The Latest: Jun 23, 2016

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A “Tranquil and Simplified” Minnesota Home

Name: Victoria of Prospect Refuge Studio Location: Fulton Neighborhood —Minneapolis, Minnesota It’s been said that the house is “built like a ship” with a use for every space and nothing extra. This simple 1920s foursquare on the south end of Lake Harriet was ripe for a refresh when Minneapolis designer, and co-owner of Prospect Refuge Studio, bought it in 2014.

Nora Taylor

Jun 23, 2016

5 Soggy-Proof Salad Bases

(Image credit: Christine Han) From The Kitchn → SUNDAY NIGHT SALADS 5 Salad Bases That Last All Week in the Refrigerator

Apartment Therapy

Jun 23, 2016

The “Must Clean” Daily Routine: 5 Quick To-Dos to Keep Your Home Consistently Spic & Span

There’s no big secret to keeping an impeccable home. It just requires diligence. So we put together a five-part plan that targets the areas of your home most likely to collect dirt, grime and clutter. If this list is all you get to do in the day, consider it a major win, and know that you’re making the best of your homekeeping time. Nothing will take over your home faster. Nothing. First, go through today’s mail and shred or toss unneeded mail into trash or recyling bins.

Taryn Williford

Jun 23, 2016

A Tiny Stockholm Apartment Makes the Most of 400 Square Feet

400 square feet may not seem like a lot — but that’s reckoning without the ingenuity of Swedish design. Thanks to a simple but very smart floor plan, this diminutive Swedish apartment makes living small look positively luxurious. It’s located in Stockholm, and was once available for sale (but sadly is no longer) from brokerage firm Husman Hagberg.

Nancy Mitchell

Jun 23, 2016

Before & After: Carriage Seat Dreams

For anyone who is waiting on an elusive piece of dream furniture, let Robin’s carriage seat offer you some hope. She was able to turn her not-totally-perfect-but-close find into a gorgeous manifestation of her entryway bench dreams. From Robin: I have wanted a carriage seat as a house bench forever. Seriously. The one I scored at an auction was not the one I wished for, but it was close enough.

Nora Taylor

Jun 23, 2016