Snapshots - Peterssen Keller Architecture

Garage becomes reading room

Wooddale Cottage

Contemporary Cottage

Edgewater Kitchen

Basswood Remodel

Photography: Spacecrafting

Cottagewood Residence

Highlands Residence

Crocus Hill Georgian

We collaborated with our client, a design connoisseur, to renovate this classic 1920s Georgian, bringing new light, better flow, and a sophisticated design sensibility to the home.

Golden Valley Ranch

We renovated this mid-century ranch home in Golden Valley with an improved space plan, an open staircase, and oversized windows that allow light and energy to flow easily throughout the home.

Brookview Residence

This new home captures the spirit of Midwestern charm and blends it with a classic Americana aesthetic of the east coast cottage.

Concept: Surly Brewery

We collaborated with Surly founder Omar Ansari to develop a conceptual design for a destination brewery with a restaurant, a terraced beer garden,a green roof, and outdoor ampitheater.

Crocus Residence

Working closely with interior designer Martina Willegale, ASID, of Designs by Martina, we transformed a warren of small, dark rooms into an open, welcoming space for cooking, entertaining, and hanging out.

Crocus Hill Residence

This venerable Victorian home was renovated to create moments of surprise and delight.

Lakeside Oasis

Rolling Green Remodel

Lake Superior Retreat

For a simple yet sophisticated family home on Lake Superior, Nature dictated the perfect location. Set on 14-acres with spectacular views of water and sky, the main cabin and guest house are connected by a covered breezeway.

A modern home for a young family.

Unbuilt: Hillside Residence

Ryan J. Fish, AIA, designed this 3D model to illustrate the fusion of great design with energy efficiency.

UNBUILT: Long Island Retreat

Gabriel Keller co-conceived this Hamptons home with glass facades to reveal the ocean beyond.

In Progress: New York Manor

Twin Lakes Rambler

The client loved their mid-century home, except for the drafty windows and the exorbitant energy costs. Now that the renovation is complete, the living--and the heating bills--is easy.

Spring Valley Residence

Gyst Fermentations

The owners of Gyst, a café that serves biodynamic wines, artisanal cheeses, and other fermented specialties, asked us to help transform a former vintage clothing store into a space that feels like someone's kitchen.

Ridgedale Residence

P/K + A

Crooked Lake Cabin

Wintertree

P/K is honored to restore this John Howe original to its former glory. Often referred to as the pencil in Frank Lloyd Wright's hand, John Howe designed many houses in Minnesota in the prairie style. We're ecstatic to have the chance to work on this truly original home.

Green Dream Home

Selected as the Green Dream Home for the 2013 Parade of Homes Spring Preview, this home includes geothermal HVAC, photovoltaic solar panels, a plug-in system for an electric car, and other sustainable design features.

Zenith Cottage

Deephaven Residence

Challenged by a small, outdated kitchen, the P/K team collaborated with interior designer Brandi Hagen to create a spacious kitchen, galley pantry, and family room that reflects the original modernist spirit of the home.

Kitchen Alfresco

A visual connection between this kitchen and the outdoors was a vital element of this renovation.

Golden Valley Prospect

Canine Approved

Lake Harriet Arts & Crafts

This Arts & Crafts Tudor was honored with a B.L.E.N.D. Award for the beautiful renovation.

Golden Valley Residence

This award-winning sustainably designed home features geothermal HVAC and photovoltaic solar panels. The home won an AIA Minnesota Home of the Month Award, and was featured in Architecture Minnesota.

East Calhoun Residence

The Stable

Lakeside retreat

Lakeview Resiedence

Wonder Wall

For a client who loves the colors and textures of nature, we combined a breathtaking marble wall with a dramatic center island of American walnut.

Kenny Kitchen

We renovated this narrow galley kitchen to make it more ship shape, with maximum space for prepping food and cooking.

Zenith Contemporary Cottage

Mid Mod Kitchen

Competition: Van Alen Paris Prize

Challenged to design a temporary building on Wall Street, Gabriel Keller explored the process of remembrance. By re-conceptualizating the slave market, he creating a provocative juxtaposition between stock exchange and human exchange.

Linden Hills Cottage

Nearly a century ago, this Lake Calhoun cottage was a summer home. This renovation respected the original spirit while making it comfortable, energy-efficient, and functional for a modern family.

Orono Retreat

St Louis Park Residence

Edina In Progress

With any new project, the true test is whether the design is beautiful, even sans furnishings.

