Brianne Rasmussen in the back room studio at Timber & Tulip’s new home in the Northeast Minneapolis Northrup King Building.

Timber & Tulip’s Brianne Rasmussen Puts the Art of Furniture Design Front and Center

Brianne Rasmussen spent the early years of her professional career in corporate accounting for Best Buy but always felt something was missing. “I started...
Nationally acclaimed designer Anne McDonald creates warm, livable spaces, and counts the Astor Lamp as a go-to furnishing in many of her projects.

Designer Product Pick: Artful Astor Lamp

The Tastemaker: Nationally acclaimed interior designer Anne McDonald of Anne McDonald Design in Minneapolis is lauded for creating warm and livable spaces in Minnesota...
Once the ceramic dishware is made, Kevin Caufield then works with clients to select glazes and designs for the final kiln firing. Sept. 10, 2026

Designing Custom Dinnerware: Expert Advice From a St. Paul Potter

Making a house a home can be a deeply personal and creative process, whether it’s choosing colors, furnishings, or materials that perfectly reflect your...
The kitchen features light cabinetry, rich brass tones, Borghini Marble countertops, a unique wall mural, a large island, and creative storage solutions.

Craftsmanship Shines in This Remodel Within a Century-Old Summit Avenue Home

  Photography by Spacecrafting/Rob Grosse In 1995, Missy Finn and her husband walked through a house for sale on St. Paul’s historic Summit Avenue. The home,...
Guests first walk up from the expansive drive to a raised courtyard, where warm stone, lots of greenery, and plenty of seating invite them to linger.

A Luxury Orono Home Inspired by California Wine Country Architecture

Building Selections & Construction Hendel Homes || Architecture by JMAD (James McNeal Architecture & Design) || Furnishings by Betty Duff While some luxury homes are...
Nate Berkus stands in a study with tile from new tile collection in collaboration with The Tile Shop

The Tile Shop and Nate Berkus Launch Exclusive Tile Collection

Award-winning interior designer (and former Minnesota resident, hailing from Hopkins) Nate Berkus and The Tile Shop launched an exclusive 23-piece tile collection on August...
Interior designer team working with fabric sample, color palette for home renovation project. Architect choosing material for building design. Collaboration on modern decor ideas

What Keeps You Inspired? 4 Designers Share Their Brain Busters

Interior design is a dynamic, highly creative business, which is part of its allure. But just as other creative professions, even the most prolific...
The great room’s birch bookshelves provide plenty of room to display the couple’s collection of knickknacks and family heirlooms.

Modern Scandinavian Design Meets Country Sophistication in a Refined Farmhouse

  Photography: Paige Kendall After years of living on their bustling hobby farm in Delano, a local retired couple realized their aging farmhouse was no longer...
An outdated Minnesota kitchen is transformed, displaying beauty and maximum storage in a compact footprint

Small Footprint, Big Impact: An Outdated Kitchen’s Stunning Transformation

Dreaming of a new kitchen, but not sure you have the space to make it a reality? Square footage doesn’t need to be a...
Bria Hammel stands with her new Pottery Barn Kids collection

Bria Hammel Interiors Launches Pottery Barn Kids Collection

Bria Hammel Interiors, a full-service design studio based in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Charleston, South Carolina, recently launched a new collection with Pottery Barn...
Industrial elements add intrigue to this primary bedroom

5 Primary Suites That Elevate Everyday Living

Your primary bedroom and bathroom are arguably some of the most important spaces in your house—they are where you get ready for your day,...
Add wool goods for warmth from Faribault Mill—like the Honor Throw, featuring a woven geometric pattern by Minneapolis’ celebrated contemporary artist, Dyani White Hawk.

Summer 2026 Product Picks: Prairie Contemporary

Products that embrace earthy palettes and warm minimalism can instantly make a room feel like home. These furnishings take prairie style and give it...
Ashok 49 Chandelier, designed by Sean Lavin and available from Visual Comfort & Co.

Designer Product Pick: Ashok 49 Chandelier

The Tastemaker: Based in Nisswa, Minnesota, Katie Kottke, owner and principal of Katie Kottke Interiors, is known for using natural materials, refined details, and...

A Guide to the Twin Cities Ceramics Scene

When shopping for home decor or kitchenware, one category to consider is ceramics—a versatile product made from natural material that can be crafted and...
The reimagined first floor includes an open-concept kitchen

A 100-Year-Old Home Remodel Restores Its Charm

When Twin Cities-based Oho Interiors embarked on the refresh of a century-old home just one block from Lake Minnetonka and Excelsior Bay, the goal...
Amador Rocking Chair by MasayaCo

Summer 2026 Product Picks: Sustainability Stars

Sustainable design presents a symbiotic relationship between homeowner and nature—it both supports environmental conservation by prioritizing recycled and reclaimed materials, and also elevates home...
Lowball glass from Dante Germain's River Rock Series.

Summer 2026 Product Picks: Bring the Outdoors In

The summer months are fleeting in the Midwest, and we make the most of time outside during this beloved season, whether it's lounging in...
This Tudor Revival dining room features the same wallpaper pattern that originally adorned the space

5 Creative Wallpaper Applications That Make a Statement

While a coat of paint can certainly transform a room, wallpaper and wallcoverings can do even more, especially for those willing to step outside...
The Revival House showroom in Plymouth showcases kitchen and bath cabinetry, interior design, furnishings, and decor.

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...
The day bed in the bay window is a pinnacle of the design and a key family gathering spot, says Penfield. It’s spacious enough for the family to sit together, cozily. While seated, they can feel immersed in nature, and the cabin’s interior fades into the landscape.

A Soulful Grand Marais Cabin

Photography Spacecrafting/Rob Grosse   Before embarking on her interior design plans for a cabin in Grand Marais, Lucy Penfield, founder and principal of Lucy Interiors, walked...

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