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Creating Synergy in the Home: Part 2

Welcome Back! In Creating Synergy in the Home: Part One, we discussed the importance of fostering synergy in your home and the impact of synergy on home design. Synergy can refer to the different parts of your home design –… Read more »

Oct 14, 2022

Design Tips

Bump Out Additions: Big Payoffs for Less

What are the benefits of a bump out addition? We really like our older home, but need more space in certain areas. Can we add just a few extra feet when we remodel? Maybe you love the feel of your… Read more »

Oct 10, 2022

Home Additions

Creating Synergy in the Home: Part 1

When you think about your home, have you ever considered how all the pieces work together to support your daily life and enhance the overall experience? Most people realize that their homes are made of a great deal of pieces:… Read more »

Sep 27, 2022

Design Tips

7 Unique Kitchen Considerations You May Not Have Thought About

In this article, we’re passing along tips and advice for strategic ways to think about your kitchen remodel. Here at Bluestem, we approach projects with a big-picture mentality. In other words, what is the problem each remodel is trying to… Read more »

Sep 22, 2022

Kitchen Remodel

​​Remodel an Efficient Laundry Room

Giving yourself a clean, efficient place to do chores is one of the best ways to improve your day-to-day life in your home  Below we share some of our favorite laundry room ideas for transforming this room into a comfortable,… Read more »

Aug 31, 2022

Design Tips

What Permits Do I Need for a Twin Cities Remodel?

As you dream about a home remodel, you envision a beautifully transformed space. But to achieve a good end result, you want to make sure the work is done right, done according to the law, and built to last. Before… Read more »

Aug 25, 2022

Design Tips

Bluestem Featured in “Expert’s Advice to a Cozy & Positive Vibe Decor” Article!

Expert’s Advice to a Cozy and Positive Vibe Decor by David De la Mora “What is better than home? A cozy and peaceful home. There’s nothing like the feeling of comfort, peace, and relaxation within the walls of your own… Read more »

Aug 01, 2022

News

Bluestem Featured in Best Bathroom Remodeling Contractors in Minneapolis List!

Bluestem was just featured Home Builder Digest’s article about the best bathroom remodeling contractors in Minneapolis. “Minneapolis, Minnesota has big-city amenities like museums and sports stadiums and a friendly Midwestern atmosphere. The Mississippi River runs through Minneapolis, located in the… Read more »

Jul 25, 2022

News

Bluestem Featured on Houzz.com!

One of our recent kitchen remodel projects was just featured on Houzz.com! 50 Wonderful Wood-Topped Kitchen Islands Wooden island countertops add warmth and natural beauty to kitchens of all sizes and styles “A wooden countertop can be a workhorse or… Read more »

Jun 06, 2022

News

Remodel an Environmentally Friendly House: Part Two, Air Quality

Besides looking at the energy use related to the humidity, heating and cooling in your home, consider the inside air quality. Good inside air quality is another way to make sure your home is healthy and environmentally friendly. When air… Read more »

May 23, 2022

Design Tips