Bright way to start your day

Competition: Evolo Skyscraper

Andrew Edwins, a gifted P/K designer, designed this innovative Skyfarm, 20 acres of climate-controlled farmland for the Evolo 2011 Skyscraper Competition.

Woodhill Ranch

This project, a dynamic addition to a 1950s mid-century modern home, was featured in Midwest Home magazine.

Med'oza Ponds Residence

Competition: Bearden Place

With Bearden Place, Carl Olson, now at P/K, and Patrick Freet envisioned six green and affordable units where residents can live, work, and flourish in a North Minneapolis neighborhood.

Eminent Residence

We collaborated with Brandi Hagen of Eminent Interior Design to update her 1960 rambler. The project received an ASID Minnesota award and was featured in Kitchen Trends magazine.

Clothes Heaven

Nordic Prairie

A mudroom that has as much character as the family that it belongs to.

The Lynn on Bryant

When our client, a chef, asked us to design a new restaurant at 50th and Bryant in Minneapolis, we were honored to help realize his vision of a petite, French-inspired bistro with an organic modern design aesthetic.

Brookview Residence

Design Team:Gabriel Keller

Photography: Spacecrafting

Modern Kitchen

This sophisticated kitchen features striking teak cabinets and a polished walnut bar with a dramatic raw edge.

Washburn Cottage

We updated this charming Craftsman-style bungalow to create better flow and bring more light into the rooms. The porch functions as an outdoor room for reading, relaxing, and shooting the breeze.

Academic: Hydroponic Architecture

Carl Olson, one of our very talented designers, wrote his 2007 thesis on an architecture of hydroponic agriculture to bring sustainable farming to urban areas.

Unbuilt: Harriet Park Residence

This new home offers a fresh, contemporary twist on Scandinavian cottage style.

Illuminating the axis

Breezy Point

Ross & Orenstein

Butler's Pantry

At home with art

P/K Style

Sheridan Residence

Transparent

Harry Wild Jones

Bayside

Edgewater VI

Unbuilt: Seaside Retreat

Mudroom Perfect

Linden Hills Craftsman

Concept: Kenwood

Zenith Stairway

P/K HQ

Team Work

Orthogonals

Anything for the Shot

LOWRY HILL COTTAGE

Concept: Calhoun

Trusses

In Progress: Costa Rica

Lake of the Isles Residence

Calhoun Kitchen

Section by hand

Blend Awards

Dreaming of Nosara

East Isles Tuck Under

Iconic Design

Snow Day

LEED Platinum Bungalow

Welcome to the lake

P/K arcade

How it begins

2010 Art Show

2011 Art Show

Wet

Design is in the Details

Private Oasis

Isles Suite

Edgewater V

Beginning with bumwad

Artist in Residence

Material: Curved Wood Flooring

Zeno Cafe

Shoreline Vista

Feel like home?

2012 Art Show

Iowa Farmhouse

Entryways

2014 Art Show

Weightless

Sunday Paper

Every House Has A Story

Take your Corgi to work day

Design by hand

Tribeca meets Crocus Hill

P/K in #hashtags

Garage Beautiful

The eye must travel

Edgewater VII

It's in the details

2015 Art Show

Safety in the Workplace

Isles Craftsman

Nook

2013 Art Show

Blank Canvas

Kitchen Trends: Edgewater Modern

Art of Cake

Karch Mobil

Lakeside Sunset

Laundry Suite

Family Cabin

Iowa Farmhouse

East Calhoun Residence

Reading in the sunlight.

Hearth

There's beauty in the unexpected.

Highlands Mid-Century

Framed Vista

Whether by happenstance or design, many of our clients share our passion for lakes, oceans, and rivers. While each project is as unique as the clients, our work is always guided by a respect for the environment, an understanding or how a home should relate to its surroundings, and our commitment to exceptional design and enduring quality.

Linden Hills Farmhouse

Visitors find it hard to believe that this charming home is brand new, as the scale, detailing, and welcoming front porch are perfectly at home in the Linden Hills neighborhood. It even received a Buildings and Landscapes Enhancing the Neighborhood Through Design (B.L.E.N.D) award!

Colfax Residence

We love fun details!

For the aspiring cook

Surf's Up!

East Isles Arts & Crafts

An addition on this stately Harry Wild Jones designed home, blends beautifully on the exterior, while infusing the house with a modern twist on the interior.

Where materials meet.

Indianola Residence

B&B or Master Suite?

The Edgewater

Situated on the shores of Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis, the Edgewater features 22 shell units that have been built-out as custom-designed homes.