We'll preface this by saying Rehkamp Larson is an architecture firm, but they do such great work we had to share. The talented and creative minds at Rehkamp Larson have helped bring to life all sorts of homes. What is perhaps most impressive about there work is the fact that none of the houses they [...]
In today's Local Builders Association Spotlight, we're highlighting an awesome organization that has been helping to progress the construction industry for over 20 years. There used to be a widespread (and false) perception that contract work and construction was strictly a man's job. Well, thanks in part to awesome organizations like the Association of Women [...]
While Minneapolis has seen a large boom in apartments over the past few decades, none of these buildings are as unique and historical as those located in the Mill District. What were once mighty mill buildings have now been converted into housing — and the tenants love them. But because of the 'different' style of [...]
When you step inside a home for the first time, you're often drawn to a specific centerpiece within the room - a glowing fireplace, an art piece hanging on the wall, or a large window with a stunning view. Typically, these centerpieces are at eye-level and are easy to notice right away. But sometimes, it [...]
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. Those are three "R"s we are all so familiar with by now, as it was repeated by our elementary school teachers whenever Earth Day was near. Unfortunately, while we are all aware of the importance of being conscious of our impact on the environment, few actually walk the talk. Today, for our [...]
Just like the allure of building a Lego set piece by piece, Highmark Builders understands how rewarding the process of building a home from the ground up is. Based in Savage, MN, Highmark is an award-winning builder that is the complete one-stop shop when it comes to finding your new forever home. Highmark Builders: Who [...]
Nonprofits are amazing organizations that strive to better the world through an area that they are passionate about. Luckily, Minnesota is no stranger to fantastic nonprofit groups and local builders, especially when it comes to the home building and remodeling industry. For our first installment of our new 'Local Builders Association Spotlight,' we'll highlight the [...]
Welcome back to another Local Builders Association Spotlight post! Today we'll focus on the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC), who is one of the leading voices for builders and remodelers in the area. We'll break down what exactly BATC is, and how they can benefit home builders through their marketing, advocacy, and industry [...]
Welcome back to another installment of the MR Timbers Featured Project Series! Today, we'll highlight a home whose interior was designed by Cocobello Interiors - a boutique design firm that is a staple within the Twin Cities area. We'll offer up some background on Cocobello Interiors and what makes them one of the most trusted [...]
Rustic siding has long been a coveted look by homeowners, but its popularity has reached new heights in recent years. There is a wide assortment of siding options to choose from when picking the rustic look that works for you. Far from limiting you to standard board-and-batten, you can make your siding as ornate or [...]