home & garden
Fairytale $2M home outside of Minneapolis was inspired by medieval castles
French country-style estate was inspired by medieval castles.
Scandia teen gardener and environmentalist is the butterfly whisperer
Scandia teen has planted more than 400 flowers, shrubs and trees in her bid to save pollinators.
Latest kitchen trends tracked in Houzz
Storage on steroids, with bigger pantries and more cabinets, is among trends tracked by Houzz.
Home listings: What $359,900 buys in the Twin Cities area
What you get for the money in Plymouth, Minneapolis and Roseville.
Landlord unresponsive to requests
Q: I am having issues with my landlord not responding to maintenance requests about my sink and complaints about other residents in the building who…
Collectible comic book caper has happy ending
Recovered collection sold in million-dollar auctions.
New Raptor Center director answers questions about COVID and climate impact
New Raptor Center director talks about the impact of COVID and climate on birds.
24-year-old birdwatcher breaks Illinois record
The end of another year offers time to take stock of the good, the bad, and in the case of Nathan Goldberg, the birds.Goldberg just…
Historic $1.55M St. Paul home was hangout for a young F. Scott Fitzgerald
The author wrote about his friends' grand house with 11 bedrooms and 11 fireplaces.
Lakeville home is a modern take on traditional English Tudor style
Tudor architecture is lightened, brightened and updated for 21st-century living.
How to reflect winter in your decor
A few simple changes can make your home feel warmer and more welcoming.
Tips for setting up a home gym
Home gyms have always been a popular option for getting fit without needing to share space at a fitness club. Unsurprisingly, given New Year's resolutions,…
Home listings: What $249,900 buys in the Twin Cities area
What you get for the money in Nowthen, St. Paul and Prescott.
It's time for a better TV room
Make the most of your screen time by creating a space that's comfortable and inviting.
Couple had a front row seat watching barred owlets grow up
Young barred owls filled one couple's summer with drama and heart-stopping adventures.
Roos chest not quite antique
Q: This is the first time I think I have bought something I think is an antique. I bought a cedar chest made by the…
$2.15M Minneapolis home on a hill has 'good karma' and beautiful skyline view
Historic home in Lowry Hill has been lovingly renovated to restore its luster.
A room swap transforms a century-old Minneapolis home
Flip-flopping the kitchen and a spare bedroom made a family's Kingfield home "cozy, homey and connected."
Home listings: What $190,000 buys in the Twin Cities area
What you get for the money in Minneapolis, West St. Paul and Forest Lake.
10 quick ways to refresh your home decor
Simple, affordable ideas for updating tired decor.