Posts in Lifestyle
Gifting for Grads + Weddings

You know you’re in good company when a topic you’ve been pondering, pops up in multiple conversations, over a very short period of time. That’s been my recent experience regarding the topic of “how much to spend and what to buy for graduation gifts and wedding gifts.”

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Kimberley Queen Fern

Love your three season porch, but want to try something different in your pots this year? The Kimberly Queen Fern is not quite as fussy as the delicate Maidenhair Fern. There are no flowers, which means no fragrance. This can be important when entertaining guests who may have sensitivities to strong scents.

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Your Garden's Bouquets

Reba Berge answers the question…Are you wondering what to harvest from your garden for you next bouquet? Read more from Reba’s article in the Star tribune on how to grow your own bouquets using Minnesota garden flowers!

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The Non-Toxic Cleaning Products You Should Be Using In Your Kitchen

You want a clean house but there are so many cleaning products that are not good for you or the environment. Lisa Elbert provides a list of non-toxic choices, all the while, not compromising the cleanliness factor!

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The ABCs of reupholstery: attachment, bones and cost

At my store, MidModMen+friends, we have the opportunity to buy dozens of sofas and possibly hundreds of chairs that need new upholstery and other restoration work. Here are some criteria for deciding whether a piece that needs TLC is worth it for you.

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