Insulation 101
Why is insulation so important in a home? Proper insulation is the best way to maximize comfort and minimize energy bills. It’s not a cosmetic, beautiful update but a necessity for every home. All insulation works the same way: by trapping tiny air pockets that slow the movement of heat out of a house during […]
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5 Tips for Choosing a Contractor
When choosing a contractor to head up your remodel, these simple steps can mean the difference between complete confidence and sleepless nights. Ask for Referrals Word of mouth, hands down, is the best way to find a qualified professional to tackle the job. Ask relatives, friends and neighbors whom they’ve had good experiences with. Ask what […]
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ROI – What Does That Mean?
When you are discussing home improvements and where to get the most bang for your buck ROI always comes up. Definition is return on investment. But what does that really mean to you, the homeowner? A great report that is put out for consumers each year is “Cost Vs Value”. It breaks down home improvement […]
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4 Simple Ways to Bring Fall Into Your Home
As soon as school starts, and the Minnesota State Fair ends Minnesotans know that summer is ending. Most folks immediately grab their pumpkin spice latte. This season it actually stayed fairly warm for most of the month, so a sudden season switch can have its disadvantages – we see you sweating in that wool scarf! […]
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