My Make-A-Wish project, part 1
Little did I know a day at Somerby golf course in Byron, Minn., would lead to one of the most fulfilling experiences of my life. A casual offer of design time at a Make-A-Wish silent auction event has one year later has landed me straight in the home of the world’s cutest little girl: Olivia.…
Inspiring local artist Cathy Bratter
First of all, happy March! I hope you all enjoyed Leap Day yesterday and either did something really special with your extra day, OR made it just another ordinary Wednesday. Both are perfectly acceptable in my book. For a few months now, I’ve been wanting to share with you a local artist who has come…
My 3-Day Experience
What a thrill to be part of the Susan G. Komen 3-Day Walk this year! Sixty miles and several blisters and bruises later, and I feel like a changed woman. A huge thank you to my 3-1/2 amazing teammates (one had a bun in her oven!) for letting me join their team! The first day…
The Keller Summer
Oh goodness, it’s been quite a summer already, and it’s only barely August. While I normally like to keep these posts about design, I just can’t help but to write about a few of my summer high- (and low-!) lights. None of it is exactly newsworthy, but it’s all certainly blog-worthy. Keller Issue #1 For…
Hickory Chair University
Last May, my associate Katherine and I became esteemed graduates of Hickory Chair University. What is Hickory Chair University, you ask? For starters, it’s an inventive, inspiring three-day workshop hosted by the furniture company Hickory Chair in—you guessed it!—Hickory, N. C. Rather than spend their advertising/marketing budget on ads and mailings directed at people who…
Happy Anniversary, RKID!
It’s hard to believe, but one year ago this month I launched Renae Keller Interior Design, Inc. It’s amazing how quickly that year flew by. As any proud parent of a 1-year-old would, I’ve been reflecting on RKID’s first year of life and the things I’ve learned—about interior design, the business world and myself—that made…
Lights, camera, action!
Oh my goodness, have I got a story to tell! Last month, Magnetic Productions, a local television production company that produces shows on cable networks like HGTV, DIY and Travel Channel, put out a call to interior designers looking for the host of HGTV’s next design show. I decided “What the heck, why not?” and…
It's in the Details…
One of the best parts of my job is creating—and maximizing—the fine details in every space I design. A room is not truly beautiful—or truly finished—until together we’ve captured just the right amount of detailing for the space. What can I say, I’m a detail-oriented gal…well, when designing, anyway. My husband might tell a different…
Let the designing begin!
Well, here I am: Renae Keller of Renae Keller Interior Design, writing my first blog entry about my new venture as a self-employed interior designer. I am thrilled to be here, at this exhilarating new place in my life, and I can’t wait to share my ideas, inspirations, projects and resources with you as I…
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The When and Why of Hiring an Interior Designer
Embarking on a home project, whether it’s new construction or a remodel, is an exciting but challenging journey. One of the most crucial decisions you’ll make is whether, and when, to hire an interior designer. A designer can make all the difference in executing your project according to your vision and lifestyle, making sure your…
Meet Sam from our Minneapolis Interior Design Team
At RKID, our team thrives on the creativity and collaboration of our talented Minneapolis interior designers. Today, we’re excited to introduce Sam, our Brand Strategies Coordinator & Design Operations Manager. Her passion for all things design and unique perspective enrich every project! Sam’s Role In her role at RKID, Sam is at the forefront of…
Embracing Collaborative Creativity Between Interior Designers and Architects
You want your home to be both innovative and functional, and that’s where collaboration between interior designers and architects comes in. This powerhouse combination is beautifully exemplified by PLAAD, a company known for its holistic approach to creating spaces that are both beautiful and functional. The Value of Collaboration Between Interior Designers and Architects Working…
Exploring Home Office Design: Elevate Your Work-from-Home Experience
Working from home has become a new normal for people across all professions, and with it comes the need for a well-designed home office! Whether you’re creating a brand new space or looking to revamp your current setup, here are our top tips for your perfect home office design. Can’t Skip Features Customized Storage Solutions…
Why We Love Designing with Kohler Signature
At RKID, we know that collaboration with top-tier vendors is essential to delivering the finest interior design to our clients. Among our trusted partners, the Kohler Signature Store stands out for its incredible selection, innovative process, and superior customer service. The Kohler Signature Store Difference Kohler has always been synonymous with quality. The Kohler Signature…
Signature Selections: Discover RKID’s Forever Evolving Interior Design Studio
As an interior design studio, we practice what we preach! With our recent studio design refresh, we’ve spent months (and in some cases, even years) collecting the right pieces and design planning to make our office space truly feel like ours. Your space, whether it’s home or office, should reflect your unique style and serve…
Minneapolis Interior Designer Renae Keller on The Curious Builder Podcast
For a Minneapolis interior designer, or anyone in the custom home building industry, sharing your story and expertise on The Curious Builder Podcast is an honor! Recently, I got the chance to do just that. The podcast, hosted by Mark D. Williams, is an excellent resource for anyone in the industry. I loved the chance…
Our Journey to Urban Electric Co.
As interior designers, we’re always looking for companies that share our vision to create liveable spaces that don’t compromise style. Urban Electric Co. is one of these companies! For over 20 years, Urban Electric Co. has been the big name in luxury lighting, and for good reason. They combine craftsmanship and modern design to create…
Be a Reimagineer- Design Your Forever Home with Intention
In recent years, the concept of a “forever home” has evolved beyond just a place to settle down. It’s a sanctuary where you can thrive, adapt, and live out your dreams, no matter your age or stage in life. Inspired by Michael Clinton’s insightful book, “Roar: Into the Second Half of Your Life (Before It’s…
Summer Living: How to Design Your Outdoor Space
To design outdoor space is an art that requires a blending of looks, function, and style. At RKID, we love to craft outdoor sanctuaries you’ll love to live in! When deciding what to create in your dream outdoor space, consider our top recommended features! 1. Gas Fire Tables and Real Fire Pits Add some ambiance…
Renae Keller is an award-winning, ASID certified interior designer in Minneapolis-St. Paul, specializing in new construction and large remodels. Trusted by homebuilders, architects and homebuyers alike, Renae is known for creating an overall design vision that blends functionality and aesthetics, while keeping the details intertwined, and her customer's style in clear focus.