Homes

Paul Douglas leans on a desk in his Lake Minnetonka home.

Paul Douglas and his wife Laurie have one of the finest homes on Lake Minnetonka and possibly in the country. Douglas and builder Todd Simning—an Excelsior native—tell how the project came to be.

The sitting room of a remodeled Minnetonka home.

Minnetonka home remodel goes from '90s style to modern chic.

Bridget Chirigos sits at the DIY Design Bar at Chirigos Designs

The DIY Design Bar at Chirigos Designs in Wayzata sets customers on the right path to achieving their dream house goals.

A room decorated by local interior designer Valentine Design.

Valentine Design makes sure a homeowner's style is incorporated.

The interior of a Lake Minnetonka home designed for both family and event hosting.

Building a home for public and private life with Studio M Interiors and Denali Custom Homes.

Solar panels on a Lake Minnetonka home made and installed by All Energy Solar.

Despite its frigid reputation, Minnesota is actually a viable place to employ photovoltaic, solar energy technology.

Mary Kenney, Lake Minnetonka, Homes, Lake Life

The Kenney family wanted the perfect lake home—and after a few false starts, they got what they were looking for.

In July, 6Smith hosted the local launch party for HGTV’s pilot of

KonMari certified former Caribou Coffee executive Michele Vig

It was a corporate leadership exercise that first made Michele Vig realize her calling in life. And it had nothing to do with a corner office or more impressive title.

Urban Family Oasis by Charles R. Stinson Architects

Deephaven-based Charles R. Stinson Architects is known for design that is respectful of the surrounding environment and tied to the landscape.

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