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Designing the dream retreat
Questions to consider when designing your idyllic getaway destination Over the years, we’ve designed many spaces to help our clients…
Read moreGetting into the cannabis game? You’ll need a team.
Shelter offers design support for Minnesota cannabis businesses With recreational cannabis legalized in Minnesota, new local businesses are cropping up…
Read moreWho’s new at Shelter
Architectural Intern and Marketing Coordinator join the team You may have noticed that over the last year we’ve added a…
Read moreLiving (and working) into retirement: downsize or age-in-place?
Downsize or age-in-place? If you’re thinking to yourself, “My retirement may look different than my parents’ did” you’re not alone.…
Read moreNew year reflections: two decades of Shelter
Two decades of Shelter shaped by sustainability, team-based culture, and designing in different arenas In the fall of 2004, Shelter…
Read moreDesigning with darkness
5 Ways to Embrace the Darkness The awareness of light is anchored by darkness. - Max Jacobson, The Good House…
Read moreDesign ideas to elevate your holiday hosting space
Shelter looks at design holistically. We spend time exploring the science, psychology and environmental impact of our work. Along with…
Read moreMeet the local makers bringing magic to our holiday market
As the Shelter Holiday Makers Market & Winter Studio Art Gallery Opening draws near, we're thrilled to introduce the local…
Read moreShelter symbols explained
Have you noticed symbols popping up across our feed over the last few months? Curious about what they signify? When…
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