While the DIY home improvement weekend warrior can undoubtedly accomplish a great deal, some projects are just better left to the professionals. When determining whether to tackle a project yourself or consult with a contractor, consider these factors: Cost Of Tools: Many projects require ...

Steve, the owner of our company, was one of the original members of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry when it first started a Minnesota chapter in 1983. You might be asking, what is NARI? Well, simply put, NARI is the largest professional network of remodelers in the United ...

Recently, we renovated Summit Place Senior Campus’ commons area. The senior campus is a rental community located in Eden Prairie, Minn. Before, the commons area was a soda fountain room with a loft area that was used as a game and billiard room for the seniors to entertain.We ended up enclosing the ...

The most overlooked room in most homes when it comes to design is the laundry room. And, who are we kidding we probably spend more time in this room than a majority of the others. That is why it is important to make your laundry room a welcoming place just like the rest of your home. Here are a few ...

The month of August is knocking on our doors. With The State Fair just around the corner, we are just days from those going back to school ads that we all secretly still get a little anxious from. With such a wonderful summer of barbeques and days at the beach we have stop and remember that there ...

According to an article by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) remodeling is the way to go for families that are looking to change their home. The article compares remodeling vs. moving for those families looking for a change. Remodeling your home is the best option according to NAHB ...

Looking to turn up the heat in your kitchen but just don’t know where to start? There are so many outdated kitchens that need a facelift. First, refreshing the cabinets with a new stain or paint will give the kitchen a completely new and updated look.Adding new hardware to cabinets is also a cheap ...

School’s out and summer’s officially started, but don’t let that fool you into thinking life has actually slowed down. As an adult, the daily nine-to-five grind continues no matter what the season. And though you don’t have to hustle to get the kids up and out to the bus stop every morning, as a ...

Summer is a great time to take care of a few home maintenance items to keep your home working in tip-top-shape. Here are a few items we’d suggest taking a look at.