The vast majority of smoke alarms in use today are the ionization type... but they're no longer allowed as the only type of residential smoke alarms in Iowa, Vermont, and...Read More
It has been so much fun watching our son delight in nurturing and starting his own tomato plants for a number of years now. Each year the number and variety...Read More
An old hand-built log meeting house quietly sits on a hill overlooking the campus of Luther Theological Seminary in St. Paul… so well tucked away you wouldn't know it was there...Read More
It seemed fitting that when I visited Chuck Larson again to check on his rehab progress I found him working on the basement stairway he talked about in Diary of a Thoughtful Rehab, Part 1....Read More
If you are planning a move to the Twin Cities, it makes sense to buy rather than rent from a financial standpoint based on the price-to-rent ratio… but that doesn't necessarily...Read More
When I get asked what are current mortgage rates, usually my answer is either let me ask you some questions or a very vague "about 3.75%" or something like that. ...Read More
"Friends are those people who are there for you when they'd rather be somewhere else." ~ Unknown NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my day to...Read More
Chandeliers above bath tubs are apparently all the rage today. I think this is a great look, but as a home inspector I'm going to be a wet rag and...Read More
The Twin Cities was ranked the least stressful place to live out of 50 US cities… a reflection of how much people love living here and why we love the Twin Cities! The Sperling study...Read More
Looking to buy a historic home but having a hard time finding what you are looking for? If living in a small city with strong community interest in historic preservation appeals to...Read More
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