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Home & Garden
September 28, 2019

These Twin Cities households are run by the sun

Thinking about going solar? Twin Cities homeowners will share their knowledge about their rooftop solar systems.
Home & Garden
September 27, 2019
Don’t get in over your head when planning a kitchen remodel. Think now about how to avoid pitfalls. (Dreamstime)

6 pitfalls to avoid when remodeling a kitchen

Home & Garden
September 27, 2019
A new-fashioned farmhouse.

Home plan: New-fashioned farmhouse

Variety
September 26, 2019
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Minnesota nice carries over to buying and selling home -- most of the time.

Has HGTV made Minnesota home buyers out of touch?

Are local home buyers and sellers always Minnesota nice?
Variety
September 24, 2019
Karen Jenson poses for a portrait on the bed in the Norwegian room.

Extreme example of the Norwegian art form 'rosemaling' found in a tiny Minnesota town

A Scandinavian-inspired home in quaint Milan is covered in a renowned painter's life's work.
Home & Garden
September 24, 2019
This sterling silver pattern is one of Gorham’s most popular. (Handout/TNS)

Soap premiums included furniture; silver set missing serving pieces

Home & Garden
September 24, 2019
A pair of collared doves searches for seeds

Eurasian collared doves are the new birds in town

A pale dove with a black neckband is rapidly colonizing new areas and could even be in your backyard soon.
Home & Garden
September 24, 2019
Seek Thermal ShotPRO camera review

Seek Thermal ShotPRO camera review

Seek Thermal has a relatively new pocket-sized infrared camera called the ShotPRO, which retails for $699. I did a bunch of testing against the FLIR E6.
Home & Garden
September 21, 2019

How one of the oldest homes in Marine on St. Croix was rescued and restored

"Ultimate volunteer" rescued and rejuvenated a historic landmark house in Marine on St. Croix, a passion project carried on by his daughter after his death.
September 21, 2019

How one of the oldest homes in Marine on St. Croix was rescued and restored

Home & Garden
September 20, 2019
Apple blossoms provide much-needed sustenance for pollinators.

Beyond the flower bed: Why you should plant trees for bees

Think beyond the flower bed when planting for pollinators.
Home & Garden
September 20, 2019
Carol and Frank Bennett recently remodeled their longtime Edina home to update their kitchen and sunroom.

Edina home is transformed for a couple's next chapter

An Edina couple with grown children remake their kitchen and sunroom for entertaining. The home is part of the Remodelers Showcase.
Home & Garden
September 20, 2019
After: The arrangement is now cozy and cohesive.

How to create a family-friendly family room in 10 easy tips

The do's and don'ts of affordable family room upgrades.
Home & Garden
September 20, 2019
Ramsey
Built in 1997, this three-bedroom, three-bedroom house has 2,600 square feet and features two bedrooms on the upper level, vaulted ceilings, fi

Home listings: What $365,000 buys in the Twin Cities area

Home & Garden
September 20, 2019
Kitchen at the St. Paul home of Ryan Knoke and Montana Scheff. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ cgonzalez@startribune.com - September 27, 2016, St. Paul, MN, Homeown

4 minor projects that look major

Home & Garden
September 20, 2019

Renting and the law: One renter is leaving but others want to stay

Home & Garden
September 17, 2019

Read this book

"The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming."
Home & Garden
September 17, 2019
A cardinal enjoys sunflower seeds at a feeder.
Jim Williams photo

Feeding birds apparently feeds our psyche

Seed sales are in the billions, mostly in the Western world.
Home & Garden
September 17, 2019
AFTER Kell Architects new floor plan for the 1950s St. Paul rambler removed the wall between the dining/living areas and kitchen to create an open gre

1950s St. Paul rambler gets a streamlined new kitchen and mudroom

A modern kitchen and mudroom enhance a rambler's midcentury modern style.
Home & Garden
September 17, 2019
Bath fan fire hazards

Bath fan fire hazards

Old dirty bath fans can start fires. You take a hot fan motor and put it in contact with lint and dust, and you have a fire hazard.

Home and Garden

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