A White Bear Lake boutique interior design company is taking a new approach to full-service home offerings. The passion project of longtime area resident Katie Kurtz, Adorned Homes encompasses all things real estate, remodeling and furnishings.
Arts & Culture

White Bear Lake Area High School student Cole Kephart created "Amsterdam" in art class.

This year’s “Raise the Curtain” gala held on May 23 exceeded its goal by raising $65,000. Entertainment included Don Eidel on guitar and singers Quinn Shadko and Austin Lewis with Blake Brauer on piano.

There are more than 200 theater venues in the Twin Cities featuring plays, musicals, comedy, improv and more.

The Twin Cities offer a broad stroke selection of art museums.

Molly Howe of Molly Howe design shares an inspirational remodel of a Hugo kitchen, created with the needs of a busy family in mind.

Hill-Murray School senior Elizabeth (Ella) Sutherland struggled in school until freshman year. Then she got herself into gear.

"You have to get involved in things you find interesting," White Bear Lake Area High School senior Issac Maruyama says.

Mahtomedi High School senior Ruby Ales has some advice for students just starting high school: get involved.

Liberty Classical Academy senior Jack Dobrotka knows about hard work - he's a multisport athlete and plans to join the Army.

While architectural elements and furniture are often the go-to focal points, a single wall can hold its own with bold color or statement wallpaper.