Joel Hoekstra
Joel Hoekstra writes frequently about design and architecture for Midwest Home and has contributed to a wide range of publications, including This Old House, Metropolis, ASID Icon and Architecture Minnesota. He lives in Minneapolis in a 1906 Dutch Colonial that is overdue for a full remodel—or at least a coat of fresh paint.
North Loop Condo Renovation Features Reclaimed Wood
Owner Jared Goodwin salvaged wood from his family's farm for his condo remodel.
White Crane Refreshes a Historic North Loop Loft
A former Minneapolis warehouse gets a structural and cosmetic facelift.
Peterssen/Keller Architecture Opens Views in a Minnetonka Kitchen
This Minnetonka kitchen remodel honors the original architecture and maximizes views.
Architect Charles Stinson Creates a Home for His Family With Stunning Results
Two relatives created a new residence for a Minneapolis couple hoping to enjoy their retirement years—and host their entire clan.
Linden Hills Rambler Redone
This Linden Hills family built a new second story—rather than a new home.
Wayzata’s Parisian Paradise by Nor-Son Inc.
This elegant Wayzata home delivers Parisian ambiance and classical detailing.
Edina Exquisiteness by OSLO Builders
Luxe and livable, this Edina residence brings the outside in.
Wayzata Easy Living by OSLO Builders
This Wayzata home boasts an ideal location and age-in-place features.
Architecture on a Budget: Creating an Architect-Designed Home Within Your Means
Minnesota architects weigh in on how to achieve the perfect space on an affordable budget.
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