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Home & Design
Ideas and resources for home and design.
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A Casting Call for Fall Color
It's time for your garden's wardrobe change. Ms. B, too, is a member of the fall fan club and has just the lineup for a colorful container. Read more
Sep 10, 2020
Images captured and provided by Noelle Worstman
Giving Senior Living Design the Old College Try
A U of M student’s winning apartment design melds Minnesota cabin-chic and urban touches, breaking the mold of traditional senior living spaces. Read more
Sep 1, 2020
Photo courtesy of Heather Strommen
Insta Crush: Heather Strommen
The Jill-of-all-trades is the voice and eye behind @SweetShadyLane on Instagram, where she serves design inspiration from her colonial Lake Minnetonka home. Read more
Sep 1, 2020
Photo Essay: Homeward Bound
How our contributing photographers were focusing their lenses during quarantine. Read more
Aug 25, 2020
Creative Solar Installation Designed to Inspire More Businesses, Residents to Consider Solar
Clean, reliable solar is more versatile and beautiful than ever in 2020, with the MoZaic East solar array from All Energy Solar an example of out-of-the-box sustainability, energy independence. Read more
Aug 20, 2020
A Getaway for Every Day
Daily nature-inspired adventures never have to end for this active family of four, whose home base is a renovated chalet-style rambler overlooking Lake Superior. Read more
Aug 18, 2020
Photo by Kim Cornelison
Endless Summer
Empty nesters marry their love of beachy, warm traditions and modern edge on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. Read more
Aug 11, 2020
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Harvesting Your Hard Work
As summer heat simmers down, we turn to savoring our sowing with Ms. B's tips on harvesting those edibles and blooms. Read more
Aug 10, 2020
Photo by Chad Holder
The Storied Cabin
A new cabin on the shores of Lake Francis takes shape with nostalgic cues from the past and heirloom pieces that reflect the heritage of the family who lives there. Read more
Aug 7, 2020
Photos by Joe Paetzel/landschute
Lake Cottage Style
We asked the architect Jon Monson what elements of a Lake Minnetonka home make the style tick. Read more
Jul 28, 2020
Photo by Nina Francine
Smooth Sailing
A small-space boathouse renovation in Buffalo packs in function as an entertaining and storage space in a Scandinavian-inspired setting. Read more
Jul 21, 2020
Photo by Tracy Walsh
A Renewed Sense of Place
A lakeside vista with a foundation of evergreens gave this Minneapolis landscape good bones to cultivate and space for new plantings to take root. Read more
Jul 14, 2020
