Personality Profile: Kira Vanderlan of Zestful Design
What began as a simple side hustle has evolved to be an award-winning interior design, decluttering, and home staging firm in Maple Grove, Minnesota....
Designer Spotlight: Tricia Huntley, Huntley & Co.
When interior designer Tricia Huntley, sporting a chunky, bold necklace and sleek black blazer, handed over a gold-gilded business card at the counter of...
Mercury Mosaics’ Mercedes Austin Talks Tile
Photos by David Ellis
Sporting a cheerful smile, perky pixie cut, and plastic safety glasses, local entrepreneur Mercedes Austin takes us on a tour of...
Spinach Artichoke Dip
Photos provided
When I was growing up in Apple Valley, my dad was the pastor of a Lutheran church. That meant Christmas Eve was a...
The Fox Approach
Photos by Wing Ta
Brad Fox says he met his wife Heather at a concert on New Year’s Eve, then quickly admits it was actually...
‘STILL: The Art of Noticing’ Delivers Over a Decade of Daily Discoveries
Amid the chaos of life, we rarely take the time to slow down, stop, and be still, which Minnesota-based Mary Jo Hoffman has long...
Bright Futures in Interior Design
Photos courtesy of Sydney Marie Branz
Today, accredited colleges and universities across the country and beyond are investing time to train the next generation of...
The Collective: Kimberly Tschida Petters
Photos courtesy of Kimberly Tschida Petters
Kimberly Tschida Petters found her signature style with a simple line of paint on a notecard, which soon led...
Q&A with MN Landscape Arboretum Director Peter Moe
September is here, and fall draws near. Soon enough, trees will adopt their fiery fall hues, lattes will become increasingly pumpkin-spiced, and yards will...
The Collective: Woodworker TiAnna DeGarmo
Portrait shot by Elizabeth Berget
Products shot by Alyssa Lee
TiAnna DeGarmo was called to her craft by the whiff of sawdust and the drive of...
Home Essentials Handmade with Heart
Written by Sheila Regan
Photos by Woodspirit Handcraft
Jarrod Dahl and Jazmin Hicks-Dahl of Woodspirit Handcraft do things the slow way, and that suits them just...
Style? Get Out
Photos by Dina Kantor
When you ask Tim Alt, “style” simply means “lifestyle.” It’s not a look, a design theme, or an artistic expression. A...
Liquidpink Interiors’ Shed-Turned-Studio
Photos by Spacecrafting
Architecture by SALA Architects
Build by City Homes
When Stephanie Lalley, owner of Liquidpink Interiors, realized her samples were sprawled across every table in...
Margit Schmitt Paints Floral Memories
Photos by Caroline Yang
While Margit Schmitt’s mother is originally from the Twin Cities, the family moved to the arts town of Ojai, California, when...
Saint Paul Abode Boasts Farmhouse Fresh Design
Photos provided
Teele Schneider, also known as Atypical Teele on her digital blog and popular Instagram account, is a social media creator with a natural...
Artist Annie Hejny Explores the Depth of Water
Photos by Nate Ryan
When the Casket Arts Building in Northeast Minneapolis hosted one of its monthly open-studio events, people visiting Annie Hejny’s studio found...
Personality Profile: Jim Kuiken
Photos courtesy of Jim Kuiken Design
Minneapolis-based architectural and interior designer Jim Kuiken descends from a long line of Dutch landscape architects and designers, so...
The Collective: Scent and Psyche
Photos provided
Confessed candle addict, Christie Wells began hand-pouring candles with scents she loved in 2020, and by January of 2021, Scent & Psyche was...
Back to Business: Sara and Jeremy Imhoff of Imprint Architecture + Design
Photos by Lauren Gryniewski of Round Three Photography || Build by Hagstrom Builder, Architecture by Imprint Architecture + Design
Sara and Jeremy Imhoff, owners and...
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...
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