Maxine Designs

08/13/2024

Updated service pricing and information!

07/25/2024

Project in progress! 🚧🚧

Our main bathroom is currently torn apart and being rebuilt by my handy husband. Keeping in mind our need to move to a larger house in the future I went for a timeless design of earthy colors and easy to clean surfaces.

More photos of progress to follow. 📸

04/30/2024

Recent project for a future basement reno!

Loving the industrial meets farmhouse for this MN basement. Yes, I did say Minnesota! Online consultations are so simple and done at your own pace.

Message me with inquiries!

03/17/2024

Happy Saint Patrick's Day!

Personally took this day to plant some green goodies in the garden! 🌱🪴

03/14/2024

Happy Pi Day 3.14!

Of course this makes me think of pie and all the work it takes in the kitchen, from dough, to picking a filling, baking and storing. You need just the right kitchen for all those things!

12/13/2019

Trends are really set by big retailers such as Ethan Allen, Pottery Barn, IKEA and many others. Each retailer has its own set consumer category and each of those have a different style they lean towards. The top three I see are traditional, rustic/farmhouse and modern. Let's look deeper into what these retailers see to be their favorite pieces. At Ethan Allen we see a lot of high end, traditional pieces of furniture may it be in your bedroom, living room to office. [ 85 more words ]

Trends are really set by big retailers such as Ethan Allen, Pottery Barn, IKEA and many others. Each retailer has its own set consumer category and each of those have a different style they lean to…

12/11/2019

As some friends and family know I took a step down in my interior design career when I took on a position at Cullen’s Home Center as a receptionist. I started this position just a week before getting married September 8th, 2018. A few months in I was blessed with the pregnancy of my first child and then took a 12 week maternity leave. [ 150 more words ]

As some friends and family know I took a step down in my interior design career when I took on a position at Cullen’s Home Center as a receptionist. I started this position just a week before getti…

11/15/2019

We all have to do the dreaded chore of laundry, however using the right products can change your experience! Photo by Gratisography on Pexels.com Washing machines in today's world are almost 90% without an agitator and 70-80% front load style. The issue with that is they take more effort to maintain. First issue of maintenance is buildup and mildew. Wiping down the seal on your front load machine and keeping the lid/door open is a big step to help also you can combat that issue by washing your machine on a regular basis by either using white vinegar, bleach or washing tablets and a hot water cycle. [ 296 more words ]
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We all have to do the dreaded chore of laundry, however using the right products can change your experience! Photo by Gratisography on Pexels.com Washing machines in today’s world are almost …

11/08/2019

May you be Christian, Buddhist, Muslim or of any spiritual faith it is important to surround your self with daily reminders of how to best serve your precious time on earth. I personally was born Baptist, raised non-denominational and have found my comfort as a Catholic. Our home growing up wasn’t one where you would walk in and immediately know what religion we were but as you looked closer you would find our little reminders. [ 124 more words ]

May you be Christian, Buddhist, Muslim or of any spiritual faith it is important to surround your self with daily reminders of how to best serve your precious time on earth. I personally was born B…

10/29/2019

This isn’t a perfect recipe just like not all cookie is the same! Ingredients: 1 Finance Budget (Savings or a Loan) 1 Interior Designer 3-6 weeks of planning and design time 6-12 weeks of waiting time for product to arrive (Optional) 1 Contractor / Builder 1-4 months for demo, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and/or construction Directions: Start off by making sure you are financially set for this project, whether it be savings you are ready to spend or looking at getting a loan from the bank. [ 210 more words ]

This isn’t a perfect recipe just like not all cookie is the same! Ingredients: 1 Finance Budget (Savings or a Loan) 1 Interior Designer 3-6 weeks of planning and design time 6-12 weeks of waiting t…