Year in Review: Reflecting on 2019
Project Feature: Double Bathroom Refresh
It goes without saying that every homeowner has a different reason for remodeling. Whether it’s to improve the flow and functionality of their space or just updating the design, the Homecare Inc team is happy to take on any challenge! For this homeowner, it was all about as refreshing the style of their townhome […]
2019 Bathroom Trends
Bathroom remodeling is one of the most common projects we help our clients take on. While a lot of bathroom renovating is about balancing form and function, there’s always room for playing with trends.As more and more of our clients create their dream master bathrooms, we’ve seen different styles come and go. However, as […]
What’s Your Home Office Style? | Remodeling
Working from home has become a normal part of modern office culture. This increase in flexibility has a lot of benefits; parents can arrange their schedules around childcare needs, people are freer to work in atmospheres that suit them, and companies save more on office expenses. One hitch in the home office plan, though? Not […]
2019 Kitchen Design Trends
When it comes to remodeling, kitchens are often at the top of the list. With so much time spent in the kitchen, homeowners want to create a design that’s not only beautiful but functional. In recent years, kitchen designs have gravitated toward the classic bright, white look. While we love this neutral design, 2019 […]
Remodeling Questions: DIY or Don’t?
Making your list and checking it twice this time of year? No, we’re not alluding to Christmas gifts – we’re talking about your home projects wish-list. Whether it’s a mental list of someday dream projects or a real one of necessary home improvements, you might be wondering, can I do any of these things myself? […]
5 Favorite Bathroom Design Trends of 2018
If there’s one thing we always contend with during remodels, it’s the role of trends. Whether the latest design fads interest you or not, finding your personal style is necessary for any major home project. Your remodeler or contractor will guide you through their process. However, deciding what you like is ultimately still your […]
Building a Legacy: 45 Years in Business
Did you know that Homecare Inc is a family-owned business? Not even just that, but also a family legacy? Founded in 1960 by Stanley Earl, Homecare’s primary focus has always been residential remodeling, with the occasional commercial project mixed in as they came up. Stanley managed building and construction, and his wife served as his […]
Project Feature: Accessible Bathroom Update
Our different clients remodel for countless reasons. Some are hoping to improve their home’s resale value, while others may desire updated style or a more functional layout. However, these homeowners had an even more specific purpose in mind: accessibility. After being diagnosed with MS years ago, this client’s master bathroom design was no longer […]
Project Feature: Serene Master Bath
If we could describe this Bloomington master bath in one word, it would be refreshing. The entire room feels like a breath of fresh air – a peaceful retreat to start and end each day. The original layout already included its fair share of spa-style (it had a built-in whirlpool tub, after all). However, the […]
Best of Houzz 2018 Service Award!
2018 started off with a bang for the Homecare team – we won a Best of Houzz Service Award! We are so grateful to our Houzz community for supporting and voting for us. Thank you to every client, friend, and colleague who went out of their way to endorse our work and write us […]
Cabin Fever: Easy Indoor Projects to Refresh Your Home
The holidays are wrapping up, and Minnesota remains in winter’s icy grip for the foreseeable future. Does anyone else struggle to find motivation from January to March in the Midwest? New Year’s resolutions and fresh starts abound, but the cold weather doesn’t necessarily inspire project-mode. While we’d never deny anyone from indulging in a little seasonal […]
Hibernation-Friendly Basements
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, well, it almost is at least! The first few snowfalls have already come and gone in the Twin Cities, and we’ve got cozy winter hibernation on the brain. If you’re not crazy about shoveling snow and pulling out your heavy jacket, we can all agree that the […]
Project Feature: Warm Cream Kitchen
We’re so excited to finally share all the details of this beautiful Richfield kitchen transformation! Isn’t this room a breath of fresh air? The final space is such a unique combination of trends, timeless style, organization, and fun custom details. From the get-go, these homeowners wanted to overhaul their entire kitchen. The finished room […]
Accessible Kitchen Design Solutions
Retirement and your golden years are all about relaxation and investing in the people, places, and things that you love. However, this life phase often defined by leisure and enjoyment can also include a lot of changes and challenging decision-making. One of the biggest choices many adults face is whether or not to downsize during their […]
Project Feature: Bright White Kitchen
We love working in the remodeling industry for many reasons, but one of the best parts of what we do is the amount of possibility each day holds. Every new space has its quirks and virtues. However, no matter how challenging a project may be, there’s always a creative design solution that can improve or […]
Design Trends: Custom Home Bars
As interior trends become more focused on expressing individual lifestyles and open-concept layouts continue to ascend in popularity, it only makes sense that custom bars are enjoying a design resurgence. Traditionally associated with more formal entertaining styles, the classic bar cart or wet bar area are both making major comebacks in recent years. Whether […]
Project Feature: Modern and Classic Basement
Built in 1939, this family was ready to give the basement of their Minneapolis Tudor a facelift. The chief goals of this project were to add a bathroom, office, and finish off the cozy rec room. Most challenging by far was the 3/4 bath and curbless shower, it was difficult to make space for the […]
Tiny Bedrooms: Tricks of the Trade
When it comes to organizing and bettering at home, the bedroom often gets the short end of the stick. It’s certainly understandable. If hosting is your motivation for remodeling, then the kitchen, living room, dining room, or even basement would be a better place to start. However, there’s no reason to resign yourself to […]
Project Feature: Sunny Kitchen Remodel
2016 was a busy year for us – we collaborated with clients on some truly stunning remodels! Keep an eye on our blog over the next few months; we’ll be sharing each of these exciting projects. To kick things off, we’re shining a spotlight on this bright, welcoming kitchen update! Our mission for this […]
Best Bathroom Design Trends
As interior design practices evolve, some rooms seem more subject to fads than others. Often approached with a more utilitarian mindset, bathrooms can be left behind during remodels. After withstanding decades of bland style, bathrooms are finally getting in on the fun! Larger interior trends are popping up more in bathrooms; creating playful spaces filled with personality. […]
