LN LIVING AT HOME
Float On
Why would someone want a cabin in the woods when they can have a houseboat?
By Story by June Kallestad, Photography courtesty of Timber Bay Lodges and Houseboats , May 06, 2011
Lovely Loyly, Sweaty Saunas are a Northland Family Tradition
If you’re a transplant to northern Minnesota, you may have noticed the
strong Finnish heritage that thrives here. In the early 1900s, Duluth was home to one of the largest Finnish communities outside Finland.
By Story and photography by June Kallestad , March 03, 2011
A Solid Investment, How to Incorporate Stone into Your Home
Perhaps its because they’re so often haphazardly scattered across sandy beaches, or perhaps its because they’re often seen tossed together in piles
around the edges of green fields, but there’s something about using stone in rigid, architectural ways that has captured artisan’s fascination through the centuries.
By Dana Kazel with photography courtesy of Great Lakes Stone Supply and Solid Rock Masonry , March 03, 2011
An Appetizing Area
Ketchup and mustard are kitchen staples – in your pantry, not on your walls. That’s the thought Lee and Julie Harris shared back in 2006 when they moved into their Cloquet home, complete with a red and yellow kitchen.
By June Kallestad , March 03, 2011
Everywhere the Wind Blew
Chris and Martha Byrnes knew their nearly century-old Hunter Park house was
pretty drafty…and the exterior was starting to show its age, too.
By Story and photography by Lucie B. Amundsen , January 07, 2011
Gone to the dogs
There is a squirrel on the front lawn.
Panzer, a two-year-old Doberman, hops onto the cushioned bench he believes was made just for him and stares intently at the lawn marauder. After a few
seconds of staring, he emits a low growl. He is having fun.
By Story and photography by Rebecca Osterlund , September 11, 2010
The Wedding Gift
"I had a feeling of quiet, probably caused by the thick rugs, heavy draperies and dark paneling which was fashionable at that time.” These words, written by Charles Duncan’s granddaughter in a school essay, best describe the house encapsulated in yellow brick.
By Story and Photography by Rebecca Osterlund , July 05, 2010
Cliff Hanger, Unique Cliff house brings couple close to nature
As Gary and Holly Martini searched for a cabin getaway on Lake Superior’s North Shore, they agreed that if the property didn’t have beautiful rocks and easy access to the water, they wouldn’t even look at it.
By June Kallestad , May 11, 2010
A History of Art and Architecture
Tweed House 'one of the most prominent and interesting houses in the city'
By Jane Brissett , March 10, 2010
WINTER FUN: ...be there with bells on
A horse-drawn sleigh ride is one of the simplest, yet most endearing of wintertime treats. Historically, sleighs were used to transport logs
and other goods, as well as a means of winter travel. Sleighs come in a variety of shapes and sizes to accommodate different materials.
By Stephanie Love , January 06, 2010
WINTER IS FUN ...for those who embrace it
There are two basic types of people who stick around for a Minnesota
winter – those who hunker, and those who embrace.
By Janna Goerdt , January 06, 2010
HOME: Make a fireplace the center of your home
Since the dawn of time, man has been fascinated with fire. From providing warmth, to cooking, and even in making the tools to progress, fire been a useful and aesthetically pleasing part of life.
By Paul Josephs , January 06, 2010
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