There’s nothing better than spring’s arrival after a long winter! This past winter has felt particularly endless with a deluge of epic snowstorms and cold temps. If you’ve been daydreaming about relaxing on the patio, cooking dinner on the grill, and admiring fresh flowers, you’ve come to the right place! Scroll below for our list of spring home exterior updates to get out in the fresh air, improve your home’s…
2023 Remodeling Trends
It’s a brand-new year, and you know what that means — new remodeling and design ideas! Keep reading to get all the details about our favorite 2023 remodeling trends! Accessible Bathrooms As the population ages, more homeowners are looking to make their spaces accessible to accommodate aging-in-place. While there are ways to make every room in your home accessible, creating a safer, aging-friendly bathroom should be a top priority. Lower…
5 Tips for Hosting the Holidays
Photo by Element5 Digital on Unsplash The holiday season is fast approaching, and before you know it, we’ll be saying goodbye to 2021. As the year draws to a close, we cannot help but reflect on the many things we have to be grateful for. Our team has always loved meeting and collaborating with our clients. From commercial remodels and full home transformations to kitchen and bathroom updates, getting to…
Bathroom Debate: Shower or Tub?
It’s finally time – you’re ready to take the plunge and remodel your dated bathroom. You’ve started dreaming, researching, and planning, but you’ve hit a major remodeling roadblock: lack of space. We don’t all own million dollar homes, after all, which means some of us have to make a few tough decisions. When maximizing every last inch of your bathroom’s square footage, the choice often comes down to two options,…
We Wish You a Merry Christmas!
The year is nearly over, and Christmas is only weeks away. All of this seasonal cheer and holiday goodwill is making us reflective and thankful. We’d like to express our sincere gratitude to our clients and friends. Your support means the world to us and is the backbone of Andrus Built, without customers; small businesses don’t thrive. We want to wish each of you a very Merry Christmas and a…
Green Kitchen Design Tips
As eco-friendly practices continue to rise in popularity and awareness, more of our clients are interested in incorporating green design elements into their homes. Besides being good for the planet, sustainable design changes often lead to higher energy efficiency and lower monthly bills. If you’re beginning kitchen remodeling plans, we highly suggest considering the following green design tips! Energy Efficient Appliances. When it comes to managing kitchen waste, replacing your old models…
Planning Your Next Home Addition? 6 Tips to Help You Prepare | St Paul MN Home Additions
Planning for your home addition is so exciting! But it can also be extremely overwhelming. Not to worry! We’ve pulled together some helpful tips to ensure your project runs smoothly and efficiently. With these simple suggestions from Andrus Built, you will have your dream home, as well as an enjoyable home renovation experience in no time. Set A Realistic Budget – It’s important to set a budget that you feel comfortable…
Preparing for a Graduation Party This Summer? 7 Home Improvement Tips for Making Your Home Party-Ready | St Paul Home Remodeling & Building
If you have a graduate in the family this Spring, chances are you’re feeling proud. Your family member has accomplished a lot! But are you proud of your home? Are you ready to host guests and plan a celebration? If the answer is no, don’t panic — there’s still plenty of time to make some changes to your home, big or small! Here are 7 home improvement tips to consider…
Planning for a Great Remodel Experience From the Very Beginning | Remodeler St. Paul MN
Dreaming of that new kitchen or finished basement is one thing, starting the to-do list is another. What’s the best way to prepare for a remodel? By communicating effectively with your potential contractor at the very first meeting or during your first phone call. Here are some tips on how to do just that: Know Your Budget — Though getting an estimate may seem like the place to start, often…
Wishing You a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
From the Andrus Built team to you and your family, we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year! At this special time of year, we want to stop and thank all our friends, family and amazing clients for making 2013 such a great year! We look forward to the year ahead and wish you and yours all the best in 2014! Sincerely, ~ Doug & the…