Elizabeth Roubik
10 Powder Rooms Packed With Personality
Honored HeirloomsA thoughtful blend of vintage and whimsical design elements defines this lake home powder room by O’Hara Interiors. Anchoring the space is a...
2025 Landscaping Trend Predictions With Southview Design
Did you know winter is the ideal time to start planning your landscaping project? Working with a landscape designer during the colder months ensures...
James Hardie’s 2025 Color of the Year: Evening Blue
Photos courtesy of James Hardie In an effort to appeal to the masses, home exteriors often play it safe with neutral hues like creams and...
Room & Board and Gensler Redefine Home Office Design
Photos courtesy of Room & Board/GenslerIn recent years, hybrid and remote work models have become the norm, with 53% of U.S. remote-capable employees working...
Happy Place Interiors’ Latest Venture: Happy Place Design Club
Photos courtesy of Happy Place Interiors Our homes are our sanctuaries—the places we find comfort and reprieve from the fast pace of life. But...
Midwest Home’s Top 10 Instagram Posts of 2024
2024—what a year it has been! Six issues, two large-scale events, and a treasure trove of works by talented builders, remodelers, architects, landscapers, and...
Sales + Events: January Celebrates Community
Winter Market
Warm up this winter at Neighborhood Roots’ Winter Market, hosted monthly at Bachman’s Greenhouse. At this month’s event, stock up on local produce,...
3 Local Influencers’ Treasured Holiday Traditions
It’s the morning after Thanksgiving. The air smells crisp, the snow starts falling, and it’s officially time to dig out your oversized bins of...
Editors’ Product Picks: Mantels Made Merry
Gorgeous in GreenDitch the hassle of fresh greenery and bring the beauty of nature indoors (minus the mess!) with a durable faux cypress garland....
Pantone Reveals Mocha Mousse as the 2025 Color of the Year
Photos courtesy of Pantone Pantone has unveiled its highly anticipated Color of the Year for 2025, and it feels perfectly in sync with today’s design...
Luxe Gifts Local Designers are Loving This Year
Every year, we’re inevitably asked the same question: What’s on your Christmas list? While it was once easy to rattle off childhood favorites like...
2024 Holiday Gift Guide: Retro Unwrapped
Photography & creative direction by Janelle Olson at K2 Studios || Styling & creative direction by Paula Bjerketvedt Deck the Shelves
Gift the joy of reading...
Sales + Events: December Presents Shopping, Sleigh Bells & Seasonal Surprises
Arboretum AppleHouse Holiday BoutiqueStarting in November, the Arboretum AppleHouse becomes a festive holiday destination, complete with seasonal decor, giftables, and gourmet goodies available to...
Minnesota Furniture Retailers Recognized for Sustainability Initiatives
As the furniture industry continues its efforts to embrace sustainability in production, Minnesota-based companies are paving the way for responsible wood sourcing. In fact,...
The Midwest Home 20
Since 1992, Midwest Home has celebrated the art of home design, shining a spotlight on the region’s most inspiring spaces and the visionaries behind...
Smith + Trade Mercantile Delivers on DIY Classes
Photos courtesy of Smith + Trade Mercantile
Cookie Decorating ‘The Holiday Forest Collection’
Sunday, Dec. 1, 2-4:30 p.m.During this delectable holiday workshop, learn the basics of...
Countertop Chronicles
Photos courtesy of Select Surfaces 1. Is my countertop worth the investment?
“Custom countertops are a long-lasting investment that most consumers don’t replace often,” explains...
A Rustic, Yet Refined Kitchen by David Heide Design Studio
Photos by Rich Michell Nestled deep in the woods on a lakeside lot, this classic cabin—with its dated wood finishes, log columns and railings,...
Sales + Events: November Introduces Impeccable Holiday Shopping
ILLUME Warehouse SaleShop candles, reed diffusers, perfumes, body mists, and assorted household cleaners at ILLUME’s Warehouse Sale—featuring products from ILLUME, Good Chemistry, Anthropologie, Madewell,...
Bright Ideas for Managing Light During Daylight Savings
Photo courtesy of Graber Minnesota winters are notorious for their limited daylight. In fact, according to World Data, the average winter day in the state...