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November 16, 2018

10 Questions to Ask When Considering New Construction

How energy efficient will my new home be? How do I make design selections? Before you sign on the dotted line, here are 10 questions that can help make the decision to my a new home a no-brainer.

November 8, 2018

A Lifestyle Change to Love

Downsizing happened somewhat serendipitously for this family. A new home was just what they were looking for.

October 30, 2018

Building the Perfect Home for One-Level Living

When it was time to find a one-level home, this family turned to new construction to build their dream home.

October 29, 2018

Twin Cities Best New Homes Win 2018 Reggie Awards

Over 900 attendees joined together to celebrate the homebuilding and remodeling industry and find out which homes from the 2018 Fall Parade of Homes were judged the best of the best.

October 27, 2018

Design Trends From the Fall Parade of Homes

From freestanding bathtubs to statement ceilings, this year's fall tour had no shortage of trends that were sure to leave tour-goers inspired.

October 10, 2018

Building a New Home for a Growing Family

With a new home, you pick the floor plan and finishes that fit your lifestyle. You choose the community and neighborhood that speak to you. And you can even select just the right energy-saving features that balance your personal philosophy with your budget.

September 24, 2018

A Radical Change: A Real Family’s Remodeling Story

Lisa and Eric have lived in their traditional Colonial home in Minnetonka for over a decade, but the segmented layout felt dated. They dreamt of a sun-drenched kitchen and a warm, inviting space to make lasting memories with their family — so they made their dreams a reality.

September 23, 2018

Remodelers Showcase Features Two Dream Remodeled Homes

These two stunning remodels from Black Dog Homes and Frontier Structures are this fall's Dream Remodeled Homes.

September 19, 2018

2018 Fall Parade of Homes in the News

Hear from the Minnesota builders that share their work on the home tour and take a look at what to expect when you tour!

September 18, 2018

Wayzata Dreams Times Two | Real Family Homebuilding Story

These two besties and their families are thrilled to be next-door neighbors building homes together. You can tour both their new homes on the 2018 Fall Parade of Homes!

September 7, 2018

Dream Smart Home

Imagine assembling the smartest home possible. It would use the least amount of energy and have the latest technology. Xcel Energy Minnesota shows what could be possible when you focus on building the smartest home on the block.

September 4, 2018

427 New Homes to Tour Starting Saturday

Find your story on the Parade of Homes.