Story:
Before: This happy Southwest Minneapolis family’s home had shown great promise for years to come, however its exterior was tired, outdated, and in need of a face lift.
After: A full exterior makeover delivers new life and value to the home, displaying a warm welcome to family and friends.
Highlights:
- New exterior trim details match the original architectural design.
- New front steps with Kasota stone caps.
- A new front door maintains the existing home’s character while bringing more energy efficiency and new Emtek door hardware. Original interior mission style millwork was reused.
- Custom built window boxes are designed to drain water with a welded metal liner.
- New Andersen windows enclose the porch to allow for three-season use.
- The interior of the porch was updated to include freshly-painted millwork, wainscoting, and beaded ceiling. New lighting and cheerful finishes impart a sunny warmth to the home’s front entrance.
- Custom-made wood storm door adds a tailored finish.
- A brand new roof with architectural shingles will provide peace of mind for many years to come.