Interior Design Tips & Tricks

 Fun with Christmas Color Schemes Every Christmas presents an opportunity to fill your home with magic and cheer in the winter months. Living in Minnesota, I really enjoy adding...

Is Banquette Seating Perfect for My Family? Are you someone who has always preferred sitting at a booth when dining at a restaurant to sitting at a table? There’s...

Color of the Year – October Mist The color of the year for 2022 has been announced – and we’re in love with this shade. October mist is a...

Avoid Remodel Headaches For over 30 years, our principal designer has designed both new construction and remodel projects. Over Lisa’s career, she has learned that carefully documenting design decisions before...

The Most Flattering Light If you’re anything like me, you know how important bathroom lighting is. And people have always felt this way – there’s a reason all the...

Tim Harding – Meet the Maker It’s time for our September edition of meet the maker, and this month, we’re featuring artist Tim Harding. Harding works in fiber art, ...

Why Compost? Most people know that composting is a great way to reduce waste and be more environmentally friendly in their daily lives, but composting in your kitchen can...

Using Metals in Your Interior Palette Curious about how to incorporate more metals into your interior palette? So is everyone! Mixed metals were a huge trend in 2020, and...

Live Artfully To kick off this week’s blog about living artfully, a quote I find inspiring and consistently relevant. Among our clients here at Lilu, there seems to be...

MEET THE MAKERS – URBAN SKETCHERS MOVEMENT –  ACCORDING TO LILU Meet the Makers – Urban Sketchers This month, we’d like to introduce you to a whole movement of...

Sustainability and Quality Sustainability: What’s Quality Got to Do With It? Here’s a little story to get us started. This fall, my husband Andy and I will celebrate our...

Grounding Color Schemes The secret is out: nature is healing. The Earth provides us with all we need to heal ourselves. Ever notice how amazing you feel after a...

Reinvent Yourself – Start with your Interior Design The world, and our lives, are changing constantly. Change can be scary, change can be hard, but change can also usher...

Seven Built-In Closet Features That Will Improve Your Life We’ve been working on a lot of new construction homes recently, which involves a whole lot of planning and organizing....

MEET THE MAKER-FRINGE & FETTLE CERAMICS- ACCORDING TO LILU Meet the Maker-Fringe & Fettle Ceramics For the July installment of our meet the maker series, meet Joanna Craw of...

In a conversation with a client this week, I realized that the question of which sofa style is best – one, two, or three cushion – rarely comes to...

 MERGE YOUR LIVES, MERGE YOUR HOMES The process of turning two homes into one is always exciting at the start. However, when merging your lives and merging your homes,...

MEET THE MAKER-ARONSON WOODWORKS- ACCORDING TO LILU Meet the Maker-Aronson Woodworks I hope you are enjoying our meet the maker series. Today, meet the maker, Aronson Woodworks. What first...

Custom Kitchen Hood Ideas Why would you want a custom kitchen hood? It’s a great spot to create a bespoke statement that up levels the aesthetic of your kitchen....

A GUIDE TO THE PERFECT BLUES Blue is a perfect color to incorporate into your home! And we are sharing the A Guide to the Perfect Blues today. Why?...