Interior Design Tips & Tricks

By Emily Anderson, Allied Member ASID The purpose of this week’s entries is to get our readers thinking about experience. Specifically experiencing interior spaces. How you experience a space...

By Emily Anderson, Allied Member ASID Let’s make this Wednesday officially, “Kelly Wearstler Day!” The next stop on our tour of must see interiors is The Tides in South...

By Emily Anderson, Allied Member ASID This week I’m sharing some of my list of “must see” interiors across the country. We at LiLu love the green story of...

By Emily Anderson, Allied Member ASID As an interior designer, I have a long list of public installations I would like to experience one day. I want to feel...

By Lisa Peck, ASID I was watching a recent episode of The Closer (view) I was distracted from the mystery story by a side plot that I found interesting....

By Lisa Peck You might think that a kitchen design is pretty much the same for each home. The finishes and style might change but the basics of what...

By Lisa Peck, ASID Bathrooms are a place where little things abound. Comfort is of the utmost importance and function is essential. As we have been designing bathrooms this...

by Lisa Peck, ASID We have been designing kitchens, bathroom, home offices and new construction projects over the summer. I enjoy coming up with a concept, viewing the big...

By Emily Anderson, Allied Member ASID Our last week of camp led us to Highpoint Center for Printmaking on Lake Street. Highpoint itself is an inspiring place. The space incorporates...

By Lisa Peck, ASID I was particularly looking forward to spending an evening at the Minnesota Textile Center. I lover fiber, fabric and wondered what type of project we...

By LuAnne Silvia, ASID Week two of adult summer camp we attended class at The Minnesota Center for Book Arts. What an exciting place it is! Everything is centered around...

By Christina Winter, Allied Member ASID It was our first week of camp and the anticipation was growing as the work day carried on.  Northern Clay Center was the destination...

By LuAnne Silvia, ASID As interior designers we have the opportunity to be creative daily. We have found that even if you work in a creative field you need to take a...

By LuAnne Silvia This week I am sharing well designed places I have experienced when I have been out and about this summer. The new exhibit at the Minnesota Zoo has quickly...

By LuAnne Silvia This week I am sharing well designed places I have experienced when I have been out and about this summer. Right here in our back yard we have the...

By LuAnne Silvia This week I am sharing well designed places I have experienced when I have been out and about this summer. I am training for the in line skating marathon this...

By LuAnne Silvia This week I am sharing well designed places I have experienced when I have been out and about this summer. The polar bears have a new home at Como...

By LuAnne Silvia, ASID We love this new piece by McKinnon and Harris, and love that their company continues to build furniture in the timeless tradition.  Handcrafted in Richmond...

By LuAnne Silvia Exciting new outdoor furnishings by Henry Hall… “Monolith Bench” in teak “Vari Chair” electropolished stainless steel   “Eden Planter” is handcrafted in England

By LuAnne Silvia, ASID Lisa and I visited the Janus et Cie showroom at The Merchandise Mart when we were in Chicago for NeoCon this past June. The showroom...