Introducing the RKID Signature Candle Line
At RKID, our design philosophy has always been about creating spaces that are both beautiful and meaningful. Whether it’s a treasured piece of furniture or a cherished memory, we believe in curating homes filled with items that bring joy and evoke personal stories. Today, we’re thrilled to extend that philosophy into a new realm—our signature…
Burn the Candles, Use the China: Creating Meaningful Home Interior Design
Here at RKID, the phrase “Burn the candles, use the China” isn’t just a catchy home interior design tagline. It’s a guiding philosophy. It reflects our core belief that your home should be a place to be experienced not merely admired. Your favorite possessions, from heirloom china to cherished candles, shouldn’t sit on a shelf…
5 Things We’re Thankful for at RKID Minneapolis Interior Designer
As the holiday season approaches, we‘re taking time to reflect on the year and all we’ve experienced! From exciting projects to personal growth, we are truly thankful for the opportunities and moments that have made this year memorable. Here are the top five things the RKID Minneapolis interior designer team is thankful for this year:…
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…
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…
Our Favorite Light Fixtures This Year (So far…)
We have loved seeing the vast options for lighting this year. So creative and so many lines by designers have been created. Here are some favorites… Caddo Linear Lantern One beautiful fixture that I cannot wait to use is Visual Comfort’s the Caddo Large Lineal Lantern by Julie Neill in the softest celadon you ever…
E-Design Launch Announcement
This year has been an interesting one, to say the very least! Many of us find ourselves spending more time at home than we ever have. And with all the time spent at home, it’s no surprise that we’re seeing a lot of interest in updating furniture and questions about how to accessorize a room.…
7 Ways to Accessorize Your Sitting Room
This year has been an interesting one, to say the very least! Many of us find ourselves spending more time at home than we ever have. And with all the time spent at home, it’s no surprise that we’re seeing a lot of interest in updating furniture and questions about how to accessorize a room.…
Café Renae
Something I find very important amidst the chaos of running a business and taking care of my family is routine. It has been so helpful and crucial that I develop good (and delicious) habits each morning to start my day. Today I wanted to share with you my two go-to morning drinks. After trying so…
My “Why” Behind Interior Design
This year marks 10 years of owning my own business. With all the wonderful memories, homes, and clients that date brings back, it’s really made me reflect on my “why” behind interior design. Why I wake up and love what I do every day, how I got here, and what will keep…
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.