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black tabletop

A Black Tabletop

Dishes are making a bold move off the color spectrum.
A home with a lit up front porch.

Front Porch Revival

Less isolated and friendlier than the back, front yards with spaces for socializing are becoming more common.
Samsung The Frame TV

A TV Masquerading As Art? About Time.

Finally, a TV that doesn't look like a TV.
shiplap

Trendspotting: Shiplap

Shiplap paneling is trending. Call it the “Chip and Joanna” effect owing to the popularity of HGTV's Waco, Texas-based show, Fixer Upper.
Kingfield neighborhood

Kingfield—Cool and Collective

The Kingfield neighborhood in southwest Minneapolis has a cool vibe, affordable housing and a fun and progressive community spirit.
beverage dispenser

Countertop Beverage Dispensers

Countertop beverage dispensers that keep hydration beautifully top-of-mind during the hottest days of summer.
backyard food forest

Backyard Food Forest

Increasing interest in what's being called “food forests” may inspire homeowners to create their own edible backyards.
rooster home motifs

Rooster Revival?

The rooster is making splash in Minnesota. Could interest in rooster motifs for home decor be far behind?
cerused wood

Trendspotting: Cerused Wood

Rustic except when it's refined. Modern except when it's old-world. Cerused wood is versatile and chic.
subscription boxes for the home

Home & Garden Subscription Boxes

Home subscription boxes are a gift that keeps giving either for yourself, or someone special.
golden valley pumpkin festival

Golden Valley—Established and Fresh

One of Minneapolis' oldest suburbs, Golden Valley is being rediscovered by people who appreciate its location, architecture and space.
backyard garden and seating

Beat Mosquitoes in Your Backyard

Heavy spring rains means heavy summer mosquitoes. Here are some ways to manage them so you can enjoy your yard.
How to pack bulbs away during your post-holiday cleanup.

Post-Holiday Cleanup

Some ideas for making your holiday cleanup a more organized affair.
A picture full of wrapped presents displaying different gift wrapping techniques.

Gift Wrapping Techniques

Japanese wrapping, present pockets and bows made out of leftover paper —a few tutorials to make your gifts stand out.
Two cookies with crumbs surrounding them representing how to be crummy house guest.

How To Be A Crummy House Guest

If you really want to be the most annoying house guest of the year, here are a few ways to nail it.
Holiday ornaments for the birds.

Holiday Ornaments For The Birds

Ideas for decorating a tree with ornaments made out of things winter birds will appreciate that also look pretty from your window.

Gift Ideas for Home Helpers

The holidays are a great time to thank all the people who keep your house and home running smoothly.
A green velvet sofa.

Velvet Furnishings

Perfect for our cold climate, velvet offers deep, saturated color and an instant boost of visual warmth.
Keys on a wooden background after selling your house.

Selling Your House Over The Holidays

Conventional wisdom says that it’s a bad idea to try to sell your house over the holidays, but is it really true?
Alternative Christmas trees

Needle-Free Christmas Trees

A few ideas for alternative and sustainable Christmas trees.