What's the difference between remodeling and renovation? Aren't they essentially the same thing? Both remodeling and renovating mean to make improvements on an existing building or home. However, they...
Little Library in the Woods
This past weekend Ellen and I were at our lake cottage. Earlier in the week I made a "Little Library" to mount at the end of our driveway. Since it was being mounted in a cabin area I made it to look...
West Side New Home | Residential Construction | Northfield, MN
We have started to install the roof trusses on the new home we are constructing on Northfield's West side. We completed the floor system, exterior walls and sheathing and most of the interior walls....
Laura Baker Services | Commercial Construction Project
With the roof watertight on Cottage #1 we are moving on to interior framing. The interior framing for these two new buildings is light gauge steel. Steel framing is strong and perfectly straight, resu...
Creating Space in a Small Bathroom
One downside to having a smaller bathroom is a lack of space. Bulky features like a large bathtub or cabinets can leave you feeling a little confined. An excessive amount of toiletry items on the coun...