Catie L. Quanrud
December 14, 2019
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This time last year, I visited the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis, a real treat in December as the historic Turnblad...
Catie L. Quanrud
June 19, 2019
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Thanks to HGTV’s show Fixer Upper, the old woodworking term shiplap has become as common in our lexicon as brunch and...
Catie L. Quanrud
April 15, 2019
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One of the first projects I sold after going to work for a custom woodworking factory was a kitchen extension I’d...
Catie L. Quanrud
December 19, 2018
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There's nothing I enjoy more than taking a room devoid of personality and infusing it with character. We've all seen kitchens...
Catie L. Quanrud
December 5, 2018
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[caption id="attachment_499" align="alignleft" width="237"] The very first Think Small advert, originally published in Life Magazine, 1959.[/caption] Think Small, one of the...
Catie L. Quanrud
October 2, 2018
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Last week’s dual testimonies of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and Brent Kavanaugh were painful for me, as I’m sure they were...
Catie L. Quanrud
September 11, 2018
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My Grandpa Charlie began his career by sweeping the shop floor of at a North Dakotan Chrysler dealership, and ended his...
Catie L. Quanrud
July 23, 2018
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[caption id="attachment_376" align="alignleft" width="150"] The only thing this car is missing is a bossy blonde driver.[/caption] I love restored vintage cars,...
Catie L. Quanrud
May 10, 2018
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I still remember the first time a tile retailer showed me a series of wood-look porcelain tile, assuring me it was...
Catie L. Quanrud
April 16, 2018
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When considering a new hair salon, my first two questions are what kind of lighting does it have and what color...