Tony Gordon at Edina Realty

Compared to this time last year. Does this feel about right, fellow agents?

Ice dams can wreak havoc on some roofs. Find out what to do about them, what to be aware of, and how to avoid a scam when you hire a professional.

"People are getting ripped off": How to pick up on and avoid an ice dam scam Ice dams can create long-term headaches for homeowners. They can lead to flooding, mold and more. But companies looking to cash in on profit have started to offer ice dam removal services despite not having the proper tools or know-how.

Here’s a rare opportunity to own a duplex in the HEART of NE Minneapolis! Totaling 1,600 sq ft, each unit has 2 beds and 1 bath. This amazing investment opportunity will be available to view on the 21st of January. Contact me for more info!

Check out what the house from Home Alone, one of the most iconic movie houses ever, looks like today.

Photos show what the 'Home Alone' house looks like in real life The cast spent several months filming at the "Home Alone" house while the family who lived there moved to a makeshift "apartment" on the second floor.

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Come check out this beautiful sun-filled rambler in this equally beautiful city lakes neighborhood on Saturday December 5th from 11-1pm. Spend your spring and summer picking blueberries, raspberries, blackberries and apples in your new yard blocks from Cedar Lake!

Join me this Saturday at 16050 Hilltop road in Eden Prairie from 3-5pm. Beautiful lot + view come with this incredible opportunity. Prime Eden Prairie location with 3 BRs, 2 BAs + 4 garage stalls. Home has new roof and siding, new upper level carpet, newer HVAC, spacious deck. Lower level has equity building potential. Stone wood burning fireplace, Dining room with built in hutches. Detached garage measures (24x22), plus two attached single garage stalls (19x15 and 23x13). I'll have all the assorted Covid accoutrements for you. See you there!

If you're feeling a bit homebound, check out these great ideas for day trips around Wisconsin. Not to mention you can still stop for lunch and a beer in Sconny.

8 Winter Day Trip Spots in Wisconsin You'll find holiday celebrations, active adventures and outdoor (but toasty!) dining and drinking destinations around the state.

Movie night! If you're stuck inside due to the weather and pandemic, here are some fun ideas for Midwestern movies and products to enjoy in your own home. Reach out if you're looking for more ideas!

Midwest Movie Night Done Right At-home movie nights will help get you through the pandemic months ahead. Up your stay-at-home game with a Midwest movie, Midwest-made snacks and a Midwest home accessory. Here are three movie night ideas to get you started.

When it gets cold outside, we have to get creative in our quest for fresh air! Here are some great plants to help freshen up your indoor air, reach out for more tips on where to find them!

20 Best Plants for Cleaning Indoor Air Discover the top 20 plants that aid in the removal of pollutants.

Y'all ever just work on that 10lb bag of Kirkland trail mix for breakfast, lunch and dinner?

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Minnesota Weather: It's Going To Be Hot This Week The days ahead will likely bring the hottest temperatures Minnesota has seen so far this year.

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5 Ways to Brighten Any Space With Mirrors Mirror, mirror — style the wall! These ideas from HGTV Magazine are the fab-est of them all.

If your kitchen hasnt been updated since the 60's, dont worry. It will be cool again soon.

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Midcentury Modern Kitchen Candice Olson transforms a kitchen that hasn't changed since the 1960s into the heart of the home.

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28 Ways to Add a Splash to Your Bathroom Try out these quick and easy bathroom updates from HGTV Magazine—no plumber needed.

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Top 15 Home Updates That Pay Off Find out how the top 15 home improvements rank, plus get tips on maximizing the return at resale.

Who doesn't need a little extra zen right now?

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Minnetonka Library to host virtual program on meditation June 18 Nirav Sheth, a longtime meditator, will teach a simple meditation technique to increase personal well-being in a virtual program, “Overcoming Stress and Anxiety Through Meditation,” 6:30-7:30 Thursday, June 18, hosted

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A Bachelor Pad Converted for Two A masculine, outdated living room is transformed into a stylish space for newlyweds.

Alright everybody, check under your decks.

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Hopkins resident finds culinary delicacy growing under his deck Every May while growing up in New Ulm, 89-year-old Richard Niemann would go morel mushroom hunting with his family and “spend many an hour” looking for the tasty fungi.

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Planting for pollinators As spring turns into summer, more and more plants begin bursting with color and providing food for pollinators like the vast population of bees and butterflies.

And I've been paying good money for algae all these years

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Harmful algae blooms at 3 Minneapolis lakes are improving Test results aren't in yet, but the park board says people can use the lakes again.

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Seven repairs all homeowners should know how to fix | Edina Realty For certain repairs, there is no need to hire out. Here's the list of easy home repairs your contractor doesn't want you to see!

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Colorful Front Doors That Shows What It Means to Make an Entrance From big and bold to small and subtle, find unique and colorful front home doors make a statement and an entrance.

“I bought a cactus. A week later it died. And I got depressed, because I thought, damn, I am less nurturing than a desert.” -Demitiri Martin

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The 12 best house plants and how to care for them Always killing house plants? Here’s how to keep them fed, watered and happy.

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Easy tips for eliminating indoor odors | Edina Realty Your home taking on a musty smell? Get rid of the foul odors in your home without letting in the winter's cool air.

I have trouble working from home sometimes, how bout you? Everybody needs an inspiring space.

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65 Home Office Ideas That Will Inspire Productivity These office design ideas will actually make you want to sit down and complete your to-do list

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Need help? Want to help? Twin Cities groups offer resources for folks hurt by riots Groups are gathering donations and planning cleanup events.

Is this almost as disappointing as the state fair cancellation? If rib fest is next I just dont know what I'll do.

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