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Feeling a remodeling project in your future? Ready to add on or update some space in your current home? Great! Now, where to start?! The Design Team offers an initial consultation at your home/site. While meeting with you for approximately 1 hour, we listen to your...
Minnesotans are known to love the outdoors - and bringing the outdoors into the design of your home can be a natural progression when considering the aesthetic of your new home design. Think lakefront property is the only place to incorporate the characteristics of...
Did you know log homes were first built by the early Swedish immigrants? The log home eventually became the favorite home for the early pioneers in the areas where there were trees because it was easy to build. Made of logsMostly gable roofs (any slope)The early...
New home design can seem a bit overwhelming once you decide to move forward with building your next home. But, it doesn’t have to be! Choosing the right designer is an important first step and sets the tone of the project. At the Design Team St Cloud MN, every...
Are you contemplating designing a new home? Wanting to browse plans in the comfort of your home before visiting with some designers? The Design Team has several custom home plans online for you to browse on our website. Click here. Browse our current online...
Whether you are looking to build your custom dream home, or remodel your current home, we may have met at a recent home show. We connected with so many great people looking to create their dream home this year! Getting a feel for what what you are looking for is...
If building a new home isn’t in your immediate future - that’s ok. Transforming your current space may work for you and your lifestyle - and make the most sense for you. Remodeling or adding on to your home can be a vague concept if you don’t know where to start or...
You’ve asked…and we’ve answered! A few of our more popular plans and home styles are now online for you to browse. From Multi-Level to Rambler to Story and a Half to Two Story you can browse the different elevations with...
(Source: http://www.frontdoor.com/home-styles/prairie-architecture) This month we talk about Prairie Home Styles. Frank Lloyd Wright was vastly credited for this style,emphasizing the flow of space throughout the house from the inside to outside. "Because the...
The Design Team is excited to talk about the Prairie Home Style this month. Frank Lloyd Wright started this style. He dominated the architectural scene for the first half of the 20th century. His total impact is yet to be fully measured. Unlike many contemporary...
Betsy RakotzDesigner, ManagerBetsy has been with The Design Team since 1997, and brings experience in commercial project estimating and building materials sales. During her time at The Design Team she has been fortunate to work on a myriad of projects ranging from...
The Design Team works hard to create a custom home design that perfectly fits your lifestyle. We are constantly researching, reviewing, and scouring our sources for the latest in custom home design. After years of creating custom home designs for homeowners all of...
If you are planning new home construction this spring/ summer, you may be asking yourself, “when is the best time for my contractor to get involved in the process.” You probably are juggling a lot of information/decisions right now, trying to make sure your dream...
If new construction and new home building is out of your reach, or not of interest to you - a remodel or addition might be just what your family needs. Do you find yourself short on space? Disorganized? Wanting more storage or more entertaining space? A addition or...
The Design Team has received a lot of interest in the Victorian home style in recent months, so this month the Home Style of the Month is “Gothic”. Most of the Victorian Gothic houses were built after the Civil War. The Gothic style was based on the Gothic churches...