Double, double toilets and troubles
Date: May 26, 2021Toilets… eww… Inspired by the recent 99% Invisible podcast Pipe Dreams, I decided to do a little more research to see if I could “flush” …
Deconstruction to Reconstruction a Path to Greener Building
Date: February 27, 2020Deconstruction Salvaging, Reusing & Recycling Building Materials Green Builder For over a decade, Lake Country Builders has been promoting sustainable building and building green. These …
Biophilic Design: Balancing Natural and Urban Environments and Enhancing Your Wellbeing
Date: May 30, 2019With many of us retreating to our cabins and lake homes to seek the solace provided by nature, I feel that this is a good …
It isn’t luck, it’s research
Date: August 30, 2018You did your research, chose your remodeler and received the results you expected. Sounds like a good deal right? This doesn’t just happen by luck. …
Insulation Basics: Heat, R-Value and the Building Envelope
Date: June 03, 2014Insulation Basics: Heat, R-Value and the Building Envelope
How to fit a breakfast Bar into your kitchen
Date: May 12, 2014How to Fit a Breakfast Bar Into a Narrow Kitchen
Excelsior, Minnesota
Date: November 11, 2013Lake Country Builders has been headquartered in historic Excelsior, MN for well over a decade. We are a family owned, full service design/build company that has …
5 Remodeling Hiccups to Avoid
Date: August 27, 2013When remodeling or building a home, one of the biggest challenges is staying on schedule; a key aspect to staying on schedule is making the selections …
How Green is a Product?
Date: July 02, 2013There are many things to consider when building a new home or remodeling your existing home. Green products are one such thing to consider. However, …
Up North
Date: May 24, 2013Lake Country Builders has been designing and building in The Minneapolis area, Brainerd Lakes area and Wisconsin resort areas including Hayward for many years now. We’ve …