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Kim Palmer

Reporter, Editor | Home+Garden | Homes

Phone: 612-673-4784

Kim Palmer covers architecture, design, décor, gardening, landscaping and home-related lifestyle trends. She also blogs for Homegirls and Greengirls on StarTribune.com.
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ASID showcase home is a Victorian showplace

This year's showcase home is a 19th-century St. Paul survivor getting transformed for a new role.

Updated: January 15, 2013, - 06:53 PM

Fit for a family

A not-so-big addition created just the right space for a new family-friendly kitchen and mudroom.

Updated: January 12, 2013, - 10:53 AM

Before & After: Kitchen redux

A new kitchen lives large without adding square footage.

Updated: January 07, 2013, - 09:48 AM

Give your decor a winter boost

Light, color and creative rearranging can refresh your home for the indoor months ahead.

Updated: January 05, 2013, - 12:48 PM

Holiday heirlooms: Readers share their stories

We asked readers to share their favorite holiday decorations, and the stories behind them. They made us laugh, cry and marvel at the many ways to celebrate the season. Here's a sampling.

Updated: December 24, 2012, - 07:43 AM

Holiday heirlooms: Tokens from the heart

Readers share their most cherished holiday decorating traditions, full of hope, ingenuity and even a dose of humor.

Updated: December 23, 2012, - 04:50 PM

Before & After: Freshening up for dinner

A traditional dining room, rarely used, is now a fresh, inviting space for family meals.

Updated: December 22, 2012, - 02:11 PM

A puzzling approach to Christmas decor

A couple's Christmas-puzzle gift ritual inspired their decorations.

Updated: December 18, 2012, - 01:49 PM

Deck the halls with hopes of selling

Listing your home over the holidays? The old rule used to be don't - and if you do, don't decorate. But today, a few festive touches can put buyers in the mood to make an offer.

Updated: December 15, 2012, - 04:47 PM