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Home Maintenance and Remodeling Home Maintenance: When To Hire a Pro and When To DIY When it comes to home improvements, you can often save money by doing it yourself. However, the following projects are almost always best left to professionals. Home additions or major remodels – While the cost savings of undertaking these large projects can be hard to resist, it’s easy to get in over your head. A skilled professional […]
Design Trends Inspiration for Fall Decor As temperatures cool outside, give your home a cozy makeover with these fall decor ideas. Foliage: Swap out those bright summer flowers with autumnal flora, such as amaranth, mums, eucalyptus branches, and witch hazel. You can also arrange feathers and dried flowers for texture and varying heights. Colors: The color orange is nearly synonymous with autumn, so […]
Design Trends Make Space for Schoolwork Whether your kids are doing school at home full-time or just completing homework in the evenings, it’s helpful to have a designated, organized space for them to focus. Here are some tips on how to create a beneficial learning space. Let in the light. Try to choose a location near windows for natural light. Otherwise, keep […]
Design Trends What Is Grandmillennial Style? Over the past decade, the millennial generation’s design preferences have leaned more toward modern lines, minimalism and neutral color palettes. However, a new style is emerging that captures aspects of their grandparents’ homes. Appropriately, HouseBeautiful.com coined the term “grandmillennial style” to reflect the blending of typical millennial decor with the personal touches of “Grandma’s house.” What kick-started […]
Local Business Profiles Learn more about Wai Nani Surf & Paddle in Wayzata, and it’s executive director Walker Mullin Describe your business We are a small Wayzata family-owned paddleboard and Kayak rental company. The business has been around for around ten years now, and we have owned it for the past two. All of our paddle boards are sourced from local Minnesota companies, and we enjoy being a way to both get people into the […]
Local Business Profiles MN Brands For Good, Meet Co-Founder Gina Moore What made you decide to open this business? AJ and I are friends, business partners and Minnesota moms.  We were inspired by the types of fundraisers our kids were bringing home and found ourselves rarely satisfied with the quality or appeal of existing pressure-filled programs.  We set out to transform and elevate the long-standing platform […]
Design Trends Home Design Shifts Post-Pandemic In addition to drastically changing daily life for many Americans, the pandemic lockdowns may also lead to a long-term shift in how we think about home design. Extended time at home exposed the shortfalls of some floor plans and increased the urgency to have practical, multifunctional spaces. Look for an increased interest in the following […]
Design Trends Outdoors and On-Trend An inviting outdoor living space makes time spent in the fresh air even more appealing. Whether you’re supervising kids playing in the yard, enjoying dinner on the patio or talking with friends late into the night, you want a space that’s both attractive and comfortable. Consider these trending designs for outdoor furnishings. Pastel colors: These soft, […]
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Design Trends Make the Most of Your Home Gym Due to gym closures and social distancing, many people have come to enjoy the convenience of working out at home. If you’ve recently acquired new exercise equipment, consider these tips to help you maximize your home gym. Choose your location wisely. If possible, set up your gym in an area of your home where you’ll actually […]
Adventures in Real Estate On the Horizon: A Dynamic Housing Market While no one knows what the future may hold, many experts are predicting that COVID-19 will accelerate some housing trends that were already taking place. Here are three possibilities that could result from staying at home. More millennials enter the market. In spite of the current economic uncertainty, millennials are eager to own first-time and move-up […]
Local Business Profiles Meet Ann Marie Grocholski, Owner of AMG Photography Ann Marie did our family photo session last fall and I can’t say enough good things. Very caring and generous, she is able to capture real moments in such a beautiful way. What made you decide to open this business? I have always had a passion for photography and art and serving others.  My background […]
Home Maintenance and Remodeling Streamline Your Home Office Set yourself up for success by decluttering your at-home workspace. Split the room. Whether your home office is its own room or a corner of a larger living space, sectioning off the area can help you cut down on clutter. HGTV.com suggests setting up the desk as your “work center,” a bookshelf as your “reference center” and a […]
Home Maintenance and Remodeling Spring Cleaning for Your Yard As the weather warms up, it’s time to focus your spring cleaning efforts outside the house. Prepare your lawn and landscaping for the upcoming summer months with these simple steps. Lawn Pick up debris such as twigs, litter and pet waste. When the grass is dry, rake up lingering leaves and thatch (matted dead grass). […]
Design Trends Interior Design Trends to Watch With a new decade comes a refresh in home decor. Check out some of the trends designers predict will gain traction this year. Color in kitchens: While white cabinets remain timeless, designers are warming up all-white kitchens by adding wood accents, colorful tile, and navy or black cabinets. Wood or steel range hoods: Move over microwaves – […]
Adventures in Real Estate Perspective During Times of Crisis Well, 2020 has not started the way any of us expected. As we navigate uncharted times, we as people and a community need to see this as a learning opportunity. I have already seen a wave of incredible displays of love and support and new ways of doing things. From realizing we can all work […]
Adventures in Real Estate The Many Hats of Real Estate Real estate is a profession that requires agility. I am an entrepreneur – a small business owner. I develop comprehensive business plans and accountability measures. Each week, focused time is dedicated to training and development to ensure I can be the best possible advisor for my clients. Behind the scenes, I track expenses and create […]
Adventures in Real Estate Negotiating – Real Estate vs Toddlers A good realtor will put your mind at ease during the entire home buying process. In all honesty, negotiating a real estate transaction… can be a lot like negotiating with a toddler. As a dad, I currently spend every day negotiating the smallest of items with a toddler including what outfit to wear, putting on […]
Design Trends Create a Comfy & Cozy Reading Nook With a little planning, you can create a space in your home that cultivates more reading, rest and imaginative thought. Try these three suggestions for designing the ideal reading nook. Pick a strategic location. Take stock of areas in your home that can comfortably house a chair, end table and lamp. If you have the […]
Local Business Profiles Benefit Crashers, Bringing Support to Those in Need What is Benefit Crashers? BenefitCrashers is an non-profit organization that brings  Hope to Crash Hardship.  The idea behind it is pretty basic, bring together people –  gathering friends, family, co-workers, groups to attend and participate in a benefit put on for an  individual going through hardship. Reminding people their journey is supported & they are […]
Home Maintenance and Remodeling 3 Questions to Ask Before Remodeling Remodeling is an opportunity to improve your space for your own enjoyment while also building equity in your home. Before you begin, consider these questions to ensure a smoother process and a high-quality finished product. What’s not working?Think about how you use your space right now. Are there areas that consistently feel cramped or cluttered? […]

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