Other Remodeling Projects
Solving the 1980's Split-level syndrome
Adding a main floor addition off the kitchen solved a host of issues for this Shoreview couple.
11 May 2012 | Tags :Expert, free tickets, Home Show, thoughtful creation, Trends, up and coming
Murphy Bros. Designers & Remodelers will be the the Minneapolis Home Building and Remodeling Expo. If you are thinking about updating your home, or interested in seeing the latest home improvment trends, prodcuts, and services, this is a can't mis event.
07 May 2010 | Tags :Design/Build, home improvement, NARI, thoughtful creation, up and coming
I recently received a request from NARI (National Association of the Remodeling Industry) on behalf of a Twin Cities publication asking for my input on trends in remodeling . This is what I sent them: I have been a Designer / Remodel Consultant with Mur
03 Nov 2009 | Tags :drywall, Linwood Lake Remodel, up and coming, windows
The Linwood Lake project has progressed into siding and cornice on the exterior and the interior walls are primed and ready for the doors and millwork to be installed. There were some tracks from a large deer pressed deeply into the newly graded soil o
21 Sep 2009 | Tags :cost savings, Fall, home improvement, remodeling, up and coming, Winter
Interested in what is happening at Murphy Bros.? The fall newsletter was mailed to our client base last week and now is available online. Feel free to take a look: Fall '09 Newsletter
08 Sep 2009 | Tags :Economy, home improvement, Interviews, remodeling, up and coming, Updates
John Murphy, Murphy Bros. President and CEO, recently appeared on the Roof-to-Deck Home Show on Business AM1570, with host Mike Hilborn.
18 May 2009 | Tags :cambria, home improvement, nostalgia, remodeling, up and coming, Updates
I had the pleasure of attending the Bruce Springsteen concert last Monday night at the Xcel Center in St. Paul. I was invited to view the concert from the Cambria USA suite. My host, Cambria rep Lisa Weck, told us that because their view from the suite is
30 Apr 2009 | Tags :home improvement, LED, lighting, remodeling, repairs, thoughtful creation, up and coming
With each remodeling project I do, whether small, medium or large, I evaluate each client's goals and balance that with their budget to present options and make recommendations. Lighting design and selections are very important elements of that design pro
31 Mar 2009 | Tags :Economy, remodeling, Taxes, up and coming
April is here! Spring is here! This is the season for flowers, birds returning, splashing in puddles (or stomping perhaps, like my 5-yr old boy!) and sunshine. I say this on March 31st½and it snowed today! April also brings with it the thought of tax
18 Mar 2009 | Tags :basements, cold, cost savings, heating, home improvement, up and coming, Winter
"Wet" floor installation Methods Cables or tubing are embedded within a solid floor, either in a thick concrete foundation slab (commonly used in "slab" ranch houses that don't have basements) or a thin layer of concrete, gypsum, or other material install
12 Mar 2009 | Tags :basements, cold, cost savings, heating, home improvement, remodeling, up and coming, Winter
Many of our clients are looking for inexpensive ways to add value to their remodel with an extra, finishing touch. The focus of this 2 part entry is on radiant floor heating - an add-on that can make a great room even greater! Radiant Heating 101 In gen
Adding a main floor addition off the kitchen solved a host of issues for this Shoreview couple.
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