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How to Know If Your Floor Plan Is Working for You
That low-grade friction in your home? It might not be a decorating problem. Here's how to tell if your floor plan is working — and what to do when it isn't.


What's Behind the Pinterest Search Spike for Laundry Rooms
Laundry room searches are spiking on Pinterest. See why — bold color, unexpected materials, mixed metals — and how to bring them into your own space.


What Full-Service Interior Design Actually Means | EH Design
Full-service design isn't a mood board and a shopping list. Here's what it actually looks like when a designer runs your project from start to finish.


Why the Best Homes Start With a Feeling, Not a Finish
The best homes start with a feeling, not a finish. How EH Design designs intentional, wellness-minded luxury homes designed around how you actually want to live.


Why We Never Start With Furniture
Most clients want to start with the sofa. Here's what we start with instead — and why the process produces a home that fits the way it was always supposed to.


What to Decide Before Your Builder Breaks Ground | EH Design
Planning a luxury new build in the Twin Cities? Here's what every client needs to decide before construction begins — and why your designer should be at the table first.


Why Materials Matter More Than Trends
Discover why materials matter more than trends in luxury home design. Learn how thoughtful material selections create warmth, longevity, and timeless interiors.


The Meaning Behind the New EH Design Logo
Discover the meaning behind the refined EH Design logo and how it reflects intentional design, thoughtful planning, and timeless luxury homes.


What Makes a Luxury Kitchen Truly Functional
What makes a luxury kitchen truly functional? Discover the design principles behind kitchens that work beautifully—featuring real examples from Pondsview Cottage.


Your Most Common Questions Answered
From style and budget to timing and decision-making, we answer the most common questions clients ask before starting a new build or remodel.


Queensland Lane Named NARI Regional RotY Winner
Queensland Lane has been named a 2026 NARI Regional RotY Winner in the $1M+ Entire House category and is advancing to nationals. Here’s what this level of recognition represents—and what it takes for architecture, construction, and design to align at the highest level.


Designed First, Built Better
Early planning with EH Design ensures your luxury residential project is approached thoughtfully and executed better—creating seamless coordination, accurate budgets, and a calmer path into the construction season ahead.


When the Décor Comes Down — The Best Time to Start Designing
When the twinkle lights come down and your home settles back into its quiet rhythm, a blank canvas begins to appear. The post-holiday season is the perfect moment to notice what’s working, what feels tired, and where your home is ready for its next chapter. This gentle reset invites clarity, vision, and the space to imagine something new—intentional design that supports the way you truly want to live.


A Collected Christmas: Why a Well-Curated Christmas Never Starts from Scratch
A beautifully decorated Christmas doesn’t begin with a brand-new theme each year—it begins with intention. By curating pieces you love and restyling them in fresh ways, your home feels collected, refined, and effortlessly timeless. This is the art of a well-curated holiday.


Luxury Home Design Trends of 2026
Explore the top luxury home design trends of 2026 — from open yet cozy gathering spaces to Earthy Luxe finishes in walnut, alder, and white oak. Discover how Minnesota’s most refined homes are blending wellness, warmth, and timeless sophistication with EH Design.


When Chairs Hold Memories - Layers of history in a room built for stillness.
Some pieces don’t just complete a space — they connect it to the past. At Pondsview Cottage, that connection came in the form of two antique cane-back chairs discovered tucked away at a local vintage store.


Christmas Tree Decorating Ideas & Inspiration
The magic of the holidays isn’t just in the twinkle lights or garland — it’s in the way your home feels when everything comes together with intention. From layered lighting and rich textures to designer tree styling, discover how to create a holiday home that feels warm, cohesive, and beautifully yours.


The Vision Behind Pondsview Cottage | Rooted in Soul, Refined in Scale
Pondview Cottage is a story of intentional design—where the footprint was shaped by lifestyle, not limits, and every detail was crafted to feel like it had always belonged. Designed for a homeowner who valued soul over square footage, this project reflects what happens when a home is built around how you truly want to live.


Preparing Your Home for the Holidays & Guests | Simple Things Now - Big Impact Later
Get your home holiday-ready with cozy, intentional design touches. Tips for entryways, guest rooms, and seasonal hosting that set the mood.


Designed to Be Felt: Inside the Finishes of Pondsview Cottage
Some homes are meant to be seen. This one was designed to be felt.
Nestled beside a quiet pond in Wayzata, Pondsview Cottage is a love letter to warmth, comfort, and timeless design. What began as a simple remodel evolved into a deeply personal retreat — a place where the homeowner can slow down, reconnect, and breathe in the beauty of every season.
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