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Home & Garden
August 30, 2019
Shakopee Built in 2010, this four-bedroom, three-bath house has 2,861 square feet and features three bedrooms on one level, vaulted ceilings, hardwood

Home listings: What $414,900 buys in the Twin Cities area

Home & Garden
August 30, 2019
The lush living wall behind the bar at Colita in Minneapolis is popular with customers, especially during the colder months.

Living walls bring the garden indoors

Fall doesn't have to cue the end of lush, growing greenery.
Home & Garden
August 30, 2019
Home plan: Fresh farmhouse is rich in details.

Home plan: Fresh four-bedroom farmhouse

Home & Garden
August 29, 2019

Explaining value of rainforests

New book gives insight into fires in Brazil
Home & Garden
August 29, 2019

A look at "Unnatural Selection"

Another revealing book by Katrina van Grouw
Home & Garden
August 27, 2019

Bird cams all over the place

Web site has addresses
Home & Garden
August 27, 2019
A nesting pair of Bluebirds bringfood for their hatchlings in one of the nesting boxes monitored by Keith Radel in Faribault, Minn. The male is at rig

Where birds get their names

The names that we call birds are common and complex.
Home & Garden
August 27, 2019
No electrical disconnect? Not likely.

No electrical disconnect? Not likely.

A common question that I frequently see posted in home inspector forums is about whether or not it's acceptable to have an electrical panel with no main breaker.
Home & Garden
August 26, 2019
Brad and Heather Fox star on HGTV's new "Stay or Sell" series.

Edina couple's new HGTV series will show off Minnesota Nice all season long

The network debuts new Twin Cities-based series "Stay or Sell," starring Edina husband-wife duo Brad and Heather Fox.
Home & Garden
August 23, 2019
Coon Rapids: Built in 1985, this four-bedroom, four-bath house has 2,615 square feet.

Home listings: What $330,000 buys in the Twin Cities area

What you get for the money in Coon Rapids, St. Paul and Shoreview.
Home & Garden
August 23, 2019
Brad and Heather Fox star on HGTV's new "Stay or Sell" series.

All about the new Minnesota-based HGTV show, 'Stay or Sell'

Home & Garden
August 23, 2019
Butterfly weed is now a now common sight in gardens.

Some 'weeds' are now garden stars

Once-shunned weeds are now stars in perennial gardens.
Home & Garden
August 23, 2019
Midcentury-modern-inspired pieces like this sideboard continue to grace new home furnishing collections.

10 home decor trends for fall

Pastels, inlay and interesting mirrors were among the looks spotted at the home furnishings market.
Home & Garden
August 23, 2019
A round dining table is the ideal solution for smaller spaces. (Design Recipes)

8 design hacks to make small spaces feel bigger

Tips for making the most of your small space.
Home & Garden
August 23, 2019
Home plan blends traditional and modern style.

Home plan: Blend of traditional and modern style

Second-floor laundry room is near upper bedrooms.
Home & Garden
August 23, 2019

Can landlord collect double rent for same unit?

Home & Garden
August 23, 2019
A well-organized closet can get every day off to a smooth start. (Dreamstime/TNS) ORG XMIT: 1393808

5 steps to an orderly closet

Get your day off to a better start with an organized closet.
Home & Garden
August 20, 2019
**FOR USE WITH AP LIFESTYLES** Homemade compost is seen Sunday, March 8, 2009 in New Market, Va. Compost or "brown gold" is the product of decomposed

How to build a better garden with compost

A master gardener offers tips on getting started, what to use and what to avoid.
Home & Garden
August 20, 2019
A cardinal fed a young brown-headed cowbird that hatched in its nest.

Cowbirds 'outsource' parenting duties

They evolved to move with herds, putting eggs in other birds' nests.
Home & Garden
August 20, 2019
This diorama or shadowbox provides a view of a French or German tavern from the 19th century. (Handout/TNS)

Black Forest dioramas were aimed at tourists

Later Japanese sculptures often depicted wildlife.
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