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Basement Finishing Ideas for lower level remodel

Creative Basement Finishing Ideas for Multi-purpose Spaces
Creative Basement Finishing Ideas for Multi-purpose Spaces 1500 998 Von Companies, LLC
Unused basements often present untapped potential within homes, offering valuable square footage that can enhance both livability and property value. Homeowners struggling with outdated or underused lower levels may find themselves dreaming of functional and appealing spaces. With the right design strategies, finished basements can be versatile living areas that adapt to family needs and lifestyle changes. This article digs into creative basement finishing ideas, layout considerations, and zoning concepts that can help you make the most of your basement space. read more
upscale suburban home with storm damage needing to submit a home insurance claim

Home Insurance Claims and Renovations: What Homeowners Need to Know
Home Insurance Claims and Renovations: What Homeowners Need to Know 1000 563 Von Companies, LLC
Insurance claims can provide funding for home repairs and remodeling when damage is caused by covered events, such as storms or accidents. For example, if a storm causes roof damage, you might file an insurance claim to cover the cost of repairs or replacement, which can also serve as an opportunity for improvements. read more
Spring is a good time to consider roof replacement as the sun melts snow on a roof

Time for a Roof Replacement? Six Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Time for a Roof Replacement? Six Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore 2000 1333 Von Companies, LLC
As winter gives way to spring, melting snow and persistent rains bring both renewal and challenges. For many homeowners, these seasonal shifts also prompt the question: is it time to replace my roof? Understanding when to take action is essential, especially when subtle signs indicate that your roof may no longer protect your home adequately. read more
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10 Questions to Ask Before a Kitchen Renovation
10 Questions to Ask Before a Kitchen Renovation 1500 998 Von Companies, LLC
Kitchen renovations represent both a significant investment of time and resources. Not only can they increase the value of your home, but kitchen remodels also profoundly affect the functionality and aesthetic of your home as you live in it now. To maximize success, you need to consider critical questions before diving into your project. This article walks you through ten essential questions to create the kitchen of your dreams. read more
Bathroom remodel with separate tub and shower in St. Paul

Bold, Beautiful Tile Ideas for Your Bathroom Remodel
Bold, Beautiful Tile Ideas for Your Bathroom Remodel 2560 1707 Von Companies, LLC
Bathroom remodels often become opportunities for homeowners to make profound changes that enhance both aesthetics and usability. One effective way to accomplish this is through the strategic use of bold tiles. Learning about current trends, innovative materials, unique layout techniques, and vibrant color strategies will help you imagine a bathroom space that’s truly unforgettable. read more
a dream home with open concept layout and beautiful custom woodwork

Transform Your House into a Dream Home
Transform Your House into a Dream Home 2560 1703 Von Companies, LLC
Turning your house into a dream home is an exciting journey that improves not only the aesthetics but also the functionality of your living space. Whether you’re contemplating minor cosmetic changes, a major room remodel, or an entire home renovation, each level of commitment translate to meaningful transformations for your home. read more
Thinking about finishing your basement? Check out this basement renovation - lower level family room remodel in St. Paul

Thinking of Finishing Your Basement? Consider These Trend Tips
Thinking of Finishing Your Basement? Consider These Trend Tips 2560 1707 Von Companies, LLC
As homeowners seek new ways to maximize their living space, finishing your basement has emerged as one of the most effective and rewarding home improvement projects. Whether you’re looking to create a cozy family room, an additional bedroom, a home office, or a recreational area, a well-designed basement can significantly enhance your home’s functionality and value. read more
kitchen renovation & dining room remodel

How a Kitchen Renovation Can Increase Your Home’s Value
How a Kitchen Renovation Can Increase Your Home’s Value 1500 998 Von Companies, LLC
A kitchen renovation boosts home value and provides long-term satisfaction by enhancing functionality and aesthetics. It involves updating appliances, custom cabinetry, countertops, and lighting improvements, offering benefits such as increased energy efficiency, better adaptation to lifestyle changes, and an overall improved living experience. See what else a kitchen renovation can do for your home. read more

Aging in Place: Accessible Kitchen Renovations
Aging in Place: Accessible Kitchen Renovations 1061 706 Von Companies, LLC
By making thoughtful renovations, you can create an accessible kitchen that is also functional and safe, allowing you to enjoy single-level living without compromising on style or convenience. read more
Family-owned general contractor

Building Trust: The Value of Hiring a Family-Owned General Contractor
Building Trust: The Value of Hiring a Family-Owned General Contractor 2000 1331 Von Companies, LLC
Von Companies is a second-generation, family-owned general contractor based in Prior Lake, Minnesota, that has been turning houses into dream homes since 1962. Get to know Von Companies to understand the myriad benefits of working with a family-owned and operated contractor who emphasized trust, reliability, and personalized experience in all they offer. read more
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