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Meet Daltile: Crafting Excellence in Every Tile

Discover the excellence of Daltile, a cornerstone in the tile industry since 1947. As the largest U.S. tile manufacturer, Daltile offers superior porcelain, ceramic, and natural stone tiles, with many collections proudly "Made in the USA." Explore their Minnesota showrooms in Oakdale and Plymouth for unmatched client experiences, complimentary design services, and the latest trends. Featured in the prestigious Pillsbury Castle Project, Daltile's innovative, high-quality products are ready to transform your spaces. Visit their website to learn more about their extensive range and design expertise

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Meet the Lower Level Designers

A Billiards Room, Speakeasy, Lounge, Home Theater, and Lower Level Entry make up the spectacular Lower Level of the PIllsbury Castle. Meet the designers and find out how they designed their spaces!

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Meet Visual Comfort & Co: Illuminating the Castle

Discover the journey of Visual Comfort & Co., a leader in the lighting industry since 1987, from its beginnings in Andy Singer’s garage to becoming an industry titan. Explore their commitment to quality, innovative trends, and a vast selection of designs showcased in over 50 showrooms. Learn how Visual Comfort & Co. collaborates with top designers to transform spaces with unparalleled lighting solutions. Dive into their story and discover how they continue to illuminate spaces with elegance and style.

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Meet Stone Source: Crafting Excellence in Stone for Over 20 Years

Discover the craftsmanship of Stone Source, a leader in the stone industry for over 20 years. Founded by Lenny Lome, Stone Source offers unique stone imports, in-house design, fabrication, and installation. See their stunning work at the Pillsbury Castle during the ASID Design Home 2024 Tour!

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Meet Thibaut: Inspiring the Design Community Since 1886

Thibaut has been a leading wallpaper manufacturer in the United States since the late 1800s. With a rich history and a forward-looking approach, Thibaut has evolved into a full-service design house over the decades. Here we dive into Thibaut's journey, their unique offerings, and their exciting contributions to this prestigious project

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Meet the Third Floor Designers

The third floor of the Pillsbury Castle will be renovated by three talented interior design firms and a group of creative students from the University of Minnesota College of Design! All of these rooms required innovative space planning and careful collaboration. Designers let their imaginations go wild by integrating a circus-themed Playroom, Moroccan-inspired Guest Bedroom, and an Apartment Suite that takes cues from European gardens. Learn more about these designers and their rooms here!

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Who was Alfred F. Pillsbury?

Alfred Fiske Pillsbury was not just another name in the history books; he was a visionary, an innovator, and a philanthropist whose impact resonated far beyond his lifetime. Learn more about the home’s original owner here!

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Meet the Remodelers

The Pillsbury Castle Project is enlisting the help of eight talented remodelers to bring new life into the home. Meet the General Contractor and the seven other businesses ready to transform the Castle!

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Meet the Second Floor Designers

Seven interior design companies will transform the second floor of the Pillsbury Castle including the Primary Suite, Kids’ Suite, Library/Office, a Guest Suite, and a Laundry Room.

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