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Sharlene Hensrud

8 Great Feng Shui Tips for New Homeowners

Feng shui is an ancient art of arranging the home to promote “flow” and positive energy. True believers in the decorating practice will use placement of home goods to encourage...
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What is the difference between Universal Design and Aging-in-Place Remodeling?

Universal design refers to building design elements that make a home accessible to all people, regardless of age or ability. It is most common in new buildings, and looking ahead...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Tortellini with Pumpkin Alfredo Sauce

"If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity." ~ John F. Kennedy NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments....
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Planning to sell? How soon should you start looking for your next home?

If you are thinking about selling your current home and buying a new one chances are you have already started looking online… maybe started going to open houses. This part...
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Mairs Concert Hall… recent renovation in St. Paul’s Mac-Groveland neighborhood

The Twin Cities proudly boasts that it has more performing arts opportunities than any city in the country except New York City. I was reminded of that when I made plans to attend...
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Install a solar electric system with no out-of-pocket cost and positive cash flow from day one!

I attended a seminar on Building Efficiency and Renewable Energy a few weeks ago and was impressed with how many advances have been made in recent years on both fronts. Commercial...
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Wednesday’s Unplugged – Humphrey’s Beef Barley Soup

"Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so." ~ Gore Vidal NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments....
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10 Minneapolis Neighborhoods with the highest Walk Scores 2012

According to WalkScore.com, Minneapolis is the 9th most walkable city in the United States, with 59% of the people living in Minneapolis having a Walk Score of 70 or above. The top...
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