Using landscape design to improve home safety When you think of ways to protect your home against crime, you might think of things like installing new locks, reinforcing the strike plates on your door latches, or maybe adding a security camera. But do the words “hostile vegetation” ever come to mind? It turns out that… Read more
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SOLD: 1247 Minnehaha Avenue West, Saint Paul
Midway mid-century gem ready for it’s next long-term owner Before this home came to NeighborWorks Home Partners, it had been in the same hands for four decades. While the home was cared for lovingly, there were still needed repairs and updates. Our team was careful to preserve the original mid-century charm while preparing this home… Read more
Here comes the flood: what to do when there’s water in all the wrong places
How to handle leaking roofs and foundations Drip… drip… drip… That sound can spark terror for homeowners at any time, but is especially concerning with current weather conditions in Minnesota. If yours is one of the many homes that developed ice dams this year, you may be at risk of water intrusion with the current… Read more
Keeping Your KonMari
Keeping Your KonMari 2019 is the year of organizing, Marie Kondo style. The Netflix show based on her popular book, “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up,” was an instant hit after it was strategically released on New Year’s Day and the craze has led to people taking record-breaking donations to their local thrift stores while… Read more
