Business Details
17 Years
experience
Luxury Residential Interior Design & Home Furnishings in Wayzata, MN
Grace Hill Design is a luxury residential interior design firm and home furnishings store serving clients across the United States. Established in 2009, we have spent 14 years cultivating a reputation for creating functional, joyful spaces that reflect our clients' lifestyles. Our team combines classic design principles with modern aesthetics to craft homes ready for everyday living and special occasions. Led by owner and creative director Kristi Patterson, our process integrates strategic project management with creative expertise honed through 15 years in advertising agencies.We prioritize client collaboration, attention to detail, and seamless execution, as evidenced by our award-winning service and glowing client testimonials. Our Wayzata, Minnesota studio offers in-person consultations, while our curated online store provides nationwide access to our signature design elements. Recognized by the Wayzata Chamber of Commerce for exceptional service, we remain committed to designing spaces that foster family memories and personal expression.
Services
Interior Design
Home Furnishings
Online Shopping
Design Consultations
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- 14 years of experience in residential interior design and home furnishings
- Client-focused approach combining strategic project management with creative expertise
- Award-winning service recognized by the Wayzata Chamber of Commerce
- Seamless integration of in-store, online, and full-service design options
- Proven track record of meeting project deadlines while exceeding expectations
What people say
Attention to detail
Exceeded expectations
Seamless process
Glowing recommendations
Immensely talented
Services
Interior Design
Our residential interior design service creates custom spaces blending classic elegance with modern functionality. We specialize in full-home transformations and room-specific updates, focusing on client lifestyles and entertaining needs. With 14 years of experience, we deliver detailed project plans, material selections, and contractor coordination to ensure timely execution of beautiful, livable spaces.
Home Furnishings
The Grace Hill Design store offers curated home furnishings including furniture, fabrics, artwork, and decor accessories. Our selections combine timeless pieces with contemporary trends, available for immediate purchase or integration into full design projects. Each item is chosen for its quality and ability to create joyful, functional living environments that reflect personal style.
Online Shopping
Our online store provides nationwide access to Grace Hill Design's signature design elements, including holiday decor, unique gifts, and room-essential pieces. The user-friendly platform showcases our curated collections with detailed product information, enabling customers to enhance their spaces with the same quality and style as our in-store offerings while maintaining the convenience of home delivery.
Design Consultations
Personalized design consultations help clients develop spaces tailored to their specific needs and preferences. Our experts guide clients through style selection, space planning, and material choices, combining creative vision with practical considerations like budget and maintenance. These sessions create customized solutions that balance aesthetic beauty with everyday functionality for both residential and entertaining purposes.
Project Management
Comprehensive project management ensures seamless execution of design plans from concept to completion. We coordinate material deliveries, contractor schedules, and quality control checks to maintain project timelines and budgets. This service guarantees consistent design vision implementation while handling logistical complexities, allowing clients to enjoy stress-free transformations of their living spaces.
People
Kristi Patterson
Owner & Creative Director
With 15 years in advertising agencies and 14 years leading Grace Hill Design, Kristi combines strategic planning expertise with interior design innovation. She specializes in creating joyful, functional spaces that reflect client lifestyles while maintaining timeless elegance and practicality for everyday living.
Amy McKee
Director of Retail & Buying
Amy oversees product curation and retail operations, ensuring our store offers the perfect balance of classic and contemporary home furnishings. With extensive experience in merchandising and client relations, she helps customers find unique pieces that enhance their living spaces while maintaining our signature design aesthetic.
Julie Paul
E-commerce & Project Director
Julie manages both our online store operations and project execution, ensuring seamless digital experiences and timely delivery of design projects. Her expertise in coordinating complex logistics and maintaining quality control helps clients achieve their vision through efficient, well-organized implementation of every design element.
Nancy Moelk
Interior Designer
Nancy brings creative expertise to client projects, specializing in combining traditional design elements with modern functionality. Her attention to detail and understanding of spatial relationships helps create beautiful, livable spaces that perfectly balance aesthetic appeal with practical everyday use for families and entertaining.
Jennifer Gabrielson
Interior Designer
Jennifer contributes her design talents to client projects, focusing on creating spaces that reflect individual personalities while maintaining functional beauty. Her approach combines creative vision with practical considerations, ensuring each design solution enhances both the aesthetics and usability of living spaces for everyday family life.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve clients nationwide with our online store and design consultations, while maintaining a physical presence in Wayzata, Minnesota along Lake Minnetonka.
What design styles do you specialize in?
Our signature style combines classic interiors with fresh, modern twists, focusing on timeless elegance that accommodates everyday family living and entertaining needs.
Can I shop your collections online?
Yes, our curated online store offers access to the same quality pieces available in our Wayzata showroom, including holiday decor, unique gifts, and essential design elements.
What awards have you received?
We received the Wayzata Chamber of Commerce Exceptional Service Award in 2022 for our commitment to customer service excellence in interior design and retail operations.
How do you handle project timelines?
Our strategic planning process ensures timely execution through coordinated material deliveries, contractor scheduling, and quality control checks while maintaining design vision consistency.
Do you work with out-of-town clients?
Yes, we accommodate out-of-town clients through virtual consultations, detailed project planning, and coordinated delivery services to ensure quality installations regardless of location.