Transforming an Old Church Into a Beautiful Home. Couple creates a home from historic church building.
Homes
![Kitchen remodel by Molly Howe Design An remodeled kitchen designed by Molly Howe Design.](https://archive.whitebearlakemag.com/sites/default/files/styles/195x118-scale-smartcrop/public/field/image/WBL%20kitchen%201.jpg?itok=tfGfG18l)
Molly Howe of Molly Howe design shares an inspirational remodel of a Hugo kitchen, created with the needs of a busy family in mind.
![Mural paper as a focal point A wall covered in blue mural paper.](https://archive.whitebearlakemag.com/sites/default/files/styles/195x118-scale-smartcrop/public/field/image/MPG9465_1118_HGTVCouple_RN_172_0.jpg?itok=ozuOYhi_)
While architectural elements and furniture are often the go-to focal points, a single wall can hold its own with bold color or statement wallpaper.
![Bleached wood Bleached wood, a trendy Fall flooring option](https://archive.whitebearlakemag.com/sites/default/files/styles/195x118-scale-smartcrop/public/field/image/board-rhpxherecom-free-light-wood-floor-texture-images-tree-nature-abstract-board-rhpxherecom-soft-surface-as-background-en-parquet-rhdepositphotoscom-soft-light_0.jpg?itok=7D19J6m6)
Carpet remains a top seller in the flooring market, but there are plenty of other flooring options for homeowners.
![Bald Eagle Construction A bathroom remodeled by Bald Eagle Construction, voted Best Remodeler in the Best of White Bear Lake 2019 readers' choice survey.](https://archive.whitebearlakemag.com/sites/default/files/styles/195x118-scale-smartcrop/public/field/image/Park%20Avenue-4.jpg?itok=1mC0Sj4p)
Ryan Schuette, owner of Bald Eagle Construction, wants to make remodeling as efficient and painless as possible for his customers.
![Christina Lynn Interiors A kitchen designed by Christina Lynn Interiors, a finalist for Best Interior Designer in the Best of White Bear Lake 2019 readers' choice survey.](https://archive.whitebearlakemag.com/sites/default/files/styles/195x118-scale-smartcrop/public/field/image/Costa%20Rica%20Kitchen.jpg?itok=EGtRfms9)
At Christina Lynn Interiors, owner and lead designer Christina Miller is here to make sure her clients get the home of their dreams.
![Living Coral A dab of Living Coral paint, Pantone's color of the year](https://archive.whitebearlakemag.com/sites/default/files/styles/195x118-scale-smartcrop/public/field/image/iStock-1078967898_1.jpg?itok=gfRhm7ci)
Pantone's 2019 Color of the Year is Living Coral. Here are some ways to weave the color into your home's palette.
![Paver patio A fully-decorated paver patio.](https://archive.whitebearlakemag.com/sites/default/files/styles/195x118-scale-smartcrop/public/field/image/iStock-532350386_1.jpg?itok=6t_5H58n)
Warmer temperatures extend an invitation to create livable spaces beyond the patio doors and into our gardens and yard.
![Soaker tub A soaker tub sits in a newly-remodeled bathroom surrounded by candles, towels and other bathroom items.](https://archive.whitebearlakemag.com/sites/default/files/styles/195x118-scale-smartcrop/public/field/image/iStock-936285994_1.jpg?itok=XaYq8jnn)
More and more, home and boutique hotel bathrooms are welcoming soaker tubs, some of which offer jets and other options.
![Home and garden A woman sits reading a book on her newly-remodeled porch](https://archive.whitebearlakemag.com/sites/default/files/styles/195x118-scale-smartcrop/public/field/image/iStock-871694742_1.jpg?itok=C3bUPcCZ)
Whether you’re building a home from the blueprints of your dreams or remodeling a house to suit your family’s needs and wants, we want to help you relax.