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Victorian Veranda wins 2021 BLEND award
Recently, we capped off 14 years of work on an 1886 St. Paul home with a front porch renovation designed…
Read moreYurt work
We’re helping a Minnesota couple transform a tent into a dream home. Jeff Koons didn’t always want a yurt.…
Read moreA home with a view
Our client was ready to build on a parcel of her family’s former apple orchard in southern Minnesota. Her goals?…
Read moreMake the most of the time you spend outside
The outdoors have never been greater. Here in the Upper Midwest, where tolerable temperatures only last so long, we’ve always…
Read moreThis custom kitchen serves a chef’s needs
An artisan kitchen for an amateur chef When a pair of empty-nesters came to Shelter to cook up plans for…
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Home renovation helps homeowners stay put in Saint Paul
When thousands of Twin Cities residents flock to the Minneapolis & Saint Paul Home Tour in April, their itinerary will include…
Read moreModest Mid-Century featured as Home of the Month
The Star Tribune, in partnership with AIA Minnesota, featured Shelter's project Modest Mid-Century as the November 2015 Home of the…
Read moreStaging a shot
This month, the living room fireplace in our Graphically Modern residence holds down the last page of Midwest Design magazine.…
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Are contemporary homes cool kids, or sore thumbs?
Check out the full article in the Star Tribune in which we answer the question: "Can you go modern?" The piece…
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