Why you should clean painted walls Walls in need of a wipe down aren’t typically very obvious. That is of course unless they are white or light-colored and splatted with chocolate, crayons, and dirt from kiddos and pets. It’s unlikely that the next friend or visitor in your home will even notice if you have
This urban condo interior design project was a full remodel of all areas of the condo with furniture selections in St. Anthony, Minnesota. Enjoy a few images from this project at 100 Northeast 2nd street. Living Space Kitchen Clean, classic design with beautiful complimentary colors in this industrial-set, urban condo. Master Bedroom Modern, yet comfortable
Designing with Saturated Trim We worked with Sherwin Williams to give a kitchen a distinctive pop of color with bold, saturated cabinets — made possible with new Emerald® Urethane Trim Enamel. We are in downtown Minneapolis, overlooking the Mississippi River for kitchen remodel project. I love to work with blue; I consider it almost a
A true story about neutral paint colors So you’re at your local hardware store, Home Depot or Interior Design shop and you’re faced with staring at a wall of color selections that make your head spin. What seemed like a great idea in the weeks of planning leading up to this journey, now seems daunting
Home Renovation at 1311 Toledo Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN Bittersweet home renovation… This project was a labor of love for me. You just don’t know what the end result will be or what you may encounter while taking on rehab project with an older home. But, when the project is approached with the eye of an
More Shiplap Please! There’s no doubt that with the popularity of television home rehab programs like Fixer Upper, that some trends just tend to get reignited. Shiplap is one of those trends. Modern day shiplap is, of course, a bit different from the original, but where did it really come from? If you’re fortunate enough
A Little Bit about Marble The very brief history… The word “marble” originates from the Greek, marmaros, meaning “a snow white and spotless stone”. Be this as it may, marble can be found in a rainbow of colors. The use of this stone in architecture dates back thousands of years to ancient Egyptian and Mesopotamian
Bathroom Remodeling Ideas to Die For 2015 is going to be full of high-tech, luxury bathroom remodeling ideas that will make you want to take a nice long bath or a steam shower. From steam showers to designer lighting fixtures, bathrooms are totally taking the spotlight next year. Bold Glass Tiles & Marble
Making dinner reservations can not only be hectic but sometimes pretty expensive. Have you ever considered hosting your Valentine’s Day date at home? Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Why not surprise your date by transforming your space temporarily and staying in for the evening.Step 1: If you aren’t a neat freak or a
I am passionate about constantly reinventing and revamping existing pieces in my clients’ home. Do you remember the urban vegetable garden I planted on the Calhoun Beach Club balcony? Well, I wanted to make use of the beautiful ceramic container and the vibrance that plants add to the space. I spoke with my cohort gardener
I love creating environments for my clients to enjoy year round. I particularly, like these images of the condo space I designed that welcome Autumn’s colors and crisp air. This condo’s interior design transitions easily by simply adding seasonal accessories. The warm textured pillows and throw suggest that the home owner relax on the sofa