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May 2, 2011

Eye Lift — Housing Version

Before (above) and After (below) People get eye lifts. But houses can, too. How? By removing dated and dark awnings (painting the front door helps, too — as does a shadow-free shot).
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One-Car Garage Comeback: from anachronism to trendy?

Back to the Future Once upon a time, owning and operating a private car was expensive, and everyone — at least in big cities — used public transportation. With gas eclipsing $4 a gallon and headed higher, might we be headed back to the future? If so, all those centrally located, well-built older Twin Cities...
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Guess Where — and How Much

Upper Bracket Multiple Choice Test your knowledge of Twin Cities upper bracket homes by answering the following question: The home pictured above and below has six bedrooms, five baths, and over 6,600 finished square feet — plus a six car heated garage. Where is it located, and what is the asking price? A. Wayzata; $3.5...
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