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Silverwood Park… regional park dedicated to creative interactions with nature

Silverwood Park is a Twin Cities treasure, a 68-acre park that was a Salvation Army Camp from 1922 until 2001, when the Three Rivers Park District purchased it and redeveloped the...
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Harbor View Cafe… a restaurant worth the beautiful drive

When Paul and Carol Hinderlie created the Harbor View Café in 1980, they transformed Bill and Ruth’s local tavern into what is known today as a “gem” of the Mississippi...
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Finding Home… where you live can have a profound effect on you

“Home is not where you are from, it is where you belong.” – Beau Taplin We were honored to have a client invite us to celebrate the day he officially...
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Minnesota ranked 4th best state to live in

According to recent rankings by US News and World Reports, Minnesota remains one of the best states to live in. The list was topped by Utah (for the third year...
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Biophilic Design… what it is and what it has in common with Mid-Century/Modern Design

I first heard of Biophilic Design last week at a senior housing seminar… but its principles are ones I have espoused all my life, I just hadn’t named it… and...
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Finding Community, Finding Home

Vector Illustration When looking for a new home, we often focus on the house itself: four bedrooms, two bathrooms, large kitchen, two car garage, two fireplaces, move-in-ready. Whatever our hopes...
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Life in Minnesota… how’s the weather?

When I travel to other locations with idyllic weather I often find myself bored… and longing for our endlessly changing Minnesota weather. It isn’t easy to predict, which is part...
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My three favorite things at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden has long been one of my favorite places, and as with any place I have my favorite things within the garden. The garden was just being...
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