Splurge on the Top 5 Best New Home Features & Save While You’re at It

Already decided you want to build your next home but having trouble choosing between basic necessities and modern must-haves? Knowing how to save when building a home and deciding what new home upgrades are worthing paying for can be quite the balancing act. Selecting the features you want, need, and must have is all in Read More

School’s Out! Fun Summer Activities for Kids in Orono

Summer is here and school is out! While this may be exciting for your kids, it might be a little bit stressful for you. You’re used to your kids being gone for the majority of the day, and now that they aren’t, you might be struggling to keep them busy. Thankfully the Orono area is Read More

Westonka Public School District Named a Top Ten School District in Minnesota

As the school year winds down, BackgroundChecks.org has released their annual list of the Top School Districts in Minnesota. Minnesota definitely takes public education seriously; the state ranked seventh in the nation in pre-K–12 education in the latest survey from US News & World Report. So, in a state full of top-notch school districts, which Read More

6 Holiday Events Near Orono, MN Worthy of Your Holiday Cheer

  For most people, the holidays are the busiest time of the year. Shopping malls are packed, there is plenty of traffic, work-related deadlines are fast approaching, and we are all just trying to get everything checked off of our to-do lists. Although this time of year can be stressful, there are also many fun Read More

Grow Into Your Home: 3 Essential Home Landscaping Tips

The pristine natural surroundings of Lakeview in Orono are breathtaking and inspire creative landscaping ideas for new homeowners. Tasteful landscaping adds to the rustic appeal of the neighborhood as well as the luxuriousness of a custom home. Choosing the right greenery for a property can be tricky, as it’s important to create a sense of Read More