- Cabinets, Cambria, Countertops, Decoration, Flooring, Home Accessories, Home Remodeling, Kitchen Planning, Kitchen Renovations, Kitchenware, Stone, Storage Solution, Tile, Trends
Inspiring Interiors Flip Edition
Hey there, it has been a while and I am excited to share more on the blog with our latest flip home. I’m Deb Williamson with Inspiring Interiors. I started Inspiring Interiors over six years ago because I saw a need for interior design in our rural community. It didn’t take many visits with homeowners to find out what people were looking for in our area. They wanted to advise on current color schemes, home trends, and what products and materials to use in their homes. I expanded Inspiring Interiors to offer not only design advice but a great selection of home products including semi-custom cabinetry, countertops, tile, furnishings, flooring, light fixtures,…
- Cabinets, Cambria, Countertops, Decoration, Fireplace, Fireplace Trends, Flooring, Home Accessories, Home Remodeling, Kitchen Planning, Kitchen Renovations, Kitchenware, Tile, Trends
Generation Home: Timeless Tudor Kitchen Makeover
In 1936, Walter Kasper decided to build a two-story tudor on the banks of Budd Lake in Fairmont MN. Moving to town from Owatonna Walter brought a crew of European craftsmen that were working in the area, over to help bring his vision to life. He was an engineer with meticulous craftsmanship that shows in every area of the home. 84 years later, the home is as structurally sound as it was when it was built. Walter’s wife, Laura was very gifted with design and put a lot of thought into every room of the house. The home features beautiful woodwork in every room, with detailed trim that you do not…
- Cabinets, Cambria, Countertops, Flooring, Home Accessories, Kitchen Planning, Kitchen Renovations, Uncategorized
Family Farmhouse: Kitchen Reveal
This gorgeous modern family farmhouse is nestled back into a picturesque farm setting just north of Saint James. Privacy and nature are found in abundance here at the generational farm. Natural beauty surrounds the home with views of trees and crops in every direction. This energetic family of four have known the property for decades and saw the potential of the home. A couple years ago they decided it was time to start planning the updates that would reflect their personality and make this house their own! Not knowing where to start on such an extensive project the homeowners reached out to me in early 2019. We started working on…
- Cabinets, Countertops, Flooring, Home Accessories, Home Remodeling, Kitchen Planning, Kitchen Renovations, Tile, Trends
Rustic Ranch: Kitchen Reveal
This beautiful rustic ranch home is nestled back into a picturesque wooded farm setting just outside of Fairmont, MN. Privacy and nature are found in abundance here at the rustic ranch. Spectacular wildlife views can be had looking out the huge picture windows that spans the entire back of the home. This energetic family of five saw the beauty of the property and the potential of the home seven years ago when they settled in. Fast forward a few years to 2019 when the family decided to take on a whole house renovation, including a spectacular kitchen makeover by yours truly! I’m so excited to share some of the behind-the-scenes…
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Refreshing Kitchens!
Refreshing Kitchen Updates While April Showers are starting to refresh our outdoors with the hope of May flowers, springtime is the perfect time to start planning for refreshing updates to your kitchen. Kitchens are the heart of every home. Whether you’re cooking dinner for your family, entertaining friends or just midnight snacking, you’ll find yourself hanging out in the kitchen. That’s why kitchen updates always top the list of homeowners’ wishes and are the focus of so many home improvements. This spring, I would like to offer some fresh ideas to update your kitchen space. Open Floor Plans Sooooo….. what do today’s kitchens wish for? Open and airy come to…
- 2018 Minneapolis Parade of Homes, Countertops, Home Remodeling, Kitchen Renovations, Parade of Homes
2018 Minneapolis Parade of Home Trends
by Deb Williamson If you had the opportunity to visit Minneapolis last month you may have noticed bright yellow ‘Parade of Home’ signs all over town. Maybe you were even fortunate enough to tour a few of those homes, where you would have seen some beautifully designed spaces, efficient floor plans and current home trends. If you didn’t make it up for the tour, I’d like to share some of the highlights with you today. Floor Plans Floor Plans were magnificent! Open, airy and functional come to mind when describing the homes on the Minneapolis Parade of Homes. Most front doors opened into inviting foyers showcasing oversized light fixtures leading…
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Countertop Options for Today’s Kitchens
by Deb Williamson If you’ve done any shopping for countertops lately, it won’t take long for you to realize that your options are endless. From high-end quartz and granite, to natural marbles and soap stones, to inexpensive high-definition laminates…… countertop options flood the kitchen remodeling markets. So which countertop is right for your kitchen? My top pick for countertops is Cambria quartz. Quartz is rated 7 on the Mohs scale of hardness (diamond is 10) making it the most scratch-resistant and durable surface available. Cambria quartz uses the clearest white crystals which results in stunning designs with impressive coloring and dimension. Cambria countertops never need sealing, polishing or reconditioning and…
