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The 5 Basic Kitchen Layouts

The 5 Basic Kitchen Layouts

The 5 Basic Kitchen Layouts you see in homes around Minnesota. The customization of these style we specialize in so if you have any questions please contact us. The L-shaped Kitchen: In an L-shaped kitchen layout, a natural work triangle is created from continuous counter space and work stations on two adjacent walls.  The benefit ... Read More
 
Guidelines for your kitchen remodel

Guidelines for your kitchen remodel

Guidelines for your kitchen remodel. National Kitchen and Bathroom Guidelines broken down in bullet points. 1. Door/Entry: A doorway should be at least 32 inches wide. 2. Door Interference: No entry door should interfere with appliances, nor should appliance doors interfere with one another. 3. Distance Between Work Centers: In a kitchen with three work ... Read More
 
Choosing the right kitchen cabinets for your home

Choosing the right kitchen cabinets for your home

How to Choose the Right Cabinets for Your Kitchen A kitchen is the center of any home. It’s the place where your family gathers to prepare meals, grab a snack, and socialize. It’s also where you store all of your foodstuffs, dishware, and cooking implements, which is why your cabinets are so important.Cabinets are for ... Read More
 
How to select a Good ADA-Compliant Product

How to select a Good ADA-Compliant Product

What Makes a Good ADA-Compliant Product? The key to ADA compliance is choosing well-made, durable products that are easy to use and require minimal physical effort. Sink Areas Consider solid-surface lavatory systems with fully integrated sinks at various heights. Only one bowl in a multi-bowl sink needs to offer minimum knee and toe clearances, so ... Read More
 
ADA Bathroom Requirements

ADA Bathroom Requirements

The basic ADA guidelines for a single-user restroom are: 30-inch by 48-inch access to the sink (the door can’t swing into this rectangle). The measurement starts from the point where a person has 9-inch vertical clearance for their feet and 27-inch vertical clearance for their knees. The center line of the toilet must be between ... Read More
 
Local Contractor Near Me

Remodeling Homes in the Twin Cities, MN

Design - Selections - Craftmanship

Attics to Basements Building & Renovations is your local Twin Cities, MN home remodeling company. We have been in business for over 10 years, and have an A+ Rating with the BBB. As a  MN NARI Certified Remodeler, we take pride in our knowledge and craftsmanship. Take a look at some of our projects over ... Read More
 
CHOOSE YOUR FAVORITE BEFORE & AFTER

Before & After Pictures

designing & remodeling homes in Minneapolis / St. Paul, MN for over 10 years

Please vote for your favorite Before & After out of a few of our projects. We have been remodeling homes for over ten years in the Minneapolis / St. Paul, MN and surrounding suburbs. Please vote on our facebook page.
 
Cambria – What are the advantages to using it in my home?

Why choose Cambria for my home's countertops?

designing & remodeling homes in Minneapolis / st. paul, mn area for over 10 years.

Cambria is a solid surface countertop that has been around since 2000. This Minnesota based company, has an incredible track record for making an excellent countertop. So, what are the advantages to using it in your home. Please check out our Kitchen remodeling page. More Durable than Granite – Beauty endures with Cambria. Cambria surfaces ... Read More
 
Kitchen Remodel Plymouth, MN

Kitchen Remodel Plymouth, MN

Kitchen remodel – Plymouth, MN Our clients wanted to update their aging kitchen and sagging cabinets. They didn’t want to replace their tile floor but wanted to change cabinets and make some adjustments to the layout. The challenge was they only had five tiles left to patch in, for the changes. With some careful planning ... Read More
 
Minneapolis, MN Bathroom Remodel- basement bathroom remodel

Minneapolis, MN Bathroom Remodel- basement bathroom remodel

Minneapolis Basement Bathroom Remodel Our clients in Minneapolis, MN had a basement bathroom that was due for a remodel as it was right out of the 60’s…… The hall way lead only to the bathroom so we incorporated that space into a larger, more spacious bathroom. Older homes tend to have their challenges and this one had some. ... Read More