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Making last-minute Mother’s Day plans? Here are some ideas.

Because chances are, the thing moms want most is time with their kids.
May 10, 2025

Luxe Chaska house overlooking Hazeltine golf course listed for nearly $1.6M

The owners have extensively renovated the 6,000-square-foot 1984 house that has five bedrooms and five bathrooms.
May 9, 2025

The best yellow paint colors, according to design pros

Today’s shades are not the yellows of yore.
May 8, 2025

Here’s a smart way to fight ticks, according to a tick expert

Precautions you should take to protect you and your pet.
May 8, 2025

Energy Star, efficiency program that has steered consumer choice, targeted in cuts

An Environmental Protection Agency plan to eliminate its Energy Star offices would end a decades-old program that gave consumers a choice to buy environmentally friendly refrigerators, dishwashers and other electronics and save money on electric bills, consumer and environmental groups said.
May 7, 2025

Minnesota plant sales offer bargains and gardening tips — here are 38 to check out

Nurseries and garden clubs across Minnesota are offering a variety of flower, vegetable, herb and specialty plants.
May 2, 2025
People looking at rows of plants.

Red Wing house on 12 acres with an indoor pool and sauna listed at $1.4M

Once a dairy farm, this property has lots of room for creativity: It could be a farm, an orchard or an amenity-rich rural retreat.
May 2, 2025

Orioles are returning to Minnesota, and here’s what to feed them

Missing the eagle cam action? Try the peregrine falcon cam instead. And it turns out the Merlin app can detect a merlin.
May 1, 2025
An oriole perched in a tree has some dried plant material in its beak for making a nest.

AIA MN to host its annual Home of the Month event on April 30

American Institute of Architects Minnesota presents next year’s 12 Home of the Month winners along with a panel of homeowners and designers.
April 26, 2025

1920s St. Paul duplex with bungalow vibe on the market for just under $700K

The 1923 house in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood was a stop on Twin Cities’ Bungalow Club’s 2024 tour.
April 25, 2025

Love of sailing inspires nautical renovation of 1901 cottage in Minneapolis

The longtime owners also made more space and earned a Home of the Month honor from the American Institute of Architects Minnesota.
April 25, 2025

We love marble, but marble will never love us back

Blame Nancy Meyers’ movie sets for our embrace of the marble look.
April 24, 2025
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