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Modern Restaurant Interior Design: Balancing Trends and Timelessness

Modern Restaurant Interior Design: Balancing Trends and Timelessness

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...
Restaurant Lighting Design Ideas: Creating the Ideal Atmosphere

Restaurant Lighting Design Ideas: Creating the Ideal Atmosphere

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...
Commercial Building Design: Key Considerations Beyond Aesthetics

Commercial Building Design: Key Considerations Beyond Aesthetics

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...
Commercial Open Kitchen Restaurant Design: Showmanship Meets Functionality

Commercial Open Kitchen Restaurant Design: Showmanship Meets Functionality

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...
The Ultimate Guide to Open a Cannabis Shop

The Ultimate Guide to Open a Cannabis Shop

by Studio M Architects | Jun 24, 2025 | Uncategorized

The cannabis retail industry is growing rapidly, with the U.S. market expected to reach $33.6 billion by 2025. Minnesota’s recent legalization of recreational cannabis has opened up new opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to enter this exciting field....
The Science of Restaurant Space Planning: Maximizing Every Square Foot

The Science of Restaurant Space Planning: Maximizing Every Square Foot

by Studio M Architects | Jun 6, 2025 | Uncategorized

Effective restaurant space planning can distinguish between a bustling establishment and an empty dining room. Strategic space planning impacts every aspect of restaurant operations, from kitchen efficiency to customer satisfaction and your bottom line. Think of...
Navigating Commercial Building Design Services: What Businesses Should Expect

Navigating Commercial Building Design Services: What Businesses Should Expect

by Studio M Architects | May 27, 2025 | Uncategorized

You know that sinking feeling when you walk into a cramped, poorly lit commercial space? The awkward layout forces you to squeeze past obstacles, the lighting casts unflattering shadows, and something just feels off about the whole environment. You instinctively want...
Commercial Building Architectural Design in 2025: Balancing Form, Function & Budget

Commercial Building Architectural Design in 2025: Balancing Form, Function & Budget

by Studio M Architects | May 16, 2025 | Uncategorized

Rents keep climbing, codes get tougher, and every square foot has to earn its keep. That reality can feel daunting—until you discover how intentional design turns constraint into competitive edge. At Studio M Architects, we spend our days helping Minnesota owners...
Maximize ROI: 10 Expert Tips for Commercial Property Renovation

Maximize ROI: 10 Expert Tips for Commercial Property Renovation

by Studio M Architects | May 14, 2025 | Uncategorized

A strategic commercial property renovation can flip an under-performing address into a genuine profit engine. We have spent two decades in the Twin Cities guiding restaurant owners, retailers, and mixed-use landlords through makeovers that do far more than freshen...
Sustainable Restaurant Design: Eco-Friendly Practices That Save Money

Sustainable Restaurant Design: Eco-Friendly Practices That Save Money

by Studio M Architects | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized

Imagine a restaurant where every design choice supports both the planet and your bottom line. That’s the heart of sustainable restaurant design: a thoughtful, whole-business approach that prioritizes efficiency, environmental responsibility, and smart spending. The...
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