By KIM PALMER, Minneapolis Star Tribune

A '50s chateau with period rooms from 18th-century France

Marie Antoinette never slept in Kristi Oman's bedroom, as far as anyone knows, but the French queen would have felt right at home there.
"It's a treat to wake up in that room -- you feel like a princess," Oman said.
With its whitewashed wood paneling, gold-leaf detailing and inset floral paintings, the Oman boudoir definitely has a regal Rococo air.

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Let love blossom in the garden

Most of the real action took place in the boudoir. But the flirting, feverish glances and stolen kisses often started in the garden.

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