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Ultra-modern addition updates a Craftsman-style house in St. Paul
"We didn't want to mimic the Craftsman style," said the owner. "We wanted to keep the original as original and add the new as new."
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They found an empty lot facing the Mississippi River and built a modern dream home
A new modern house in Minneapolis embraces movement, light and its connection to the Mississippi River.
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Birder's life lists can trigger a walk down a bird-lined memory lane
Finding a new-to-you bird crystallizes a moment in time.
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Goodbye Star Tribune
I'm sad to say that this is my last entry for the Star Tribune. I've blogged here weekly for the past nine years, and I've appreciated all of the support. I've learned a lot, I've appreciated your comments, and I've truly enjoyed sharing what I know about houses. Teaching is my passion, and this has given me a platform to reach more people than I ever thought possible.
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Northern cardinals tagteam parenting duties
It takes a lot of work — and sheer luck — to raise two sets of young birds each summer.
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Chicago area teen expected to break Cook County birding record
License and binoculars in hand, teen went after a "big year."
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FLIR C5 Review
FLIR has a relatively new pocket-sized infrared camera with all of the bells and whistles of the much larger and expensive E6. It boasts the same resolution as the E6 but it's a fraction of the price at only $699. With these features and benefits, this camera ought to put the E6 out to pasture.
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$2.2M Victorian home in Minneapolis updated with 'every modern convenience'
Owner wishes he could move his Victorian house overlooking Bde Maka Ska to Florida.
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Christmas enthusiast creates a holiday wonderland in her Wayzata home
Even though she can't host parties and fundraisers, a Christmas enthusiast still sets the scene for the season.
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Former Minnesotan's Canadian cottage reveres nature on Lake Huron
Although the home was new construction, it was built within an existing footprint.
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