his client, it was clear there was an ambitious vision—a space that would blend the comforts of...

Kate Roos Design Provides a Midwest Perspective on HomeAdvisor Survey

Photos by Andrea Rugg  In July, the team at HomeAdvisor surveyed 3,000 Americans about their kitchen preferences. “The kitchen is the heart of every home—the coveted space where we brew morning coffee, experiment with air fryers,...

Fresh Start, Old Soul: A Mill District Penthouse Receives New Life

Photos by SpacecraftingThe stately St. Paul home Tom and Kathy Awe had lived in for 20 years took a while to sell, which didn’t end up being a bad thing. “We raised our four...

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...

Loft Antiques’ Owner Barbara Gillham Leaves Behind 40-Year Legacy

Photos by Sandy GooleyPicture this: It’s 1996, and you and a group of four girlfriends decide to rent out a warehouse to sell antiques. You don’t have to fully imagine this scenario, though, because...

The Collective: Ashtyn Sibinski

Photos providedThe beautiful randomness of Ashtyn Sibinski’s artwork is inspiring and thought-provoking. Known for her comforting color palettes that change with the season, her art is an extension of her mood at hand. From...

Moderno Porcelain Works: The Porcelain Hub

Photos provided  Moderno Porcelain Works is “not only a showroom, it’s a hub,” says Mario Cuevas, general manager of Moderno Porcelain Works in Northeast Minneapolis. In addition to carrying inventory from around the globe, the...
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Minnesota’s Emerging Star

Minnesota cultivates the cream of the crop when it comes to famous, A-list celebs known across the world. We can claim the bragging rights for late superstar Prince, there’s-no-place-like-home actress Judy Garland, singer-songwriter and...

Interior Trends: What’s In, What’s Out?

British writer and textile designer William Morris once famously said, “Have nothing in your home that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” Interior design trends are followed more...

Powder Rooms That Pack A Punch

Powder rooms are an ideal place to indulge your wild side, in decorating.
Dry-stack stone wall and old wood dining table in Minneapolis garden

A Wabi-Sabi Home and Garden

Interest in wabi-sabi, a Japanese aesthetic that embraces impermanence and imperfection, is growing as homeowners strive to create more authentic spaces.

Turning Country Roots into Prairie Living

Photos by SpacecraftingBuilt on a sprawling 100-acre plot of land in Medina, this family home’s location is purposeful. In fact, it’s just a stroll away from the wife’s childhood residence—making the home’s connection to...
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Indigo Mood

Asian- and African-inspired furniture and textiles add rich color to homes this autumn

The Tile Shop Talks 2023 Tile Trends

Photos provided   Dramatic, Handmade Looks“These tiles have a handmade look with extreme variation from piece to piece and rich color gradation, meaning each person’s installation is going to look completely unique to their space—like a...
A woman sitting on her couch using her laptop for online shopping at Solid Manufacturing Co. and more.

Online Shopping Oasis

Sometimes it’s easier to stay in, dress down, and spend up from the comfort of your home and ease of your laptop. Snag unique wall art, search for a new bedside table, or splurge...
Magnolia at Target

Magnolia Launches at Target

Popular designers Chip and Joanna Gaines have created a home accessories line exclusively for Target.

Artistic Expression: The 2018 ASID MN Interior Design Awards

As a go-to source for homeowners looking to create their dream homes, the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) is committed to creating interiors that fit clients’ lifestyles while reflecting their individual personalities. Every...
A portrait of Erik Wyckoff in his woodworking shop.

Minnesota Makers: Erik Wyckoff

All of your woodworking needs in one place

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