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9 Reclaimed Wood Ideas To Spruce Up Your Home!

Incorporating reclaimed wood into your home is a great way to add a fresh, unique look without breaking the budget. In addition to being eco-friendly, reclaimed wood ideas are a great way to get the whole family involved in an exciting project that can bring more life to your home. Even though we cover lots [...]

10 Christmas Mantel Ideas To Get Your Home In The Holiday Spirit

When it comes to decorating for the holidays, there may be no better focal-point for decor than your fireplace mantel. And it makes sense too. Naturally, a fireplace is already the centerpiece of many homes. So, why shouldn't it be the centerpiece for your holiday spirit? Your fireplace is where you'll find the most warmth within [...]

7 Reclaimed Wood Ceiling Panel Ideas To Spice Up Your Home

Homeowners often get a little too held up with what they can see at eye-level before realizing that they forgot to spend enough time detailing their ceiling to fit their unique tastes and style preferences. So, if you're just noticing that your ceiling could use some improvement — or if you're starting a new home [...]

Minnesota Builder to Know: Ispiri

Perhaps what is most impressive about this month's Minnesota Builder to Know — Ispiri — is how they've managed to not only be one of the top design and build firms in the area, but they also offer exceptional landscaping and renew services. While some home builders who offer landscaping services as well may struggle [...]

Gonyea Custom Home Spotlight

Welcome back to the MR Timbers blog! Every now and then, we like to show off some of the great homes that have used our reclaimed wood in their construction. Today we'll look at a Gonyea Custom Home in Shorewood, Minnesota that we were fortunate enough to be a part of! The home turned out [...]

Local Builders Association Spotlight: AWC

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 [...]

Minnesota Builder to Know: Sustainable 9

Our first featured Minnesota Builder to Know is Sustainable 9. 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 [...]

Minnesota Builder to Know: Highmark Builders

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 Builders are an award-winning builder that is the complete one-stop shop when it comes to finding your new forever home. Highmark Builders: [...]

Style Guide: Wood Wall Paneling (A Great Alternative to Drywall & Paint)

When it comes to creating a home with character that is timeless, classy, and beautiful, wood wall paneling does it best. At Manomin Resawn Timbers, we supply gorgeous wood wall paneling, which is a fantastic alternative to clunky, heavy drywall or toxin-filled paint. Wood wall paneling is polished, but still provides that rugged and rustic [...]

How To Choose Hardwood Flooring for Your Home

  Purchasing new hardwood floors is a big decision, so it’s important to carefully plan out your new flooring upgrade because the last thing you want to do is scrap your progress once you realize that the flooring options you went with aren't exactly what you had in mind. Choosing hardwood flooring over carpets is [...]