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November 15, 2019

Lakeville backyard garden is a lush, living tapestry

"Surprise" backyard garden in Lakeville is woodsy patchwork of trees, hostas and ferns.
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November 15, 2019

Renting and the law: Owner wants to evict live-in girlfriend

Home & Garden
November 15, 2019

Freshen up for fall

Home & Garden
November 13, 2019
Flickers on the ground.
credit: Jim Williams

Birds large and small are victims of environmental lead poisoning

Home & Garden
November 13, 2019

Wildlife rehab center corrected web address

It was wrong in my column in Wednesday's StarTribune
Home & Garden
November 12, 2019
Mahjong has its roots in Asia but it was widely played in the United States.

Mahjong set probably isn't made of ivory

Home & Garden
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A couple facing retirement considered building a house next door, but chose to reinvent their outdated rambler instead.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

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