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Expert Home Remodeling & Deck Building Blog for Minnesota Homeowners

Welcome to the Home Visions Carpentry blog—your trusted source for practical tips, creative ideas, and expert insights into home renovation and outdoor living. Whether you're dreaming of a kitchen refresh, a bathroom upgrade, or a brand-new backyard deck, we’re here to guide you through the process with knowledge, confidence, and a neighborly tone.

 

What You’ll Find in Our Blog

Real Advice from Real Pros

Our blog is crafted by remodeling professionals who understand Minnesota homes and homeowners. You’ll get expert tips on planning, budgeting, timelines, and material selection.

Local Insights for Minnesota Weather & Style

From snow-resistant decking materials to energy-efficient bathroom fixtures, we cover solutions tailored to the Twin Cities climate and trends.

Project Ideas for Every Room (and Backyard!)

Explore renovation inspiration for your kitchen, bathroom, basement, and patio—plus ideas for curb appeal, storage, and seasonal updates.

 

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Ready to Renovate? Let’s Make Your Vision Happen

Explore our blog, save your favorite ideas, and when you're ready to bring your vision to life, get in touch with our team. We’re proud to serve communities across the Twin Cities with expert craftsmanship and neighborly service.

 

Permit Requirements for Bathroom Renovations in Minnesota

January 8, 2026
Bathroom Renovation Requirements in Minnesota Bathroom Remodel Permit Highlights Most Minnesota bathroom remodels...

Open Concept vs. Zoned Living for Minnesota Homes

January 7, 2026
Open Concept vs. Zoned Living for Minnesota Homes Open-concept floor plans have dominated remodeling trends for years,...

Remodeling Your Home in Stages: A Smarter Approach for Minnesota Families

December 30, 2025
How a Long-Term Plan Makes Short-Term Projects Smarter Highlights: Why remodeling in stages is often the most practical...

What to Know Before Hiring a Remodeling Contractor in Minnesota

December 23, 2025
What to Know Before Hiring a Remodeling Contractor in Minnesota Highlights: How to verify a contractor’s license and...

Bathroom Remodel Mistakes Minnesota Homeowners Regret and How to Avoid Them

December 21, 2025
Bathroom Remodel Mistakes Minnesota Homeowners Regret — and How to Avoid Them Highlights: The most common bathroom...

Create a More Usable Outdoor Space: Smart Deck Upgrades for Minnesota Homes

December 12, 2025
Create a More Usable Outdoor Space: Smart Deck Upgrades for Minnesota Homes Highlights: Deck layout ideas that match...

Small Kitchen Changes That Make a Big Impact in Minnesota Homes

December 10, 2025
Simple Upgrades That Make Minnesota Kitchens Feel Bigger and Brighter Highlights: Simple carpentry upgrades that...

Getting Your Home Ready for Minnesota Winters: Small Upgrades That Make a Big Difference

December 8, 2025
Getting Your Home Ready for Minnesota Winters: Small Upgrades That Make a Big Difference Highlights: Clever carpentry...

From Basic to Beautiful: How Trim Work Transforms Your Minnesota Home

December 4, 2025
From Basic to Beautiful: How Trim Work Transforms Your Minnesota Home Highlights: How interior trim elevates everyday...