home & garden
Modest 1900 Minneapolis home for sale once held 'buried treasure'
Relatives of a previous owner found hidden cash in the "cozy cottage."
Ornament or crime? With painted woodwork, there is no middle ground
Unexpected color choices are gaining traction, such as black window trim.
What you can do to fix up your home with a $20,000 remodeling budget
You can't get everything you want, but here are some choices most likely to pay off.
How to create a stylish but practical feature wall in your bedroom
The real estate around your bed may showcase your creativity while also addressing practical needs.
Bald eagle nesting live on video
Minnesota DNR cam shows nest has been built
U's Raptor Center uses 'feather extensions' to help a hurt owl fly again
Raptor got replacement tail feathers in an age-old process called "imping" after being injured in a soccer net.
Home listings: What $375,000 buys you in the Twin Cities area
What you get for the money in Prior Lake, St. Paul and Hugo.
Tips and tricks if you're buying a 'real' Christmas tree this year
Here's what to expect at Minnesota tree farms, and how to keep your tree looking fresh.
How birds evolved examined in new book
Birding Photographer of the Year work also compiled in new book.
Birding photographer's book is part adventure, part how-to guide
New book examines the mechanics of bird flight.
Gethsemane Garden provides fresh produce oasis amid concrete of downtown Minneapolis
Gethsemane is a winner of the Star Tribune's annual Beautiful Gardens contest, whose guidelines were changed with the onset of the pandemic to be not just about aesthetics but also service.
HGTV stars Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent design homes that tell stories – and share their own
Native son Nate Berkus and his husband, Jeremiah Brent, have a new TV show that makes design personal.
Minneapolis condo tower the Eleven offers luxury amenities, sweeping views
City's tallest residential tower aims to offer the feel of "living in a fancy hotel" when it's completed next year.
Home listings: What $280,000 buys you in the Twin Cities area
What you get for the money in Champlin, Minneapolis and Forest Lake.
St. Louis Park family turned an unused area of driveway into a 'pleasant' patio
A landscaping company created an outdoor space that can be enjoyed from early spring to late fall.
Tips on how to make your home cozy
English country house owner Paula Sutton of Hill House Vintage has lots of ideas.
How an abandoned 1820s farmhouse became a charming 'home for today'
Renovated center-hall Colonial in Connecticut offers a mix of old and new.
Bird antics abound in Minnesota: Readers share their favorite stories
Riding the rapids or ripping off hearing aids are just some of the bird shenanigans Minnesotans report.
Simple yet splendid Mission-style Kenwood home hits market for $1.25 million
The current homeowners have stayed "faithful" to the clean style of the Minneapolis home, as have their predecessors.
Can social media posts be used against potential renters?
Landlords can choose not to rent to someone, but their decision must not be based on discriminatory reasons.