

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?
With their steady rise in popularity over the past several years, it’s clear that statement walls are here to stay. After all, they’re perfect for giving a space a facelift without the time, effort, and expense of redoing an entire room, and — with endless possibilities available! — loved for their versatility.
A well-designed home focuseson the details that truly make a difference. Cabinet hardware can pack apowerful punch in your kitchen, bathroom, or closet design. Selecting carefullycurated finishes for your remodel or swapping out old knobs or handles is aquick and cost-effective way to upgrade your space.
So, what’s hot in hardware?Industry experts share the most popular designs with 2024 homeowners.
Few things are as exciting as purchasing a new home. Whether you're searching for your first house or moving into your dream home, there’s an important decision ahead: should you buy a move-in-ready home or build a custom home? Both options offer unique advantages, but they come with different experiences. So, how do you decide? Keep reading to learn the benefits and what to consider for each option!
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.
From dog-washing and feeding stations to durable finishes, Twin Cities homeowners are reimagining their spaces with their furriest family members in mind.
Every year, home enthusiasts, prospective buyers, and curious neighbors look forward to the Parade of Homes. Taking place in the spring and fall, the Parade of Homes is a chance to explore some of the most beautiful, innovative, and thoughtfully designed homes across the Twin Cities area. Whether hunting for your dream home or gathering inspiration for your own, the Parade of Homes is a can't-miss event.
You’re finally ready to remodel your outdated kitchen, but how will you pay for it? From borrowing options to budget constraints, here’s what you need to know about financing a remodel.
The Federal Reserve announced this week they would make cuts to interest rate levels for the first time since March 2020. It marks a major turning point for homebuyers, particularly, after nearly two years of high mortgage rates and a significant slowdown in housing market activity.
If you're in the market to buy a home or looking to refinance, this rate cut could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Minnesota’s Green Path is lighting the way to energy-efficient homes of the future. Testing nearly 5,000 new construction homes per year, the Green Path certification program gives homeowners a clear understanding a home’s energy performance. With rigorous standards and independent, third-party raters, you can be confident in Green Path certifications.
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.