CONTRIBUTORS DESIGN&LIVING
MEET OUR CONTRIBUTORS At Design & Living, our goal is to create a publication that is just as much fun to read as it is to view. Here are the writers and contributors who so affably use their time and talents to tell a story and give our pages purpose.
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TREVER
Tyrone Leslie founded Heritage Homes in 1995. It is a custom residential homebuilding company serving the FM metro and lakes areas. He serves as Home Builders Association of FargoMoorhead’s president this year. He is also a director on boards for the North Dakota Association of Builders and National Association of Home Builders.
Katie Sullivan is a freelance writer with a passion for interior design. She writes about the rewards and challenges of decorating and customizing her family’s first home on her lifestyle website, prettydomesticated.com. Her formal training in journalism at the University of Minnesota, combined with her husband Daren’s carpentry skills, results in dynamic DIY content for their website’s readers. Katie’s work has been published by various media outlets, including the St. Paul Pioneer Press and Scary Mommy. Connect with her on Facebook at Pretty Domesticated and on Instagram at PrettyDomesticated.
Samantha Stark is the web editor for Spotlight Media. She manages the websites of Design & Living, Fargo Monthly, Fargo INC! and Bison Illustrated magazines. Stark graduated from Minnesota State University of Moorhead with a bachelor's degree in multimedia journalism. When she isn't researching the latest web trends, Stark is rereading Stephen King novels, exploring Pinterest for DIY projects and collecting enough newspapers from around the world to clutter every inch of her apartment.
Trever Hill has been the owner of Trever Hill Design in Fargo since 2009. He was also the Specialty Shop Manager of Scheels Home & Hardware. Hill works on both residential and commercial projects around the FM and lakes areas. He has been a valuable contributor, and an award winning designer nominated in various local polls. Hill was recently awarded 'Best Interior Decorator' in Design & Living's People's Choice Awards in 2016.
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