DREAM HOMES
Built to Last These six design trends have stood the test of time. Here, Twin Cities design professionals share how to incorporate them into your own home. by Taylor Hugo
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When new trends take over the building industry, it’s not always easy to determine their longevity. Some will be fleeting (hello, shag carpeting and tile countertops) while others become timeless. So, what is it that gives a trend the staying power to last decades?
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“Classic design starts by thinking longterm. What will stand the test of time?” says Kristen McCormick, owner and designer at Studio M Interiors. “Great bones and basics are the foundation for any classic interior. We love to look at a home and know it could have been beautiful 25 years ago or it could be equally striking 25 years from now.”
HERE, TWIN CITIES HOUSING PROFESSIONALS WEIGH IN ON SIX DESIGN TRENDS THAT HAVE REAL STAYING POWER, PLUS HOW TO MAKE THEM YOUR OWN.
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