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What's Happening February 2007

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Crystal Kitchen Center seminar shows remodeling is survivable, worth the result

> Thinking about a new kitchen, but dreading the road to get there? Let Crystal Kitchen Center be your guide to “Kitchen Remodeling, Where to Start” and “How to Love the Remodeling Process.” This free seminar guides homeowners through a kitchen remodel, from the starting point to selecting a contractor, design, paying for the project and, perhaps most importantly, living through the remodeling work. Homeowners who follow these tips will be on the way to having their dream kitchen. The seminar is Tuesday, February 20, 6-7:30 p.m. Call Crystal Kitchen Center to register, 763-544-5950. This seminar is co-sponsored by Midwest Home.

TreHus recognized with COTY award for remodeling project

> The December issue of Midwest Home omitted that TreHus Builders, Inc., was honored by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry Minnesota in November with a Contractor of the Year (COTY) Award in the “Commercial Interior, Exterior or Specialty” category. TreHus was recognized for a spectacular remodeling project that restored the original character and charm to the parish hall of a historic St. Paul church. Learn more about TreHus at www.trehusbuilders.com.

Visit Patio Town and Villa Landscapes at upcoming events

> It might still look like winter outside, but it’s springtime inside local home and garden shows. Stop by the Patio Town booth at the Minnesota Home & Patio Show, February 15-18, or the Minneapolis Home & Garden Show, February 28-March 4, and start planning your next landscaping project. And what better way to get acquainted with the landscape design professionals at Villa Landscapes than over a glass of wine at the Twin Cities Food & Wine Experience, February 23-25? Look for them in the café area.

Dwelling Designs hires new lead interior designer

> Kayla Vig, ASID Allied Member, recently partnered with owner Ammar Steven Alshash as lead interior designer for Dwelling Designs. This duo offers interior design services and consultation on projects ranging from simple layout to large-scale renovations. For more information, visit www.dwellingdesigns.com or call 612-922-9361.

Manomin Resawn Timbers celebrates showroom grand opening

> Manomin Resawn Timbers’ new 5,000-square-foot showroom opens Thursday, February 22, at 15152 Freeland Avenue in Hugo. Guests will enjoy a running mill, on-site planning of re-claimed vintage lumber planks, installation samples and the latest in stains and finishes. The new showroom is a work of art. For more information, visit www.mrtimbers.com or call 651-464-1771.

Orion Home Systems moves to new location

> Orion Home Systems has opened a new, beautifully equipped showroom and office. Visitors will experience the best in home theater including “CineWide,” the latest projection technology from Runco. Whether you are building or remodeling, Orion will help you with home theater, security, audio/video, structured wire and central vacuum needs. Call 651-994-0666 or visit www.orionhomesystems.com.

theartofplace offers winter design packages

> Give your room a fresh look in time for spring with winter design packages from theartofplace. Six packages geared toward smaller projects allow consumers to discover how working with a designer expands the possibilities in their home. Packages include: Bathroom Update, Kitchen Facelift, Apartment/Condo Makeover, A Room of Your Own, Make an Entrance, and Exterior Transformations. To learn more visit www.theartofplace.com or call 612-929-2393.

Otogawa-Anschel to launch new division

> Look for Small Spaces, a new division of Otogawa-Anschel Design-Build, to appear in early 2007. This small projects division will offer affordable green remodeling as well as access to Otogawa-Anschel’s award winning space and design solutions without the added cost of design services. Otogawa-Anschel’s Michael Anschel is also teaming up with Cindy Ojczyk of Ojczyk Design to start Verified Green, a consulting service for architects, remodelers, developers, suppliers and builders, to help make building green easy. Visit Otogawa-Anschel at
www.otogawa-anschel.com.

Correction

The Metro Prairie Homes phone number listed in the October and December Midwest Home resource guides was incorrect. The correct phone number is 952-934-0662.