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A Guide to Selecting Plumbing Fixtures for Your Custom Home
Building a custom home can feel like a daunting journey with countless decisions, each contributing to the creation of a space that reflects your unique style and personality. One smaller aspect that can pack a design punch is plumbing fixtures. In this guide, we'll explore the world of plumbing fixtures and help you make the best choices for your custom home- without the stress!
Unlocking the Dream: Honey Hill Land Development
Welcome to Honey Hill, where the past and future converge to create a haven for those seeking the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and community provided by a Minnesota custom home builder.
A Minneapolis Custom Home Builder's Artisan Home Remodel
This Artisan home belongs to a young couple who ditched the fast-paced life in San Francisco to prioritize a season of family focus in Minnesota. Sensing that their kids were growing fast, and thanks to the high cost of living in CA, they sold their business, took a three-year break, and decided to turn a 100-year-old house in Minneapolis into a cozy nest for their growing family.
Extreme Elements, Exceptional Endurance: The Pella Ambassador Experience
In the world of custom home building, few names resonate as strongly as Pella windows – a brand that stands as a symbol of quality, endurance, and innovation. As a proud ambassador for Pella, I love working with this exceptional brand and shedding light on what makes their wood windows and doors a preferred choice for builders across the country and a total peace of mind for our clients.
A Behind-the-Scenes Journey of the Fall Artisan Home Tour
The Artisan Home Tour is one of our favorite events because it allows us to showcase some of our very best work and meet others who appreciate great craftsmanship. At its heart, the Artisan Home Tour event is a celebration of custom homes and remodels that showcase the dedication and passion behind every completed project. This year was no exception. It took the whole team to get this event ready to go, and we had a blast doing it!
Sponsor Highlight: The Scout Guide Minneapolis
In the bustling city of Minneapolis, there's a movement to celebrate and uplift small businesses while fostering a sense of community. The Scout Guide Minneapolis, under the guidance of Kate Grutzmacher, stands at the forefront of this endeavor. Through its local publication, The Scout Guide Minneapolis connects people with the coolest local businesses and the individuals who drive them. The Scout Guide Minneapolis and its mission to empower small business owners while building a vibrant and supportive community is a perfect match for our Curious Builder Podcast sponsor team!
CBUSA: Revolutionizing Home Building Collaboration
When it comes to custom home building in Minnesota, where innovation and collaboration are the cornerstones of success, it's essential to have partners who share your vision and dedication. One of these partners is CBUSA, a transformative force in the industry. Founded in 2004 by a group of forward-thinking custom and independent builders in Northern Virginia, CBUSA has since evolved into a powerhouse network of over 500 premier custom home builders across the nation.
Why We Love Alpine Hardwood
Locally owned and operated here in Minneapolis, Alpine Hardwood is a company that combines craftsmanship and quality to achieve consistently exceptional hardwood flooring results. On top of that, owners Anthony and Adam Janckila are both personal friends and supporters of both Mark D. Williams custom homes as well as the Curious Builder Podcast.
Timeless Transformation: 1935 Classic Colonial Shines in This Year's Artisan Home Tour
This year’s Artisan Home Tour features the remodel of a one-of-a-kind 1935 classic Colonial home! Nestled in the beloved Linden Hills neighborhood with views of Lake Harriet, this beautiful home has been thoughtfully transformed to better serve its young family. Combining a historically relevant renovation with a contemporary touch, this timeless residence seamlessly merges old-world charm with modern functionality.
Celebrating The Curious Builder Podcast: A Boat Cruise Event
One year ago an idea sparked that's turned into a project we are so thankful for! As custom home builders we get the chance to work with an assortment of industry pros. Each has a unique story to tell and expertise to offer. We wanted to create a space where others could benefit from the relationships we’re impacted by on a regular basis. Three months later the Curious Builder Podcast was born!