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Caulk At The Toilet Base: Hiding A Problem Or Preventing A Problem?

The thought process behind not caulking the toilet to the floor is that if the toilet leaks at the floor, you'll quickly find out about the leak as long as...
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Nice Ride Minnesota – the nation’s largest bike sharing system

The 10,000th trip on Nice Ride Minnesota, Minneapolis' new bike share program, was taken only 20 days after its June 10th launch… way to go, Minneapolis!  Now the city named America's most...
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Picnic Patriotism

"You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a...
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Wallpaper….It’s Gotta Go!

I've been in so many homes lately that are full of wallpaper.  Great if you live there….not great when you're trying to sell.  We strip a lot of wallpaper because...
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Where is HomesMSP? – charming neighborhood shopping destinations

Get to know the Twin Cities… follow HomesMSP daily throughout the metro, spot familiar sites and learn about some new ones, a different theme each week. Check in at http://www.homesmspblog/where_is_homesmsp?...
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Mortgage interest rates at all time lows!

Over the last few months we have heard rates are going to go up – it's just a matter of time.  None of us expected to see interest rates stay...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Roasted Beet Salad with Blue Cheese

NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my day to stay home, enjoy cooking and welcome our kids and grandkids for dinner in the evening. We end our meal with quotes...
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Why Can’t The Gas Company Find These Gas Leaks?

I take a photo of the leak with a bunch of soapy bubbles coming out of it, I mark the exact location of the leak with orange tape, and I...
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When School District is most important

Sometimes the most important piece of 'location, location and location' is school district. And while it would seem to make sense that to be part of a particular school district...
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Sunday’s Site – 50th & France, Edina

The corner of 50th & France in Edina at the border of Southwest Minneapolis has long been a destination. Not only does it feature an array of charming shops, boutiques and services,...
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