As we drive through some of the neighborhoods in the Minneapolis area, we're struck by the number of beautiful, stately older homes. There are sections of the city - as well as others in the Twin Cities metro - that consist mainly of historic or other older homes, and most ...
read moreMost homeowners we talk to here in the Twin Cities area can readily identify the major elements of a home's exterior. Everyone knows what roofs, gutters, siding, windows, and doors are. But when we ask about soffits, that's another matter. Perhaps you've heard the term but can't identify what it ...
read moreOne of the biggest trends in remodeling - both interior and exterior - is based on the concept of aging in place. Developers, designers, and architects are also making use of this idea when designing new homes. It's based on the idea that you can stay in the home you ...
read moreWhen you’re thinking about home improvement projects, there are a lot of thoughts that can come to mind. Usually, the first is when the best time to do the project is. You want to make sure that the company can come out and provide the work that is needed, but ...
read morePerhaps your holiday dreams are more about doing something to the exterior your home rather than a white Christmas. Winter here in the Twin Cities means spending time indoors more, and for many homeowners that means curling up with home improvement ideas and dreaming about what to do with the ...
read more. Minnesota winters can be hard on all of us, and while we'd like to be warm and snug in our own homes, sometimes the weather makes its way in. Sealing out those drafty areas is important, both for comfort as well as lower heating bills. Here are some ways ...
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