What's Happening May 2007
J. Roux announces landmark sale
> Don’t miss the first sale at J. Roux’s 14,000 square foot showroom! To make room for recent purchases, everything from sofas to accessories is priced to move, with deals 30-75 percent off. The sale is Thursday, April 19, and Friday, April 20, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Saturday, April 21, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, call 763-560-8689 or visit
www.jroux.com.
M|A|Peterson adds dates to Remodeling Seminar schedule
> After a successful introduction earlier this year, M|A|Peterson has added more dates to its Remodeling Seminar schedule. The next seminar is Saturday, May 5, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Hosted at the M|A|Peterson Design Center in Edina, the seminars offer homeowners the opportunity to gather valuable insight and information about all phases of the remodeling process. All homeowners considering a remodeling project are invited to attend; reservations are requested, as seating is limited. To learn more, call 952-925-9455 or e-mail
seminar@mapeterson.com.
TreHus marks 25th anniversary
> TreHus—a full-service design/build company offering architecture, interior design and construction—is celebrating its 25th year in business. TreHus (Norwegian for “house of wood”) was founded on a heritage of craftsmanship passed down through generations of owner David Amundson’s family. Today, the company still employs a unique Master Carpenter system to ensure that focused and dedicated craftsmanship is provided to each and every project. The TreHus architectural and design staff has memberships with the American Institute of Architects and the American Society of Interior Designers; together, the staff has more than 115 years of combined experience. To learn more, visit
www.trehus.com or call 612-729-2992.
College City Remodeling’s Freudenthal named NARI MN president
> Bjorn Freudenthal, general manager of College City Remodeling, recently was named president of the Minnesota chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) for 2007. NARI is the only professional trade organization dedicated to the remodeling industry. Freudenthal will oversee the activities of this local association, the primary remodeling resource for homeowners and professional members that also provides information, education and mentorship to the community at large. Learn more about NARI at
www.narimn.org.
Palm trees arrive in Minnesota from PalmTreeDirect.com
> PalmTreeDirect.com, a subsidiary of Mom’s Landscaping and Design, LLC, exclusively is offering large tropical trees to homeowners in the Midwest. Many unique varieties are available to enhance your lifestyle. Vacation in your own Minnesota backyard all summer long! To learn more, call 952-277-6667 or visit
www.PalmTreeDirect.com.
Spring is perfect time to enjoy teak patio furniture from Patio Town
> Now that spring has sprung, it’s time to break in some new teak patio furniture for outdoor entertaining. Patio Town’s locations in Oakdale, Burnsville, and Maple Grove have a wide selection of tastefully designed teak tables, chairs, and benches that will bring a touch of the tropics to your backyard. For directions to Patio Town’s three locations, visit
www.patiotown.com. Correction
The Metro Prairie Homes phone number for the SumnerField at Heritage Park development listed in the April Midwest Home Residential Development and Custom Home Building Guide was incorrect. The correct phone number is 952-934-0662.