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$129,000 gets you part ownership of vacation home with stunning Lake Superior views
Fractional ownership of an updated 1920 three-bedroom, two-bath home near Two Harbors offers five-week access and one-tenth of the deed.
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North Oaks home with 'classic midcentury feel' and indoor pool lists for $865,000
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March 8
Minnesota nurseries are making room for new types of plants.
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March 8
From tiles to cabinets, Minnesota designers and homeowners are cooking up bold palettes for the kitchen.
Minneapolis designer hopes to make people fall back in love with old houses
Home & Garden
March 16
How an abandoned 1857 farmhouse in Stockholm, Wis., became a full-time residence
The four decades of projects have been a labor of love for the homeowners, who just finished building their forever home on the property.
Variety
March 15
Lakeside Ely home in North Woods lists for $2 million
The property on Burntside Lake has a sauna, dock and private beach.
Home & Garden
March 14
Osprey are the medium-sized raptors with the 'W' wings
Elegant fishing hawks becoming a familiar sight again in the metro area.
Home & Garden
March 14
Are you guilty of 'abuse of wallpaper'? Here's how to avoid it.
From choosing the right patterns to proper installation, the experts show us how it's done.
Home & Garden
March 13
Yes, your home can be sexy, according to romance authors. Here's how.
The way a room looks is only part of the equation.
Home & Garden
March 12
How to spring clean your garden with pollinators in mind
Wait for temperatures to be consistently higher before cutting back perennials, which should be cut at different lengths.
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There are some spectacular private gardens around the Twin Cities. We discover several each year in our Beautiful Gardens contest. From October to April, we'll bring you into one Beautiful Garden a month.
Home & Garden
March 8
Tips for boosting your home's curb appeal
A home's exterior, landscaping and lighting are key elements.
Home & Garden
March 8
Home listings: What $365,000 buys you in the Twins Cities area
What you get for the money in Long Lake, Minneapolis and Shoreview.
Home & Garden
March 7
Catch owls on the nest via webcams
You don't have to leave your nest to watch owls on theirs.
Home & Garden
March 7
What's in a name? For birds, often nothing helpful
The American Ornithological Society decided to excise all names of people from birds and replace them with something more descriptive.
Home & Garden
March 7
Minnesota didn't have much of a winter, but we can still celebrate spring with these free flower shows
The 2024 Bachman's Ideas House and Galleria Floral Experience will run through April.
Variety
March 4
Yuen: Seller, beware — if you're hoping to unload this Ikea dresser, it may be worth more than you think
Enterprising "flippers" are scouring online sites for used goods, snatching up items they know will resell for much higher.
Home & Garden
March 1
Home listings: What $290,000 buys you in the Twin Cities area
What you get for the money in Anoka, St. Paul and Maplewood.
Home & Garden
March 1
Home of the Month winner is a cheery bright yellow ADU in St. Paul named Sunflower
The freestanding two-story structure is part of the homeowner's vision to create a community living village with an urban farm.
Home & Garden
February 29
Cool cats and tiki treats: Inside the outrageous midcentury modern Shag House in Palm Springs
The four-bedroom home was designed by architects Dan Palmer and William Krisel for the Alexander Construction Co. in 1958.
Home & Garden
February 29
Birding trails abound in Minnesota
Many of the official birding trails in Minnesota are birding spots linked by highway.
Home & Garden
February 29
Look for eagle eggs to hatch in March
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Home & Garden
February 27
1980s 'it' colors black and mauve are back in home decor
Here's how to get a contemporary look.
Home & Garden
February 27
How to make the most of your limited kitchen counter space
Small kitchens with minimal counter space come with certain limitations for cooking. Here's how to make the most of the space you've got.
Business
February 26
First came smart thermostats. Now Marvin has windows, doors that you can open and close remotely.
While there are aftermarket products that you can add to windows, these are the first mainstream products with the feature baked in.
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