Custom Homes, Without the Custom-Home Chaos
Custom homes don’t have to come with custom-home chaos. See how Stonewood replaces guesswork and delays with a build process families can trust.
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Lake Minnetonka Homes Built Like They’ll Still Matter in 75 years.
Most homes are built for the market cycle they were born in. A rare few are built for something longer. On Lake Minnetonka, Stonewood builds homes designed to still matter in 75 years.
Homes Worth Handing Down
Most homes are built for the first owner. A Stonewood home is built for the second generation, too. Discover how thoughtful design, waterfront expertise, invisible craftsmanship, and long-term thinking create Lake Minnetonka homes with the substance, beauty, and integrity to be handed down for generations.
Choosing an Architect for Your Custom Home in Minnesota
Matching portfolio to site, confirming builder collaboration, and agreeing on fees before schematic design begins: a practical guide to choosing the right architect in Minnesota.
Teardown & Rebuild Guide for Minnesota Homeowners
Everything a Minnesota homeowner needs to know before replacing an existing home on a desirable lot, from demolition permits to shoreline setbacks and updated lakeshore zoning.
New Construction Custom Homes in Minnesota: Full Control From Lot to Final Walkthrough
Stonewood manages the full new construction process in Minnesota, from lot evaluation through final walkthrough, giving families complete control over floor plan, finishes, and site orientation.
Case Study – Three Homes. One Family.
A one-family, three-home story across twenty years. From a Tudor by Edina Country Club to a lake house on Minnetonka and back to Edina again, this is a case study in what custom building is really supposed to do: not just express taste, but serve life. And when life changes, the home should change with it.
Wayzata & Lake Minnetonka Luxury Home Builder
Stonewood has built more finished custom homes on Lake Minnetonka than any other builder, giving families site-specific experience with lakefront setbacks, soil conditions, and shoreline permitting.
The Best Remodels Don’t Look Remodeled
A great remodel respects what is already there, then edits carefully. It knows which walls are in the way and which ones are holding the story together. Revision Remodeling and Stonewood share what that process actually looks like, and why the most expensive-looking decision is often restraint.
The Stonewood Process: Five Phases From First Sketch to Final Walkthrough
An inside look at the five phase process Stonewood has used since 1947 to turn a custom home vision into a buildable, on budget plan families can trust.