When it comes to remodeling your home, who you choose to work with matters just as much as what you plan to change. A great remodeler will guide you through a complex process with expertise, transparency, and professionalism. And in a world of DIY shows and social media inspiration, it can be tempting to cut corners or rush the hiring process. But a remodel is a major investment in your home — and your peace of mind depends on getting it right from the start.
So, what does hiring a professional remodeler actually look like?
When Dave Corkum and Julie Tauer bought their 1929 Mediterranean-style three-story in the Macalester-Groveland area of St. Paul in 2016, they acquired a home whose history preceded them. Affectionately referred to as the Donovan house in honor of the well-known owners who lived there for decades, Dave and Julie fell in love with the neighborhood and the 4,750-square-foot home’s early-20th-century charm.
Whether you’re going through a remodel or just trying to clear the clutter, these seven organization tips from the pros will help you create a home that is more efficient and functional.
Catch up on all the places the 2021 Spring Parade of Homes Twin Cities has been covered in the news.
Don’t miss these Parade of Homes and Remodelers Showcase special events put on by select builders and remodelers during the 2021 spring tour! These free events will introduce you to the people behind the homes on the tour, the latest design trends, and much more. Join us to learn how to find your dream home or remodel your current house.
Homeowners are getting creative with their “bonus” or “flex” rooms. Here’s how to make the most of your own multipurpose space.
Homeownership is all of it. Home is a headquarters. Home is healing. Home is love.
For many, buying a home is one of the most important decisions a person can make. Finding the right home is not just a matter of falling in love with a floor plan. A homebuyer also is buying into a neighborhood, which might have a vibrant location—and correspondingly vibrant residents. Perhaps you’re looking for a neighborhood that is home to one of the best school districts in the state or features some key amenities that make many neighborhoods truly shine.
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These five stunning homes on the 2021 Spring Parade of Homes and Remodelers Showcase have been hand-selected by our Housing First Minnesota Foundation as this spring’s Dream Homes.
Four breathtaking new homes from JKath Design Build + Reinvent, Black Dog Homes Co., Stonewood, LLC, and Denali Custom Homes, Inc. will leave you in awe. And the final weekend of the tour, don’t miss the stunning Remodeled Dream Homes from Sustainable 9 Design + Build.
Your $5 tax-deductible entry fee to each of these five homes will go to support the work of the Housing First Minnesota Foundation building and renovating transitional housing facilities for Minnesota’s homeless, veterans, and others in need. Learn more about the Foundation and purchase your tickets in advance here. >>
Calling all Parade of Homes fans! If you’re looking for something to do this month, check out these local home and design events near you.
Are you dreaming of a space where you can enjoy the beauty of nature from the comfort of your own home? We have the perfect solution: a three-season porch or sunroom! These versatile home additions offer a unique blend of indoor comfort and outdoor charm, making them a popular choice for homeowners throughout different climates.
Minnesota is no stranger to the seasons. From hot summers to cold and snowy winters, we experience it all. A three-season porch or sunroom allows you to enjoy the changing seasons without enduring the elements. These versatile spaces offer a seamless transition between the indoors and outdoors, making them excellent for both entertaining and relaxing. Keep reading for the top sun room features you should consider in your own home!
Welcome to Edina, Minnesota. Located just southwest of Minneapolis, Edina is known for its charming neighborhoods, top-notch schools, and bustling local business scene. Whether you’re a visitor seeking adventure or a potential new resident looking for the perfect community, Edina has something special for everyone.
Keep reading to discover the hidden gems and local favorites that make Edina a true Twin Cities treasure!
Calling all Parade of Homes fans! If you’re looking for something to do this month, check out these local home and design events near you.
Buying a home is a big milestone — one that’s both exciting and a little bit daunting. Whether you’re settling down in the Twin Cities or eyeing a suburban location in Minnesota, careful planning and consideration are essential. To ensure you’re ready when the time comes, here are some practical tips for navigating the homebuying process.
Located just 12 miles from Minneapolis and nestled along the northern shore of Lake Minnetonka, Wayzata, Minnesota offers a delightful mix of scenic beauty, small-town charm, and vibrant community life. Whether you’re looking to move or just explore, Wayzata’s unique charm and dynamic community spirit will make you feel right at home.
Keep reading to discover the best of what Wayzata has to offer!
When it comes to finding your dream home, it’s not just about the structure itself but also about the community surrounding it. New construction neighborhoods in Minnesota offer an array of amenities designed to elevate your living experience. From community clubhouses to social events, here are some top amenities to consider when buying or building a new construction home in Minnesota.
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Located just east of the Twin Cities, Lake Elmo offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences. With its picturesque landscapes, vibrant local culture, and welcoming community, Lake Elmo is an ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil yet dynamic place to live or visit. Whether you’re considering a move or looking for a new city to explore, Lake Elmo has something for everyone.
Calling all Parade of Homes fans! If you’re looking for something to do this month, check out these local home and design events near you.
Today, we’re diving into the heart of the home: the kitchen. On the Spring Remodelers Showcase, homeowners were embracing color to infuse personality and style into their culinary spaces. Take a closer look at some inspiring kitchen remodels that beautifully incorporate color.
As the warmth of summer approaches, Minnesotans eagerly anticipate spending more time outdoors. For many, the allure of the great outdoors extends far beyond its natural beauty; it’s a space where memories are made and laughter echoes.
Calling all Parade of Homes fans! If you’re looking for something to do this month, check out these local home and design events near you.
Since 1968, Housing First Minnesota has presented the Reggie Award℠, which recognizes excellence in design and construction of homes in the Parade of Homes. The Trillium Awards honor the associates and trade partners for their collaboration with these award-winning builders.
