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April 16, 2016
Sandhill Cranes have a very varied diet

Sandhill Cranes have a very varied diet

This bird, at Crex Meadows in Wisconsin, was eating snail
Home & Garden
April 16, 2016
This ribbon of light is at the front entrance of Irvine's Euro Moda Lighting and Furniture. The Etoile chandelier is made from refractive layers of Le

Bright ideas in lighting

Today's lighting options include new shapes, new technologies and old favorites interpreted in fresh ways.
Home & Garden
April 16, 2016
Architectural salvage, vintage furniture and decor by Minnesota Rust, appearing at Junk Bonanza

Indoors & Out: Old porch rehab, Junk Bonanza, a student's winning chair and more

Variety
April 16, 2016

Gallery: The value of great design

Architects share tips about today's smart home design – a preview of this year's Home of the Month event on April 19.
Business
April 16, 2016
The lodge-style Craftsman is this week's home plan.

Home plan: Lodge-style living

Business
April 16, 2016
... Savage
Built in 1998, this three-bedroom, three-bath house has 3,866 finished square feet and features an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, two

Home listings: What $439,900 buys in the Twin Cities

Stage & Arts
April 16, 2016
Louise Harris of Edina is a business professor/consultant by trade, but fell into art after pieces from an old furnace filter “spoke to her.&#x

Edina woman 'upcycles' furnace filters into art — and gives profits to charities

Ten years after she set up her first booth at the Edina Art Fair, her "Relief Circles" are sold in galleries and shops, locally and nationally.
Home & Garden
April 15, 2016
Live mealworms are very popular at our feeder

Live mealworms are very popular at our feeder

An experiment, to see how it works. It works well.
Home & Garden
April 13, 2016
Sandhill Cranes at Crex are in the mood

Sandhill Cranes at Crex are in the mood

Well, at least most of them
Home & Garden
April 13, 2016

Hear the birds

Home & Garden
April 12, 2016
Photos by Jim Williams An adult robin has tugged an earthworm out of the ground to bring to his nestlings.

Insect crop vital for nesting

Home & Garden
April 12, 2016
Photo of prothonotary warbler by Don Severson

The feeder: Upload photos of birds to help research

Home & Garden
April 12, 2016
Q&A: When should smoke alarms be hardwired?

Q&A: When should smoke alarms be hardwired?

If work is being performed in an existing dwelling that requires a permit, and such work triggers the requirement to bring the smoke alarms up to today's standards for a new dwelling, the new smoke alarms must meet the requirements listed above.
Variety
April 11, 2016

Gallery: Spring Flower Show runs through April 24, 2016

Monday, April 11, 2016 The Como Conservatory is in the midst of its Spring Flower Show which runs March 19 through April 24, 2016 The spring show includes Orange and Yellow Tulips, Yellow Daffodils, Yellow Hyacinth and Yellow Crocus and White Hydrangeas. Hyacinth, Asiatic lilies, Oriental lilies, Calla, Bearded Iris, Allium, and Crocus are also featured. The Summer Flower Show starts April 30 and runs through October 2, 2016.
Variety
April 11, 2016
Hostas are one of the world's most popular shade plants.

Bacon-wrapped hosta? Surprise, the perennial plant is edible

Could dinner really be as close as our backyards and alleyways? In Japan, hosta is often skinned, parboiled, chopped and served over rice with soy sauce.
Home & Garden
April 10, 2016

"The Kiskadee of Death," new birder murder mystery

Seventh in series by former Minnesotan Jan Dunlap
Variety
April 9, 2016

Homegazing: Glass house in the sky

Two Minneapolis units were combined into one, creating a custom designer condo with dramatic downtown views. It's on the market for $2.5 million.
Variety
April 9, 2016
Homegazing- Two units were combined to make this $2.4 million 12th floor condo in the Ivy Residences, downtown Mpls.

Glass condo in the sky offers dramatic views of downtown Mpls.

Two Minneapolis units were combined into one, creating a custom designer 12-floor condo with dramatic downtown views. You can have it for $2.5 million.
Home & Garden
April 9, 2016
Prior Lake

Home listings: What $369,900 buys in the Twin Cities

Variety
April 9, 2016
Home of the Month winner designed by RoehrSchmitt

Indoors & Out: Designer kitchen tour, the value of great home design, repairing old windows and more

Home and Garden

Coverage of the latest trends in beautiful Minnesota gardens and home decor.