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Kim Yeager

Kim Yeager

Coordinator  |  Home+Garden

Phone: 612-673-4899

E-mail: kim.yeager@startribune.com

Kim Yeager coordinates the Wednesday Home + Garden section and Sunday Nesting and covers the topics of home decor, furnishings and design.

Recent content from Kim Yeager

  • Eight for the couch
    The perfect antidote to chilly fall weather? A mug of hot cider and a stack of hot design reads to inspire your décor and ignite your creativity.
    Oct 27, 2009
  • Mistress of the hunt
    Our series, What the Pros Know, shares tips from Twin Cities-area sources on a variety of subjects relating to your home and its decor. First up: Laura Soelberg, expert on estate sales.
    Oct 14, 2009
  • Fabulous Fall
    Whether you're hosting a full-force dinner party or a cozy brunch for four, your tabletop can shine with these ideas for harvest decor, using unexpected items, found objects and botanicals foraged from your own back yard.
    Oct 14, 2009
  • Relic Hunter in repose
    Minnesotan Ian Grant has traveled the world and brought its cultures and decor to his retail store, workshop and wholesaling operation. Starting this weekend, he'll bring his aesthetic to viewers as host of a new show for the Travel Channel.
    Sep 29, 2009
  • Homestyle: Harvest home design
    The sun's slanting rays signify farewell to summer, but you can make the best of the new season. Cozy up with fabrics in happy harvest colors before you batten down the hatches for winter.
    Sep 29, 2009
  • One of a kind jewelry
    Using belt buckles, buttons and many improbably itsy-bitsy treasures, jewelry designer Gretchen Schaumann crafts one-of-a-kind necklaces and rings in her Champlin, Minn., basement. She will join more than 100 other trash-to-treasure vendors at the fourth annual Junk Bonanza.
    Sep 16, 2009
  • Homestyle: Back to cool
    Experiencing a pang because it's September and truthfully, you're too old for a really big box of Crayolas with a built-in sharpener? Slake your back-to-school supply envy with this group of desktop beauties. Fun, functional and at prices even an accountant could love.
    Sep 2, 2009
  • Third in a series: Occasional sale sampler heads west
    Among the finds at monthly sales in Dassel, Excelsior, Hutchinson, Lester Prairie and Waconia: repurposed furniture, lots of primitives, vintage collectibles and trunks.
    Sep 1, 2009
  • Love of turquoise turns into a career
    Bloomington blogger Erin Olson operates 10 blogs that link consumers with places to purchase home decor and other products, sorted mostly by hue.
    Jul 21, 2009
  • Second in the series: River City sojourn
    If your budget calls for a "stay-cation" this summer, try a day trip to the monthly occasional sales in Carver, Chaska and Shakopee.
    Jul 21, 2009