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Camille LeFevre

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Camille LeFevre has been writing about architecture and design for local and national publications throughout her career as an arts journalist. Her love of home as a place of sanctuary, inspiration, and community is profound, whether she’s teaching Pilates out of her home studio in Saint Paul or welcoming guests to her family house in Sedona.

Adorned Homes Wins Prestigious KBIS | NKBA Award

Photos provided  When Katie Kurtz purchased the 1900s-era former repair shop on a busy corner of downtown White Bear Lake, she could easily see past...

Local Landscape Experts Weigh in on Yardzen’s 2023 Outdoor Living Trends

Photos provided  Who isn’t eager to get outside, watch the flowers grow, and enjoy outdoor living? Yardzen, arguably one of the largest landscape design firms...

Galleria Edina’s Floral Experience Returns for the Fourth Year

Photos provided  Remember Dayton’s delightful spring flower show in the store’s eighth-floor auditorium? Which then became Macy’s? After 2017, the show was cancelled. But then,...

The Ontologia Collection Breaks the Mold With Made-To-Order Light Fixtures

Photos provided  “Ontology is the study of existence… a little heady, I know,” says Victoria Sass, principal and design director of the Minneapolis interior design...

A Midcentury Remodel by Andy Campbell Design Company Brings Magic Back Home

Photos by Alyssa Lee  People become emotionally attached to their homes for good reasons. A house might hold happy and meaningful family memories. Maybe the...

Mia’s New Immersive Exhibition Guides Visitors Through the Spirit of Ritual Bronzes

Photos courtesy of the Minneapolis Institute of ArtThe 2000 film “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” forefronts popular culture once again, due to actor Michelle Yeoh’s...

Sales + Events: March Includes Spring Flowers and Produce, Maker Crafts, and Decor

Winter Flower ShowIf you haven’t yet, soak up some color, warmth, and humidity by visiting the 2023 Winter Flower Show in the Como Conservatory’s...

Gamut Gallery Channels a Palm Springs Vibe with “AstroTurf”

Photos providedCan’t get to Palm Springs? Take a trip to Minneapolis’ Gamut Gallery instead and enter the vibrant, midcentury-modern world of “AstroTurf.” The multi-media...

Stillwater’s House at the Top of the Hill

Photos by SpacecraftingEveryone who visits Stillwater knows the house at the top of the historic Stillwater stairs on a bluff that overlooks the downtown...

Revisiting Biophilia

Photos providedAs winter rages on, who doesn’t feel the need for warmth, greenery, and a more accessible (and less life-threatening) connection to nature? Aside...

Desert Modernism: Warm Up With These Cool Events

Tired of the cold and snow? It’s time to heat things up with a trip to the desert and experience the coolest design festivals...

“Fluidity” Exhibition at American Swedish Institute Celebrates Women Glass Artists

Photos provided  The American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis opens an exhibition focused on women glass artists on Feb. 1 but is now just glass on...

Martha O’Hara Interiors Transforms Primary Bath From Dated to Delightful

Photos by SpacecraftingBland is one way to describe the primary bath in dire need of a makeover in an Eden Prairie home. Dated is...

Room & Board Expands Sustainable “Circular Wood Process”

Photos providedSustainability is an integral aspect of Edina-based furniture company Room & Board, whether sourcing materials from Minneapolis companies such as Wood from the...

Artist Moira Bateman: Sustainable Silk Artworks

Photos provided“Minnesota is a very wet state!” artist Moira Bateman told ecoartspace.org in an interview about her work. “There’s up to 90,000 miles of...

Winter Staycation Cheer at The Westin Edina Galleria

Photos courtesy of The Westin Edina GalleriaNeed a place to chill out? With a cup of hot chocolate? Surrounded by balsam and other seasonal...

The Goldstein Museum of Design Exhibition “Plastic Rapt” Examines the Wonders and Worries of...

Photos provided by the Goldstein Museum of Design  Plastic. We’ve gotten to a point where can’t live without it, and it’s killing our planet. The...

Happy Place Interiors Spreads Sunshine

Photos by Melanie Zaelich (Happy Place Interiors)  Melanie Zaelich had scheduled a Staged-To-Stay Home Styling Session with a new Minneapolis client, but ended up “performing...

2022 National Kitchen & Bath Design Awards

1st Place (Tie) Black Beauty Nicole Sirek | Debbie Ward-Baker Partners 4, Design | 2 DesignTransforming a condo’s original builder-grade kitchen into a storage-rich, statement-making space meant...

The Power of Craft

Photos provided  Fireweed Community Workshop in Minneapolis is dedicated to providing a place for women and non-binary makers to learn and feel comfortable practicing woodworking...

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