The Copper Hen Cakery and Kitchen. This restaurant is a Farm-to-Table place that tries to source locally as much as possible. But beyond that, it's fabulous! My wife and I went there on a noon-time date, not knowing what to expect as we were first-timers. The place was quite and mostly empty as we […]
A wine bottle and glasses on a butcher block counter in a kitchen. This is a photo I took for listing a home for sale.
Just a photo of a kitchen. In this photo, I moved the toaster to the position you see it in, and turned the faucet to the left, and lined up the flowers on the foreground counter. With that, I fired 1 flash into the ceiling to the right of the camera. I took this photo […]
The living room is a place of warmth, with a fire in the fireplace, a comfy cozy chair, and sunlight streaming in the windows. It is most often found at the front of the house, just inside the front door. This room used to be reserved for formal furniture for company. But a lot has […]
I can just imagine waking up on a saturday morning and sitting down to a cup of tea and the morning news.This particular photo has such a wonderful combination of color and textures.
I get this question from many different buyers, so I thought it might make a good blog topic. Many first time buyers are curious as to how long it takes to find a home as well as how long it takes to "close" on a home. From the first steps of contacting an agent and […]
It's time again for the annual Minneapolis - St. Paul Home Tour. Each year, this tour features many houses that have been remodeled to inspire you to tackle your own home projects. There are several eco-friendly houses on the tour this year, with environmental-friendly remodeling or environmentally-friendly operation for those wha are looking to be […]
Our family decided that we wanted to have purified water to drink and cook with in our house. I am not saying that the water from the tap is bad; it's just that we wanted certain things filtered out of the water that is put in by the water department. The latest Minneapolis Water Works […]
