Revival House Opens New Showroom in Plymouth
On June 24, Revival House, formerly known as Mingle, opened a new 4,000-square-foot curated home and lifestyle showroom in Plymouth that specializes in kitchen...
How Builders Can Support Solar-Curious Clients in Minnesota
When people think about solar energy, Minnesota as a strong contender may come as a surprise. However, the state of Minnesota webpage for residential...
biota Landscapes Is the Midwest’s First Certified B Corporation in the Landscape Industry
Minnesota-based biota Landscapes is now a Certified B Corporation— making it the first landscape design, construction, and horticultural services firm in the Midwest to...
Timber & Tulip to Open a New Studio and Showroom in Northeast Minneapolis in...
Timber & Tulip, an architectural woodworking and custom furniture company, will open a new studio and showroom this July in Northeast Minneapolis in the...
A Fresh Look at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Iconic Robie House
Widely considered one of America’s greatest architects, Midwest native Frank Lloyd Wright had a prolific career, designing 1,114 architectural works—532 of which were realized....
Room & Board Named Retailer of the Year by Home Furnishings Association
The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) named Minneapolis-based Room & Board the 2026 HFA Retailer of the Year Award winner (50 employees and above) in...
Save the Date: 2026 Midwest Design Awards Kickoff
The 2026 Midwest Design Awards season is just around the corner, and we are marking the occasion with an exclusive industry event on Thursday,...
Is Cosmos the New Pinterest? A New Visual Tool Informed by Designers
Before the age of social media, there were mood boards—physical compilations hanging on a wall, filled with cut-out images from magazines, photo albums, and...
Arhaus Redesigns Trade Program
Arhaus announced the launch of its newly redesigned Arhaus Trade Program, a strategic evolution of its offering for interior design professionals. The program introduces...
3 Tips for Designing Custom Furnishings
Custom is the new luxury. More and more, homeowners with big budgets are drawn to personalized pieces that no one else has—pieces that are...
The Top 25 Twin Cities Builders of 2025
In 2025 Lennar marked its 20th consecutive year as the Twin Cities region’s top builder, according to a recent survey by Housing First Minnesota....
Vivid Home Opens at the Galleria
Interior design firm Vivid Home has opened its second retail location in the Galleria in Edina. A grand opening will be held this Thursday,...
Explore Societal Shifts and Their Effects on Design
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) released its 2026 Trends Outlook report in January, sponsored by Sherwin-Williams, which analyzes the forces shaping interior...
Artisan Spotlight: Hennepin Made and Handcrafted Lighting
Since its founding 15 years ago, Minneapolis-based artisan lighting company Hennepin Made has remained grounded in its commitment to local makers and the soul...
How Minnesota Leads in Sustainable Housing
In the Minnesota custom design-build market, building eco-friendly homes has shifted from a niche ask to a continued request. More than one-third of new...
4 Home Design Trends on the Rise in 2026
Trends in home design ebb and flow, but some of the most crucial trends to watch in 2026 may have more staying power. Homeowners...
How Curators Bring Artistic Value to Commercial Design Projects
Not all curators work for museums. Tricia Heuring, for one, is interested in all the other places that art lives. While she’s known locally...
Local Designers Weigh in on 2026 Pantone Color of the Year
The design world eagerly anticipates Pantone’s Color of the Year pick each December. The brand, widely regarded as the global authority on color, influences...
Midwest Design’s Top 5 Featured Projects in 2025
In 2025, we published incredible home projects led by talented builders, remodelers, architects, landscapers, and interior designers across Minnesota and beyond. They were highlighted...
How WINC Is Blazing New Trails for Women in Building and Construction
It was 2016 when Masha Romer and Leah Krig connected over a shared concern: Support for women in the Twin Cities building industry lacking....























