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…
The RKID Interior Design Process
At Renae Keller Interior Design, we take incredible pride in our design process. Our work is truly where dreams meet reality and every space tells a story. If you’re seeking an interior design firm that prioritizes your vision and values your story, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s take a closer look at the…
4 Reasons You’ll Want A Scullery in Your Custom Home
4 Reasons You’ll Want A Scullery in Your Custom Home In the world of interior design, the term “scullery” may not be as well-known as other design elements, but it’s gaining popularity for good reasons. A scullery is a fantastic addition to any modern kitchen. It provides numerous benefits, including additional storage, prep space, and…
The Ultimate Guide to Finding an Interior Designer in Minneapolis
The Ultimate Guide to Finding an Interior Designer in Minneapolis So, you’re ready to revamp your tired living space? Are you looking to turn a newly built house into a home but you have no idea where to start? Finding the right interior designer can feel a little daunting if you don’t know what you’re…
How to Decorate Your Mantel for Christmas
How to Decorate Your Mantel for Christmas Ready to decorate your mantel for Christmas? It may feel a bit overwhelming but with a few tips and the right pieces, you too can create a space that spreads Christmas cheer! As the holiday season approaches, there’s a special kind of magic in the air, and for…
Artisan Home Brought to Light – Part 1
Shining a Light on Light Fixture Selections Many considerations go into the selection of light fixtures for a space. How much natural lighting is available, how big [or small] is the area that requires light, what other finishes are used in the room that may need to be matched or complimented, and so forth. We…
The Timeless Art of Cane
High Point 2022 Spring Market did not disappoint this year! We saw so many beautiful things, but one very consistent attribute we saw in each showroom- caning. The cane revealed itself in a variety of furniture pieces – seats, chair backs, cabinets, lighting…you name it! It was featured with different finishes – painted, stained, and…
RKID Guide to Countertops
The age old question, “What’s the best countertop for MY kitchen?” The truth is, that really depends on YOU! What are you initially drawn to? Do you love the look and feel of natural-made slabs of granite, quartzite, or marble? Are you ok with some possible imperfections? Or do you need your space to be…
RKID Lavender Favorites
Lavender is my favorite color of Spring. It’s such a welcomed sight to see the soft buds blooming after a long gray winter. Not to mention the fragrance is just as gorgeous! Today on the blog, I’m sharing RKID’s lavender favorites and a few items on this season’s wishlist. The lavender background of Schumacher x…
RKID Guide to Selecting the Perfect Sofa
When you’re in the market for a new sofa, all of the options available can make it challenging to figure out where to start. The “perfect” sofa can mean something different for just about everyone, and the process usually comes with many questions. After years of specifying sofas in all shapes and sizes, I am…
Feeling Green
Green is a color of beauty, new beginnings, health, and it’s my FAVORITE color! In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, the only day I’m Irish, today’s blog post lists my favorite things green… in no particular order! Ahhh, my front door. I’m so glad I went with Sherwin Williams Cilantro 6453. It’s been such a…
Project Reveal: Lakeside Contemporary Home
Though all of our projects may differ in style, we approach each one with the desire to create a beautiful space that enhances the lives of our clients. Our Lakeside Contemporary project was an exciting challenge from the studs up with the goal to create a peaceful, comfortable, modern home that felt warm and inviting.It…
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.
