September 2009
October 6, 2009Rochester Home Tour, Oct 10 and 11
This weekend marks the Rochester Remodelers Tour with whole-house remodels, kitchen remodels, and bath remodels in Rochester and the surrounding areas. A $5 tour ticket gives you access to 11 homes and lots of inspiration. Go to the Rochester Area Builders site for more info. Read more »Posted on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 in Home Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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October 6, 2009Sale on Baker Collections through Oct. 19
Almost everything produced by Kohler Interiors (including Laura Kirar sofas, Bill Sofield slipper and wing chairs, and sparkling crystal ball lamps from the signature collection) are marked down 40 percent off through October 19 at all retail locations including Gabberts and Traditions. My... Read more » Posted on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 in Home Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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September 22, 2009Blending into the Neighborhood
While residents in some city neighborhoods and first-ring suburbs complain about new houses and out-of-scale remodels that block their views and light, members of the Fulton Neighborhood Association in southwest Minneapolis took a different tact when they started the BLEND awards in 2007. The acronym may be belabored (it stands for “Buildings and Landscapes Enhancing the Neighborhood through Design”), but the idea of recognizing newly constructed and remodeled homes that blend into the fabric of a neighborhood rather than clashing with it is at least as constructive as posting those “No Monster Houses” signs. The program, now expanded beyond the... Read more » Posted on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 in Home Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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September 21, 2009Scott McGlasson at the Mill City Farmers Market
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September 16, 2009Frank Lloyd Wright Event - Tomorrow Night
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