Tricks to growing beautiful ferns

Looking for a house plant that requires little care, thrives in low light conditions,and adds visual texture to a room? Well look no further than ferns. From delicateto dramatic, garden guy Dale K....

15 Minnesota history projects to create

A new book from the Minnesota Historical Society shows you how to make 15 projects, step-by-step. As M.A. Rosko showed us, the best part is that every craft is rooted in Minnesota's history.

Tropical encounters in St. Paul, Minn.

One of seven gardens at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul is the Tropical Encounters Exhibit. The garden takes visitors on a horticultural adventure like no other in Minnesota. Garden guy ...

Spicy, meaty Super Bowl party recipes

Ross Sveback has you covered with his spicy, meaty Super Bowl recipes, plus something sweet to top it off. BBQ in a jar! Chili corn chip sriracha tacos! Yum!

Winter farmers market every Saturday in St. Paul

Farmers markets are everywhere in the spring and summer, but you can still find local produce and more during the dead of winter.

Antiques for your home from Historic Studio

Lifestyle expert Ross Sveback showed us Historic Studio in St. Louis Park, which offers the most amazing, one-of-a-kind antiques and found objects from the 16th Century all the way to current day.

What you should know about irons and steamers

I'm a firm believer that the right tools make the job, regardless of how much one dreads it - easier. For me, I love to iron - after the holidays I will pop in a good movie and iron tablecloths and...

Allison Kaplan's best winter moisturizers

The lower the temperature goes, the drier our skin gets. Here with some of the best winter moisturizers is Mpls.St.Paul Magazine shopping and style editor Allison Kaplan.

How to escape to the tropics in Minnesota

As winter's wrath sweeps across Minnesota, an escape to the tropics may be closer than you think! Warmth, lush tropical foliage, exotic blooms, birds and rare creaturesawait us, wind-chilled Minnes...

Du Nord Craft Spirits opens first cocktail room in Minneapolis

The beer boom has given nearly every neighborhood in Minneapolis-St. Paul a taproom to call their own, but craft spirits are driving the next wave: Cocktail rooms. Du Nord is now the first licensed...

38 empty Minneapolis storefronts turned into walking art gallery

You have 38 reasons to go window shopping in downtown Minneapolis, and it will cost your nothing. Brilliance! Made Here is the third art exhibition to transform 38 empty storefront windows into sho...