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Home & Garden
April 12, 2019
A microfiber cloth is an excellent method for cleaning hardwood floors. (Dreamstime)

Care tips for hardwood floors

Home & Garden
April 12, 2019
Home plan: Barn-style melds country with contemporary

Home plan: Barn-style house melds country with contemporary

Home & Garden
April 12, 2019
Water too thick to swim, too thin to walk

Water too thick to swim, too thin to walk

Slushy pond is a problem
Home & Garden
April 10, 2019
Motherhood in the snow

Motherhood in the snow

She on her nest. Gander is standing by
Home & Garden
April 9, 2019

Chair likely didn't start its life as a rocker

Home & Garden
April 9, 2019
this swan and signets patrol along a snowy shore of a small pond in Minnetonka off of Hwy 101.The swans are Mute Swans native to europe. They have bee

Minnesota's nonnative birds range from rare to pesky

Minnesota classifies, and in some cases regulates, introduced bird species.
Home & Garden
April 8, 2019
The $1.495 million log home is on secluded Eagle Island in the middle of Lake Vermilion.

Private island with log home selling for $1.5M on one of Minn.'s largest lakes

There are no neighbors on the one-owner island in vast Lake Vermilion.
Home & Garden
April 6, 2019
Bloomington Built in 1959, this three-bedroom, one-bath house has 1,377 finished square feet and features three bedrooms on one level, hardwood floors

Home listings: What $265,000 buys in the Twin Cities area

Home & Garden
April 6, 2019
Drew Barrymore with items from her home goods line, Flower Home

7 home and garden happenings around the Twin Cities

Home & Garden
April 6, 2019
The spacious new kitchen is worthy of avid cooks Brian Smith and Dixie Lee Boschee. Vertical-grain larch cabinets and soapstone counters warm up the s

Weekend cabin near Avon, Minn., is transformed into like-new year-round retreat

A 1990s cabin in Central Minnesota has been reconfigured and refreshed.
Home & Garden
April 6, 2019
This luxury home, built in 1992, sits on 3.65 acres in Orono.

$2.5M Orono estate comes with huge pool, poolhouse and 2019 refresh

The party-size home comes with four fireplaces and more than 3 acres of manicured gardens.
Home & Garden
April 5, 2019
Author Fifi O'Neill says "there are no rules" to the global bohemian style.

'Global Bohemian' author to appear at Junk Bonanza vintage market in Shakopee

The eclectic bohemian style, all the rage on the coasts, gets an international twist in a new book.
Home & Garden
April 5, 2019
BEFORE: The owners of this century-old home in Minneapolis had a large master bedroom but no master bath.

Creating a luxurious owners' suite in a century-old Minneapolis home

A century-old East Isles Tudor gets a fresh new owners' suite that stays true to the home's original character.
Home & Garden
April 5, 2019
Home plan: Country curb appeal with a modern layout

Country curb appeal with a modern layout

Home & Garden
April 5, 2019

Tenants broke lease; what recourse do landlords have?

Home & Garden
April 5, 2019
Innovative cedar and glass one-level living in the woods by ALTUS Architecture. ORG XMIT: MIN1808271444100778

Ideas from the pros for your ideal home

Variety
April 4, 2019
An understated roofline and dark shingles help this cabin melt into the landscape.

Dreamy Scandinavian-inspired retreat near Brainerd is the perfect getaway spot

Scandinavian-inspired retreat is go-to getaway spot for growing extended family.
Home & Garden
April 3, 2019
Look for birding events geared to all ages. Bridger Fowlks, left, and his brother Wyatt look for birds at the new Eccles Wildlife Education Center ope

Spring birding events on the horizon as migrants return to Minnesota

Loads of bird hikes, bus tours, classes and festivals are on tap.
Home & Garden
April 2, 2019
Aimee Lagos runs her wallpaper company known as Hygge & West from her Cedar Lake 1908 foursquare. She has decorated it with eclectic furnishings, artw

5 home projects you can get done in a weekend

Spiffing up your home doesn't have to take forever to see big results.
Home & Garden
April 2, 2019
In spring, chickadees begin scouting for a nest site.

Chickadee is a bird for all Minnesota seasons

This endearing, charismatic little bird leads a fast-paced life, often as the leader of the pack.
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