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Doo-hickeys on the sides of houses explained 27 Aug 2013 | 04:12 pm
One of the most common questions that home inspectors get when walking around the outside of a house with clients is "What's that thing?" It's called a doo-hickey.
Buying a Minneapolis vacation condo 26 Aug 2013 | 06:48 pm
When we were out wandering in the Minneapolis warehouse and riverfront district last weekend the proprietor of Above the Falls Sports canoe and boat rental talked about how much he loved living in dow...
Washburn-Fair Oaks Historic District in diverse Whittier neighborhood 25 Aug 2013 | 06:37 pm
In the shadow of downtown, just south of the Minneapolis Convention Center on 3rd Avenue South (also known as Avenue of the Arts) is Washburn Fair Oaks Park and Historic District. Development began in...
Leading with Design 24 Aug 2013 | 03:41 pm
A friend of mine moved, from Minnesota to Texas, a few months ago and bought a house. She connected with a local remodeling contractor and proceeded to do a kitchen addition, which included a mudroom ...
Top 7 House Hunting Worries of today's home buyers 23 Aug 2013 | 04:30 pm
Today's home buyers are no longer looking for the best deals (those days are gone)... but they are looking to buy before mortgage rates and home prices rise even more. What are they most worried about...
FHA back to work changes for foreclosures! 22 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
HUD has issued a new FHA mortgagee letter 2013-26 about those with foreclosures due to extenuating circumstances, it's also referred to as guidance for "Back to Work". This provides underwriting guide...
Wednesdays Unplugged - Simple One-Pot Quinoa with beans, corn and greens 21 Aug 2013 | 05:04 pm
"Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life." ~ Brian Andreas NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my day to stay home, enjoy cooking and welc...
Damaged Plumbing Vent Caps = Easy Repair 20 Aug 2013 | 02:40 pm
Squirrels seem to love destroying plumbing vent caps. Specifically, they chew holes in the lead portion of two-piece frost-resistant plumbing vent caps.
Exploring the North Loop... unique boutiques and design shops 20 Aug 2013 | 06:34 am
The North Loop isn't a high density shopping area, but as we strolled the area around The Bachelor Farmer on Saturday we were delighted by the unique boutiques and design shops scattered throughout th...
The Bachelor Farmer... a good reason to visit the Minneapolis North Loop neighborhood 18 Aug 2013 | 11:36 pm
The Bachelor Farmer restaurant has been collecting accolades since it opened in 2011 and earned the title of Restaurant of the Year. We tried to make reservations for our anniversary dinner with our f...