by Studio M Architects | Sep 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Commercial office renovation isn’t really about the space at all. That may sound confusing – so let me explain what I mean. I’m calling to mind an old conference room that hadn’t been touched since 2008. Beige walls, flickering fluorescents, and that one chair...
by Studio M Architects | Aug 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Walk into any thriving Twin Cities restaurant right now. What separates the packed places from the empty ones? The food matters, sure. But after 20+ years designing restaurant interiors, I can tell you another important difference. It’s whether the space makes...
by Studio M Architects | Aug 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Walk into any of the 700,000+ restaurants operating across America right now. That instant gut reaction…? It’s mostly a response to the lighting, whether you realize it or not. Here’s what still fascinates me after more than 20 years designing...
by Studio M Architects | Aug 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Why do customers spend more time in some commercial spaces than others selling the exact same products? In my view, the secret is built into the walls – it’s called commercial building design. Every design choice you make either makes or loses you money. A...
by Studio M Architects | Jul 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Have you ever grabbed a seat at the bar facing the kitchen and suddenly found yourself completely absorbed in the show? The chef explaining why he chars the octopus just so, the line cook who notices you’re watching and gives your dish an extra flourish, the...
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