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11 Modern Media Consoles That Don’t Scream “TV Room” June 9, 2021 Subtly style the area where you watch TV—or any living space—with these clutter-stashing media cabinets, credenzas, and entertainment stands. A great media console is a triple threat: It has bountiful storage, keeps unsightly wires at bay, and integrates seamlessly with your decor while you stream away. Contain your cords, board games, and other tchotchkes with these stylish ideas.

Tour this striking Seattle treehouse designed Andy Beers of Ore Studios and take note of all his secrets to a family-friendly approach to modern decorating.

LODGING The Ricepod, one of the cabins at Wild Rice Retreat, is nestled in the woods. The first of their lodging choices housed two twin beds, in-floor radiant heat, and windows from all sides, including a skylight and views of lush trees. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com) The Ricepod, the first lodging choice, houses two twin beds, in-floor radiant heat, windows on all sides (including a skylight) and views of lush trees. They didn’t want bunk beds and barebone surroundings with a community bathroom. They wanted it to be geared toward women and feel more like a luxury experience. ...

Groundbreaking FlatPak House in Minneapolis is on market for first time at $1.1M The architect's house, featured magazines and newspapers after it was built in 2004, was a case study in modern prefab construction.  May 10, 2021 — 6:44am Text size Copy shortlink: If you were reading shelter magazines in the mid-2000s, the odds are good that you came across the FlatPak House, a modern home near Cedar Lake in Minneapolis. The striking — and groundbreaking — house made a splash after it was built in 2004, and was showcased in man...

Downtown’s Rosenthal Interiors Pursues Suburban Rebound Following a difficult year, the oldest Minneapolis furniture store is hoping to draw new customers in Minnetonka and will turn the Warehouse District location into a specialty and sale gallery. Having endured deserted downtown Minneapolis streets and several shattered windows in the past year, Rosenthal Interiors—a Warehouse District fixture for more than 125 years—is finally succumbing to the suburbs. The city’s oldest furniture retailer will open a second location next week in Minnetonka, across the street from Ridged...