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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?
How to approach the decision to age-in-place in your home or downsize If you’re thinking to yourself, “My retirement may…
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 through design The awareness of light is anchored by darkness. - Max Jacobson, The…
Read moreTablescaping to elevate your holiday hosting space
How to set the perfect holiday table for hosting Shelter looks at design holistically. We spend time exploring the science,…
Read moreShelter symbols explained
Graphic symbols connect the Shelter brand with the work we do everyday Have you noticed symbols popping up across our…
Read moreA conversation with studio gallery artist Wendell Arneson
Northfield artist featured in Shelter's spring 2023 studio art gallery Since moving into the new Shelter studio at International Market…
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