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Lynn Underwood

Reporter | Homes

Phone: 612-673-7619

Email: lynn.underwood@startribune.com

Lynn Underwood writes about new home construction, remodeling, architecture, design, decorating and real estate for the Sunday Homes section. She also writes garden-related stories for the Variety Home + Garden section.
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Make room for Mom & Dad

In-law suites, part of a growing trend toward multigenerational households, give aging parents their own space while bringing extended families closer together.

Updated: May 12, 2012, - 01:37 PM

Season-openers for plant sales

Plus: Name this rose

Updated: May 08, 2012, - 02:18 PM

Creating a modern lakeside landmark

A sleek Art Moderne survivor is updated for its 21st-century future.

Updated: May 07, 2012, - 10:12 AM

Labyrinth Day is May 5

Learn about the physical, emotional and spiritual benefits of walking a labyrinth on World Labyrinth Day on Saturday. Plus: Garden classes and events.

Updated: May 01, 2012, - 04:01 PM

Everyday solutions for your home

Removing a wall and adding two windows transformed a dark 1970s family room into a light-filled space for entertaining and reading.

Updated: April 28, 2012, - 01:36 PM

Midcentury modern 'on the edge'

Some architecturally significant modern houses in the Twin Cities are "on the edge," so preservationists are working to save them from teardown.

Updated: April 28, 2012, - 01:36 PM

Artful blossoms at Art in Bloom

Annual MIA festival starts Thursday, April 26

Updated: April 24, 2012, - 04:05 PM

Take a home tour of two cities

The annual Minneapolis St. Paul Home Tour offers a chance to see how homeowners reinvent older housing stock. Meet three owners and their projects on this year's tour, April 28 and 29.

Updated: April 23, 2012, - 09:01 AM