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November 9, 2019
Boyd Ratchye and Susan Light recently hired architect Mark Larson, Rehkamp Larson Architects, to "reimagine" their longtime home, a rambler in Mendota

'70s Mendota Heights rambler reinvented without adding square footage

A couple facing retirement considered building a house next door, but chose to reinvent their outdated rambler instead.
Home & Garden
November 8, 2019
Maple Grove Built in 2001, this four-bedroom, four-bath house has 3,896 square feet and features four bedrooms and laundry on the upper level, firepla

Home listings: What $449,900 buys in the Twin Cities area

Home & Garden
November 8, 2019
Brushed nickel cabinet hardware. This midcentury rambler in Mendota Heights updated inside and out with reconfigured floor plan, bigger windows and mo

Quick, cheap home touch-ups

Home & Garden
November 8, 2019
Home plan: A country charmer with classic curb appeal

Home plan: Country charmer offers single-level living

Home & Garden
November 8, 2019
Tips from Pahl's Market and Leitner’s Garden Center show how to take your greenery from winter to holiday.

Tips to help you get an early start on winter pot and window-box season

Wintertime plant containers are "little pieces of art that make a house a home."
Home & Garden
November 6, 2019

A very, very good field guide for birds

Unfortunately, it's for British birds, but has wonderful design features
Home & Garden
November 5, 2019
This is a wonderful piece of American pressed pattern glass, but is it valuable? (Handout/TNS)

Coin pressed glass started in 1890s

Home & Garden
November 5, 2019
White pelicans are a spectacular sight as they wheel and soar in flocks on warm air currents.

Pelicans put on air show in the fall

A flock of coastal birds engages in sky choreography in spring and fall.
Home & Garden
November 2, 2019
Mark and Michelle Jahn recently remodeled their condo above the Hotel Landing in downtown Wayzata.

Downtown Wayzata condo gets dramatic makeover

The plain-vanilla condo above the Hotel Landing is now bold and personalized.
Home & Garden
November 1, 2019
A mix of autumn-toned accents is used in both furniture and artwork to add comfort to the room. (Design Recipes/TNS)

Get warm and cozy with fall colors

Rich autumn hues offset modern minimalist white.
Home & Garden
November 1, 2019
St. Louis Park: Built in 1940, this three-bedroom, two-bath house has 1,854 square feet.

Home listings: What $325,000 buys in the Twin Cities area

What you get for the money in St. Louis Park, Minneapolis, Mahtomedi
Home & Garden
November 1, 2019
A black-and-white print helps make a bold statement in this dining area. (Design Recipes/TNS)

Low-cost alternatives for decorating walls

Wall decor doesn't have to mean expensive artwork.
Home & Garden
November 1, 2019
Home plan: Seamless indoor-outdoor living

Home plan: Seamless indoor-outdoor living

Contemporary design features courtyard space.
Home & Garden
November 1, 2019

Displaced tenant wants help with moving

Home & Garden
October 29, 2019

The science and history of why some birds migrate

Some birds have been sticking out Minnesota winters for eons, but cardinals are newcomers to the season.
Home & Garden
October 26, 2019

First comes the fire, then the flood

Book title "A New Coast" says it all
Home & Garden
October 26, 2019
Laura Zebuhr and Jana Shortal in the living room of the Spanish Revival house they recently rented together.

KARE's Jana Shortal and fiancee open the door to their renovated Mpls. house

The popular Twin Cities anchor and her fiancée make themselves at home in their "urban oasis."
Home & Garden
October 25, 2019
Mound Built in 1974, this three-bedroom, two-bath house has 1,624 square feet and features two bedrooms on the upper level, Brazilian Teak hardwood fl

Home listings: What $274,900 buys in the Twin Cities area

Home & Garden
October 25, 2019
Boxes and baskets help keep this large closet modern and organized. (Design Recipes/TNS)

10 ways to glam up your closet

Here are ways to maximize your space without losing style points.
Home & Garden
October 25, 2019
Splurge on items that touch the skin -- like towels and sheets.

10 tips for decorating a vacation rental

10 tips to maximize bookings and profits.
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