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Honey Hill on Lake Classen: A Dream Collaboration
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Honey Hill on Lake Classen: A Dream Collaboration

Honey Hill on Lake Classen custom home development is a product of the collaboration between Mark D. Williams Custom Homes and Aspect Design Build. It promises a living experience unlike any other. While we can’t wait to unveil these custom homes as they are designed and built, we wanted to share more about the unique journey that brought these two builders together and the vision driving this one-of-a-kind project.

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A Guide to Selecting Plumbing Fixtures for Your Custom Home
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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!

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A Minneapolis Custom Home Builder's Artisan Home Remodel
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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.

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Extreme Elements, Exceptional Endurance: The Pella Ambassador Experience
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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.

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A Behind-the-Scenes Journey of the Fall  Artisan Home Tour
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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!

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Sponsor Highlight: The Scout Guide Minneapolis
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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!

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Holiday Gift Guide
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Holiday Gift Guide

It's go-time for the holiday shopping, and as a family of 5, we know how chaotic it can get. Thinking of gifts for kids, gifts for parents, friends and everyone in between can be a bit much. We wanted to share our very first Holiday Gift Guide with our community in hopes that this will help ease some of the holiday shopping frustrations! We've picked out some of our favorite products that we personally recommend and love ourselves! Happy shopping!

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The Curious Builder Live Recap: A Night of Collaboration, Joy and Industry Insight
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The Curious Builder Live Recap: A Night of Collaboration, Joy and Industry Insight

If you missed our most recent Curious Builder live event, worry not! We're here to give you an exclusive recap of the night that brought together a dynamic community of builders, entrepreneurs, and industry enthusiasts. This was not just an event but an experience layered with multiple elements – a VIP drink service, networking hour, live music, the Joymobile, and incredible food.

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