Home Design

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Interior of the 1907 Craftsman Baldwin Oaks Estate showcasing a blend of historic architecture and modern decor trends at the Pasadena Showcase House.
Decor

Pasadena Showcase House Highlights Evolving Craftsman Style Decor Trends

For its 61st year, the Pasadena Showcase House of Design transforms the Baldwin Oaks Estate, a 1907 Craftsman masterpiece, into a living laboratory.

Clara Whitmore·May 14, 2026
A beautifully decorated living room featuring a textured wool bouclé sofa, highlighting timeless interior design and durable materials.
Home Improvement

Timeless Home Design: Trends Meet Enduring Materials

A standard decorative wool bouclé, boasting 15,000 to 25,000 Martindale rubs, quietly outlasts countless fleeting design trends, offering a testament to enduring quality.

Clara Whitmore·May 14, 2026
A minimalist and serene living room with natural light, comfortable seating, and a view of a peaceful garden, promoting mental well-being.
Living

Why People Are Creating Calm Home Aesthetics for Mental Well-Being

Despite the common assumption that specific architectural shapes inherently promote calm, a recent study found no clear preference for curved over angular interiors, highlighting the complex psycholog

Clara Whitmore·May 14, 2026
A well-organized mudroom and entryway featuring stylish storage, hooks, and a bench, creating a welcoming and functional space.
Organization

How to Choose Mudroom and Entryway Design and Organization Tips

The Ilan The Control Panel, just over 4 inches deep, includes a magnetic ledge, mirror, and four hooks.

Layla Quinn·May 12, 2026
Exterior of a charming, updated suburban house on Magnolia Street NW, Coon Rapids, showcasing the results of the 'Home for Generations' program.
Home Improvement

Coon Rapids Home Tour Showcases 'Home for Generations' Program

On Sunday, May 17, 2026, Coon Rapids residents can step inside four transformed homes, from a comprehensive interior remodel at 10125 Magnolia Street NW to a finished basement at 2725 109th Lane NW.

Ethan Rowe·May 12, 2026
A visual representation of AI-generated home design contrasted with human oversight, emphasizing the need for both in creating functional and compliant spaces.
Living

AI Tools Are Revolutionizing Home Design, But Humans Remain Key

An AI-generated bathroom design recently missed a critical ADA compliance detail, reminding us that while algorithms can draw, they still lack the human judgment essential for truly functional and com

Clara Whitmore·May 6, 2026