Elizabeth Roubik
As Associate Editor of Midwest Design, Elizabeth combines her passion for the home industry with a love of storytelling to craft captivating content for readers across both print and digital platforms.
Sales + Events: March Embraces the Spring Season
‘Edible’ at Northern Clay CenterIt’s true—we are what we eat. The new exhibition at Northern Clay Center, appropriately named “Edible,” explores our relationship with...
Tips & Tricks: The Secrets to Carpet Care
While scrolling through your favorite social media platform, you’ve probably come across a video or two that showcase the viral, ever-so-satisfying carpet cleaning content....
Crafting Contrast in a Modern Mahtomedi Kitchen
Photos by Scott AmundsonFrom the beginning, this Mahtomedi project was different. The custom abode, designed and crafted by Blue Pencil Collective and Hagstrom Builder,...
Personality Profile: Mike Rataczak
Photos courtesy of Mike RataczakFor most, life’s journey is not linear. For Mike Rataczak, owner of Mike Rataczak Studios, this notion rings true. “I...
Valentine’s Finds at Foxwell
Photos courtesy of Foxwell Shoppe x StudioLove is in the air, and Foxwell Shoppe x Studio is offering a wide selection of Valentine’s-themed products...
Sales + Events: February Spotlights Art in the Community
Sonder 2024The word “sonder” represents the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own—a sentiment that...
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%...
The Minneapolis Home + Remodeling Show Presents the Latest in Home Improvement
Photos courtesy of the Minneapolis Home + Remodeling Show Minneapolis is gearing up to welcome 25,000 attendees and 350 exhibitors for the Minneapolis Home...
Room & Board B Corp Certification
Photos courtesy of Room & Board Since its founding in 1980, Minnesota-based Room & Board has consistently prioritized a sustainable approach, emphasizing quality, sourcing, and...
Local Artist Nathanael Flink’s Newest Exhibition: “Falling Into Place”
Photos courtesy of Veronique Wantz GalleryVeronique Wantz Gallery is embracing a symphony of textiles and mixed media as it launches its first solo exhibition...
2024 Interior Trend Predictions With Chirigos Designs
Photos courtesy of Chirigos DesignsTake a look back at interior trends from years past, and you’ll find patterns and styles we now consider ridiculous...
Starting Fresh With NEAT Method
Photos courtesy of NEAT Method MinnesotaWith the new year comes pressure to start off on the right foot, which can oftentimes be intimidating—especially when...
2024 Landscaping Trend Predictions With Yardscapes Inc.
Photos by SpacecraftingWith the temperatures finally dropping after an unseasonably warm start to the winter, landscaping might be the last thing on your mind....
Happy Place Interiors Launches Heartfelt Giving Program
Photos by Spacecrafting Happy Place Interiors is ushering in 2024 with an inspiring initiative: designLOVE. This transformative giving program aims to make a difference for...
Creative Cabinet Inspiration
Sleek & Chic – Homes by AdriaticSimplicity was the driving force when crafting the sleek and fitted cabinetry for this Minneapolis kitchen. The white...
5 Ways to Infuse Interiors With Color
In an era dominated by neutral tones, people are often hesitant to incorporate color into their interior spaces. However, bolder colorways in interior design...
2024 Architectural Trend Predictions With Unfold Architecture
Our homes, where we go at the end of each day, are safe spaces—crafted and designed to reflect feelings of solitude, refuge, and respite....
The First-Ever Exterior Color of the Year is Green & Serene
Photos courtesy of James HardieThe annual “Color of the Year” trend is no longer limited to interiors. Elevate your home’s exterior siding with Mountain...
Midwest Home’s Top 10 Instagram Posts From 2023
This past year has marked another exceptional period for Midwest Home. In the spirit of tradition, we once again successfully organized our coveted Luxury...
Sales + Events: January Brings Local Artists to the Forefront
Lowertown First Fridays Art CrawlLowertown St. Paul is home to a plethora of talented local artists, and its monthly art crawl is the perfect...
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