Peek into a Dellwood family’s year-round home and lakeside retreat, all in one. When Jake and Patty Gibbs started designing their lake home in...
Home Décor
Fillory Design Company Creates Timeless Heirloom Pieces
Local furniture design and manufacturing business turns locally sourced lumber into heirloom pieces. Years before Todd Kendall became the creative...
Editor Takes Us on a Tour of Local Sustainable Shops
Shopping small has never felt so good. Last summer, I stopped buying bread. It was a small change to push myself to explore new recipes and improve...
Leona Rose Interiors Brings Modern Taste To Rustic Cabin
Welcome to the Northwoods. Passion for design pours out of Kelly McGauley. The owner of White Bear Lake-based Leona Rose Interiors, McGauley says...
Local Growers Share How To Create Beautiful Bouquets
Create a beautiful cut flower garden with the help of local growers. Flowers are a summer delight, bringing color and whimsy to any environment....
Say Hello To Hello Norden
Kassina Folstad is paving her own path with design studio and shop Hello Norden. Sitting in the black-walled office of her St. Paul home,...
Local Home Design Company Offers Tips for Your Next Home Renovation
What to know before diving into your next home renovation project. For homeowners looking to revamp their space, starting the renovation process may...
Adorned Homes Opening New Showroom
Full-service design showroom opens in White Bear Lake. A White Bear Lake boutique interior design company is taking a new approach to full-service...
A New Theory on Home Décor
Husband-and-wife team brings new life to vintage home décor treasures. After years spent hunting for and refining their own private collection of...
Five Design Tips to Make Your Entryway More Welcoming
Gear up to host friends and family this fall with expert advice. Walk through your front door and try to visualize it as a guest; what do you...
Shake, Stir, Rattle and Roll
Bar carts give a nod to Old Hollywood glamour. Bar carts, once a staple in American homes, offices and restaurants, have been resurrected from the...
All Aglow
This “koselig” mindset began for co-founder Matt Kruger when he bought a candle-making kit after college graduation in 2015. He put aside his...
Step into Spring
Welcome the warm weather with some new décor items from That Old Blue Door. Nothing says spring like a bit of green and some floral décor. And That...
Together as One
A collective of furniture artisans with one common goal. Taking old furniture pieces and transforming them back into timeless pieces, with lots of...
Good Morning America Appearance Boosts Local Business During Tough Times
Create Space makes national TV with an appearance on Good Morning America. It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic hit small businesses hard....
4 Tips for Keeping Your Houseplants Healthy
Caring for houseplants is easier than you think. Houseplants can have benefits beyond their beauty. Plants increase oxygen in the air, work as...
Hand-dyeing Hobby Becomes Business Venture for Local Artist
Fiber artist pursues an unintended business venture. When Dellwood’s Nathalie Carrigan and her husband bought a house three years ago, it had a...
How to Design Your Home with Pets and Kids in Mind
Piper Donlin, an interior design consultant at Ethan Allen, offers advice on designing and furnishing a warm and inviting home that can handle some...
Local Home Staging Expert Offers Tips for ‘Putting On Your Best Look’
Robin LeVine of Sorted Affairs Home Staging gives tips on beautifying for selling or staying. Owner of Sorted Affairs Home Staging Robin LeVine has...
How to Use Lighting as Functional Art in Home Décor
Functional art brightens lighting options. More and more, lighting is living in two worlds—function and art—and we hope that relationship never...
