Empty Nest – Stay Put or Move?
The kids are grown, out of college and out of the house. Time and financial resources are more plentiful. Rooms are empty. Time to consider moving, right? Perhaps, but maybe not...
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Cabin Kitchens
Here in Minnesota, we love heading ‘up-north’ to our cabins or second homes for relaxation, creating memories and connecting with family and friends. As a place to escape our day-to-day lives, we often have different approaches in terms of design and use of our second...
Cooking With Color: How to Use Color in Kitchen Design
Thoughtful use of color in your kitchen design is an impactful tool. Used in combination with a neutral and balanced color palate, the right pop of color can create a stunning focal point or enhance visual interest, without overwhelming the space or creating an environment...
Interview with Sawhill: The Man Behind the Cabinets
We are excited to bring you the third installment in a series featuring interviews with our talented Sawhill staff about remodel and design topics they are passionate about. The interviews offer a unique opportunity to get to know our team and gain insight into their expertise...
Custom Cabinetry – Made in Minnesota
Minnesota is home to many locally founded companies. Red Wing Shoes, Duluth Trading Post, 3M and Medtronic are just a few of the better known companies but did you know that you can also 'shop local' for when building or remodeling your kitchen or bath? HISTORY...
Before and After – ‘Staying Put’
Today we bring you the fourth installment in our Sawhill before-and-after kitchen remodel series. (If you missed our third installment, you can find it here.) INTRODUCTION Sometimes it is difficult to imagine an existing space as anything other than as it is or believe that you can...
Great Partnerships = Exceptional Results
The owners of this Minneapolis condo contacted Michal to help them completely overhaul their newly purchased home/unit which was quite outdated and in poor condition. The couple owned other properties and their intent was to use the condo for short visits to stay connected with...
Before and After – Mediterranean Warmth
INTRODUCTION Over the past year, we've featured several kitchen remodel transformations here on our blog. Today, we are moving our project focus to another area of the home, the master bathroom. Frankly speaking, master bathrooms deserve some love and attention. As an area that we use daily, a...
Is Your Kitchen Ready for Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving is our favorite holiday here at Sawhill Custom Kitchen & Design. As kitchen design and remodel experts, we have a special place in our hearts for our national tradition of giving thanks and spending time with friends and family in the nucleus of a home,...
Interview with Sawhill: Comparison Shopping for Custom Cabinetry
We are excited to bring you the second installment in a series featuring interviews with our talented Sawhill staff about remodel and design topics they are passionate about. The interviews offer a unique opportunity to get to know our team and gain insight into their expertise...