DESIGN & LIVING TEAM 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, designers, photographers and contributors who so affably use their time and talents to tell a story and give our pages purpose.
HILLARY EHLEN
JESSE HOORELBEKE
Ehlen is an editorial photographer for Spotlight Media and owner of Hillary Ehlen Photography. She is a native of Fargo and attended North Dakota State University for visual arts with an emphasis in photography.
Hoorelbeke is a former professional baseball player turned photographer. He is the owner of J. Alan Paul Photography in Fargo, N.D. and our veteran, lead editorial photographer for Spotlight Media. Hoorelbeke specializes in editorial, commercial, architectural and landscape photography.
JAMIE DEJEAN
MONICA HART
DeJean is the owner of Smart Home Technologies in West Fargo. With over 25 years of experience in commercial and residential audio-video and technology, DeJean brings extensive knowledge and a genuine passion to his client-centered business.
Monica Hart is current president of Home Builders Care of F-M Foundation. She owns Monica Hart Interior Design, Inc., specializing in design services for new construction and remodels, as well as space planning, finish selections and home refreshers.
KAYLA COTE VAN RENSBURG
JOE BURGUM
Originally from Minot, ND, Cote van Rensburg has made her home in Fargo with her husband, Piet van Rensburg. In 2017, the two founded the local lifestyle brand, Dak & Co.
Burgum is an entrepreneur and community builder who is currently serving as President of the Hawthorne Neighborhood Association.
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