If you have a mortgage, you probably felt the sting of the market crash. Recently, there’s been talk about a recovery taking place. This article on Bob Vila’s web page gives us a rundown of what’s preventing home values from bouncing back completely. What’s In Store?
Read MoreSteel siding is one of the most exciting exterior home remodeling products to emerge recently. It's durable, it's beautiful, and it's virtually maintenance-free. But it does require a good cleaning once in awhile, because as far as we know, a self-cleaning siding product has yet to hit the market.
Read MoreIf you haven't heard already, Congress reinstated some federal income tax credits for certain home improvements as a part of the recent "fiscal cliff" deal.
Read MoreTime: 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Place: 11155 Robinson Drive, Coon Rapids Sustainable living and greener lifestyle choices are moving from a trend into mainstream living here in Minnesota.
Read MoreOne of the fastest-growing trends in home construction and home remodeling is toward sustainable building and living. One area that's a major consideration is home heating, because that consumes so much energy in the colder months, which here in Minnesota is a big chunk of the year.
Read MoreRoofing technology has become more advanced in recent years. There are quite a few materials available, but metal roofs are more versatile today than ever before.
Read MoreSpring's most predominant color? Green - in just about every hue. Once the snow melts and the mud dries, the grass begins to turn green, early spring flowers shoot up, and the trees are beginning to bud.
Read MoreIf you've been considering a home improvement project, you're probably aware that there is a long list of contractors to choose from - some large, some small, some which are large companies, and others which are family businesses.
Read MoreIf you're a Minneapolis/St. Paul area homeowner who is planning on having your roof replaced soon, you may want to ask your roofing contractor about re-nailing the roof deck when the new roof is installed.
Read MoreAs green remodelers we're very interested in innovations which help to conserve energy and protect our environment. Wind energy has been put forth as a viable alternative for residential power.
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