Functionality meets playfulness throughout the design. An expansive, three-sided screened porch with operable screens and a wood-burning fireplace serves as a yearround gathering space, while an indoor sport court and gym provide opportunities for recreation during Minnesota’s long winters and buggy summers.

The Mill District in Minneapolis pays homage to the neighborhood’s famous past, when it reigned as the flour capital of the U.S. from 1880-1930.

“Aim to be classic and iconic — never trendy.”

“To stay creative and inspired, you must always stay energized, focused, and open to new ideas.”

“Interior design is a way to arrange harmony in a physical space.”

“The vibe is the heart of the design — prioritizing how someone will feel in the space helps design elements fall into place.”

“Investing in your home is investing in yourself. Choose quality that will stand the test of time.”

“Honoring a homeowner’s unique history and lifestyle through design truly changes everything.”

“Design with a modern sensibility, shared with a sense of creativity and whimsy.”

“Every room needs something old in it to exude mystery.”

“A collected look is integral to a beautiful interior — it’s what gives a home its true spirit and soul.”

“Home without ‘soul’ feels like a museum. Beautiful to look at, but it cannot evoke the comfort of home.”

“Your home should be more than just a place you inhabit; it should be a sanctuary that sparks joy and inspires creativity.”

“Ask yourself whether something enhances the space or just takes up space.”

“Opt for eye-level sconce lighting and shaded lamps rather than overhead fixtures — it’s a game changer for atmosphere!”

“Keep your eyes open — you never know where inspiration is going to come from.”

“Art, scent, texture, and lighting are key elements of a thoughtfully designed interior.”

”The layout and floorplan should be figured out by the mind. The vibe and ambience by the heart.”

“Every home needs something custom to elevate the rest of the space.”

“The key element of a thoughtfully designed interior is personality.”