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9 Natural Cleaning Solutions for your Home
We're here not just to transform spaces but to enrich your lifestyle with sustainable choices. Today, we're diving into the world of eco-friendly cleaning products. These aren't just good for the planet; they're a testament to the power of informed choices in our everyday lives. Let's explore these nine green gems together.
A PRIMARY SHOWER UPGRADE | ST. MICHAEL, MN
This project may seem small to some people, but to our clients it was a huge upgrade to their primary bathroom. We made the shower twice as big, more accessible, and gave the floor a refreshed look as well.
A Living Room Reimagined | St. Michael, MN
We went on quite a journey with this client, in order to bring their living room vision to life. There were two design phases, since the clients realized that the original design no longer best accommodated their needs. After we had completed the first design, and demo had been completed, the clients wanted to move forward with a new vision. Keep reading to see the design come to life!
HOW to Utilize the Space Above Cabinets
That space above your cabinets is a hidden gem waiting to shine. Whether it’s extending cabinets, adding a stylish soffit, or putting up some neat shelves, there’s a solution that can revamp your kitchen's look and functionality. Time to turn that empty space into your kitchen’s crowning glory!
THE STORY BEHIND THE DOME HOME | ZIMMERMAN, MN
At Xtra Mile Construction, we've had the privilege of embarking on numerous remarkable remodeling journeys. However, the recent revival of a kitchen in a dome home in Zimmerman, Minnesota was truly an exceptional endeavor. This project presented us with a set of distinctive challenges and creative opportunities, allowing us to showcase our expertise in transforming a damaged kitchen into a functional and visually striking space.
how to choose quality cabinets
Cabinets are not just functional storage solutions; they can also significantly enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home. Let’s explore the hallmarks of top-notch cabinets and the essential inquiries you should make before committing to a purchase.
HOW MUCH DOES A FULL BATHROOM REMODEL COST?
We’re here to break down the details of remodeling a bathroom. We hope this blog gives you a better idea of the factors that go into remodeling your space. Be sure to reach out to us with any questions! Our design team is ready to meet you and to answer any questions you may have. Now let’s get into it!
HOW TO CREATE A MODERN KITCHEN | ROGERS, MN
This sleek and modern kitchen has an array of luxurious features, from a breathtaking waterfall quartz countertop to white oak cabinets, modern appliances, a hidden appliance garage, and a black and gold dry bar. We are so excited to share the amazing features of this kitchen with you all. We hope this will guide you if you’re wanting to create a modern kitchen of your own!
COLOR PHSYCOLOGY IN DESIGN
Color is a powerful design tool that can make the rooms in your home feel more calm, cheerful, comfortable or dramatic. Click here to learn more about it!
THE WALNUT KITCHEN REMODEL | CHAMPLIN, MN
With deep green hues, rich walnut accents, and a stunning quartz countertop that carries up to the backsplash, this kitchen makeover not only captivates with its beauty but also offers functional and earthy vibes that blend seamlessly with modern living. Join us as we delve into the details of this transformation that brought the beauty of the outdoors right into our client's home.
KITCHEN SPACE PLANNING BLOG
Xtra Mile is back again to help give you some tips and tricks in remodeling your kitchen. I will be talking about Space Planning, and give you some things to think about while planning out your dream kitchen.
RUSTIC ELEGANCE | RAMSEY, MN
Welcome to the stunning kitchen transformation in Ramsey, MN – a picturesque blend of rustic charm and earthy elegance. Our team at XMC is thrilled to unveil this one-of-a-kind space that underwent a remarkable transformation. It's a testament to collaboration between our design experts, trade partners, and the vision of our clients.
A TRANSFORMED HAVEN | ROGERS, MN
We are so thankful for the opportunity to work with homeowners each day. We hope to create beautiful spaces where families can create new memories and where the owners are proud to call home.
REVIVING THE HEART OF THE HOME | OTSEGO, MN
Who says that a “Kitchen Remodel” means starting over from scratch? It could be as simple as adding more storage, and updating your space to meet your needs. Our lives and our families are growing and changing every day, so why not make life a little easier and accommodate those changes.
THE MOODY BATHROOM REMODEL | MAPLE GROVE, MN
Take a tour of our Maple Grove bathroom remodel. We love how this space turned out and we are so excited to share how we achieved the look!
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER REMODEL | BIG LAKE, MN
Take a tour of this beautiful kitchen remodel, right on the Mississippi River. The earthy colors are stunning and we are obsessed with how it turned out!
A GUIDE FOR CABINET DOOR DESIGN
Who would have thought that the mundane detail of selecting the profile of your cabinet doors could be so important? When you are remodeling your kitchen or bathroom, the cabinets tend to be a major focal point or statement piece of the room. Well, here is a short guide to help you make some choices, to get the look you are aiming for.
THE BLUE BATHROOM REMODEL | BROOKLYN PARK, MN
Here is some great inspo for a blue bathroom remodel we recently completed in Brooklyn Park, MN.
CUSTOM KITCHEN REMODELS: TRANSFORMING SPACES AND LIVES
Justin wrote a short blog about what all goes into a custom kitchen remodel and the importance of the process.
THE CONTEMPORARY KITCHEN REMODEL | MAPLE GROVE, MN
This modern blue kitchen remodel is complete! We are obsessed with the chic elegance. From the unique backsplash to the gold hardware and sleek fixtures, this kitchen has been taken to the next level!