

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?
The 2025 Spring Parade of Homes Twin Cities is your chance to see the latest in new home construction from builders across Minnesota. Here are all the places the spring tour has been covered in the press.
Each year, the Parade of Homes inspires thousands and helps Minnesotans find a place to call home. But this beloved event is more than a home tour; it’s an opportunity to support life-changing initiatives through the Housing First Minnesota Foundation. This year, the Foundation’s work is highlighted by a deeply impactful project: the Veteran Village, a first-of-its-kind initiative to create a townhome-style community for veterans experiencing homelessness.
Older homes are desirable for their historic charm and established neighborhoods, but when it comes to amenities that promote health and overall wellbeing, your 1930s Tudor may be lacking. Through strategic remodeling, these older homes can be updated to meet contemporary wellness needs, whether it’s more windows to increase natural light, a reimagined kitchen that encourages cooking balanced meals, or smart features that make day-to-day life
a little easier.
Spring is the ideal time for a fresh start — especially when it comes to your home. Whether it’s through thoughtful decluttering or permanent design changes, transforming your home can be a powerful step toward creating a streamlined sanctuary that supports your overall health and wellbeing.
“Keeping your home clutter-free and organized creates a peaceful and functional space, reducing stress and making daily tasks easier,” says Kari Campbell, founder and principal designer at Kari Campbell Interiors. “Plus, it saves time when you know exactly where to find what you need. It’s all about creating a space that feels good to live in.”
Here, Twin Cities home professionals offer their tips to transform your space — and your mind.
Spring is here, bringing longer days and fresh opportunities to enjoy your home. But with seasonal changes, it’s essential to ensure that your space stays as beautiful and healthy as the day your renovation was completed. Use this checklist to protect your investment and keep your home in tip-top shape this spring.
Remodeling your home is an exciting journey, but choosing the right remodeler can make all the difference between a dream realized and a project fraught with headaches. With countless remodeling professionals to choose from in Minnesota, it’s important to find
a partner who aligns with your vision, timeline, and budget.
When planning a remodel, most jump to flooring, cabinetry, or furniture to achieve a dramatic transformation. However, there are other design elements that can make a major impact in how you reimagine and, ultimately, live in your space: windows and doors. They do more than let in light and provide protection — they frame your view, amplify your home’s style, and boost energy efficiency. Here are a few things to consider when it comes to windows and doors — brought to you by Marvin.
Welcome to Inver Grove Heights — a city that’s as charming as it is convenient! Located just south of Minneapolis and St. Paul, this suburban gem offers the best of both worlds: small-town living with easy access to the excitement of the Twin Cities. Whether you’re considering moving here or just visiting, Inver Grove Heights has plenty to offer, from lush parks and trails to delicious dining spots and unique local businesses.
If the kitchen is known as the heart of the home, the primary suite should be the mind of the home, serving as a space you can truly unwind and recharge. Read on to learn local home professionals’ advice for designing a primary suite sanctuary that supports your body and mind.
Ready to level up your closet game? We asked an expert at Scherer Custom Closets to share the best-kept secrets to crafting a well-organized, functional, and spacious closet. Angie Curd, a senior design consultant, gave us a few insights into designing the perfect walk-in closet.
Your perfect dream home is here! This year, 6 new construction homes and 1 remodeled home were chosen for the Spring 2024 Dream Homes. The epitome of class and refinement, these gorgeous homes are the best place to find inspiration and current trends. Admission to each home is $5 at the door, and every penny supports the Housing First Minnesota Foundation in providing homes for veterans and other Minnesotans in need of homes.
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.
Saving the necessary funds to kickstart a big remodel project can be daunting. But if you plan ahead, set some money aside, and understand your options, you'll be ready to remodel when the time is right!

We’ve begun the countdown to Christmas celebrations! Decorate to impress with a mix of traditional elements—garlands, candles, Christmas trees—and pops of unique decor.
For 75 years, the Parade of Homes has been a community-driven event centered on showcasing modern housing trends and providing housing opportunities for Twin Cities homeowners.
The 2023 Fall Parade of Homes Twin Cities is your chance to see the latest in new home construction from builders across Minnesota. Here are all the places the fall tour has been covered in the press.
Delve into the expert advice of local design professionals as they share their insights on choosing the perfect window coverings for your remodeled home.
Brought to you by our 2023 Fall Parade of Homes sponsor, Xfinity.
Moving to a new house — whether it’s just down the block, into a new neighborhood, or within a brand-new development — is a big change. Selecting the right neighborhood is an essential part of the process. Every homebuyer’s neighborhood preferences will look different, but it’s important to identify what factors make or break a good fit for you.
For so many Minnesotans, the prospect of owning a home is tantalizingly close, but day-to-day expenses prevent them from saving enough to secure that initial down payment. Their dream of homeownership is just out of reach.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Parade of Homes. In honor of the milestone event, look back at the Parade of Homes’ history — and learn how it continues to benefit homebuilders, homebuyers, and the Twin Cities community today as the largest and longest-running home tour in the country.