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Mitrebox Custom Framing
This past Christmas my uncle, and talented artist, John “Charlie” Hanson created an abstract drawing for our home. The squiggly pastel lines in muted colors were just what our neglected wall needed....
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Red White & Blue Table Decor
With the Fourth of July just around the corner I’ve been thinking about a classic color combination – Red, White and Blue. This dynamic palette is the inspiration behind my latest post for The Spirited...
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Desi at Linden Hills Farmers Market
Looking for something to do this Sunday morning? Stop by and say hello at the Linden Hills Farmers Market! On Sunday, July 13th, Desi Interior Design will be at the Fair & Square Remodeling booth...
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It’s Your Party!
It seems like after a certain age if you want a birthday party it becomes up to you to throw one for yourself. While you want the event to be special, you also don’t want to be so worn out from the...
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How To: Tonal Decorating
Tone on tone color is trending right now both in fashion and in home décor. A monochrome palette can be achieved with any color that you love – it can even work with neutrals. Below are my top design...
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Shopping the Kids Department
Recently I was shopping for an ottoman/pouf for my son’s nursery. Not only did I find an adorable ottoman at Land of Nod, I found myself thinking I’d like some of these products for myself! Curious...
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Portable Kitchen Islands
If your kitchen could use some extra work surface, and a remodel is not in your future, consider using a portable kitchen island or cart instead. For best results, choose a piece with a bit of contrast...
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Summer Cocktails and Colors
Rising temperatures and anabundance of fresh herbsand produce make summer the perfect time to experiment with mixology. As I was looking for recipes to share as a guest blogger on The Spirited Table I...
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Midwest Home Luxury Remodeler’s Tour
Midwest Home Luxury Remodeling Tour Edina Country Club Remodel 4601 Sunnyside Road, Edina, MN 55424 August 16-17, 2014 (Noon-6 p.m.)One of the remodeled homes Desi Interior Design worked on last year...
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Powder Room Pedestal Sinks
A powder room’s limited square footage means that the sink can become a focal point and visual style statement in the space. Whether your style is modern, traditional, or somewhere in-between, here is...
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ASID MN Designer Sample Sale
Seize great bargains on exceptionally made designer furniture and one-of-a-kind home décor at the 2014 ASID Minnesota Designer Sample Sale! It’s that time of the year again – time for the ASID MN...
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Personalized Family Trees
Grandparents hold a very special place in many people’s hearts. They may spoil, play a parental role, be the reason parents can leave the house (alone!), or fill one of many other roles. Let the...
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Branding at Work
The best office designs are a reflection of your company’s values and mission, described in a visual manner. Red Bull Cape Town Office by COAMention the word “branding” and more often than not the...
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Fall Decorating Design Tips
As the temperature drops we transition from days spent outdoors to a time when we want to cocoon ourselves in the warmth of our home. This month on The Spirited Table I share my top design tips for how...
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Designer as Client: Teamwork
As anyone who has ever purchased a home knows, it is rare to find a property that fulfills every last item on your wish list. My husband and I were no different. One significant requirement that our...
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No Carve Pumpkin Decorating Ideas
Fall has arrived and Halloween is just around the corner –that means it’s time for pumpkin decorating! While I can certainly appreciate an intricately carved pumpkin, I’d rather admire someone else’s...
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Benefits of Quartz Countertops
So many homeowners enter a kitchen or bath project with the desire for granite countertops. While there are some beautiful granite slabs available I often suggest that the client consider quartz...
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Msp St Paul Magazine Design 100 Issue
For the people, places, and trends making the Twin Cities the best place to live look no further than Minneapolis St Paul Magazine’s latest Home & Design issue. This issue not only highlights 100...
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How to Create an Inviting Guestroom
The holidays are quickly approaching which means your guestroom is about to get some heavy usage. Why not give your guests a five-start experience? Below are my top five tips for creating an inviting...
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Mini Mudrooms
All homes need a drop off zone, but not everyone has the space to dedicate to an entire mudroom. The good news is all you need is some efficient planning and organization to turn an underutilized...
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