If you've started your spring cleaning indoors, you may have noticed some stains on your ceilings that weren't there last fall. Did you know that these stains cause the most concern for home inspectors? If you're buying a home, you should pay close attention to the ceilings for telltale stains.
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In our last post we shared some tips for getting you on your way to a successful home improvement project. If you've gone through all the steps, by now you're ready to meet with a prospective contractor. You may even consider interviewing more than one.
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It's National Home Improvement Month, and to celebrate we'd like to share with you ten things you can do to make your next home remodeling project - no matter how big or small - something you're pleased with in the end, that stays on budget, and causes as little inconvenience or frustrating in the process. For three decades we've been helping Minneapolis area
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Now that spring has sprung, we’d like to share some spring cleaning reminders to help you get the season started on the right foot. Roof Inspection: Now that the snow is gone but big spring storms haven’t hit yet, it’s a good idea to check your roof for damage it suffered over the winter months.
Read MoreMost people think of home inspections only in terms of buying or selling a home. But it's a good idea to periodically have the condition of your home inspected. An occasional once-over can help spot potential problems before they lead to expensive repairs.
Read MoreChange is a part of life, and sometimes, your living situation must accommodate that change. In today’s economy, sometimes it can be difficult to decide whether to do a renovation on your existing home or to pick up and move elsewhere.
Read MoreOlder homes have their charm, but they also have their often-long list of needs. Older appliances and components wear out, decor becomes outdated, and often what worked at one point in your family's life is no longer practical.
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 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 MoreHome improvement is an important step for many homeowners to take. When home improvement graduates into a larger remodeling project, you have even more factors to take into account.
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