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.
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Horizon House Project Completed
What began as raw, empty land in Stillwater, Minnesota has become one of Stonewood’s most compelling custom home builds to date. Horizon House is a stunning modern farmhouse estate — defined by a striking black gable roof, expansive windows, and craftsmanship at every level. From the first foundation pour to the final finishing touch, this project is proof of what’s possible when bold vision meets expert execution. Discover the full story of how Stonewood built a legacy from the ground up.
Serene Lake View Project
Nestled along the shores of Lake Minnetonka in Orono, Minnesota, the Serene Lake View Project is a custom home rising from the ground up, designed to embrace its setting, reflect its owners’ lifestyle, and stand the test of time. Follow along as this vision becomes reality.
Custom Built vs. Modular Homes in Minnesota: What Actually Separates Them
Stonewood builds exclusively fully custom homes, not modular or production homes. Here is exactly what that distinction means for design, timeline, and resale in Minnesota.
Cost to Build a Custom Home in Minnesota | Stonewood
A breakdown of what actually drives the cost of a Stonewood custom home in Minnesota, from lot cost and square footage to finish level and lakefront premiums.
Master Closet Reimagined by Revision
A masterclass in sophisticated remodeling: see how Revision By Stonewood elevated a primary closet and bathroom with custom pink cabinetry, quartzite countertops, architectural detailing, and spa-worthy finishes.
Modern vs. Traditional: Finding Your Personal Style
Finding Your Personal Style: which design aesthetic authentically reflects who you are? Explore the spectrum from modern to traditional to transitional through real Stonewood homes and discover how consistency in details, materials, and form creates a home that simply feels right.
Timeline for Building a Custom Home in Minnesota: What Affects Your Schedule?
Building a custom home in Minnesota is a significant undertaking,
and timeline uncertainty adds stress to an already complex process.
What if you could understand exactly what factors affect your schedule
and plan accordingly? This comprehensive guide walks homeowners through
the realistic timeline for custom home construction in Minnesota…
The Custom Home Building Process: What to Expect from Start to Finish
The custom home building process doesn’t have to be mysterious. This comprehensive guide walks Minnesota homeowners through each stage, from selecting your architect to move-in day, revealing what separates exceptional builders from average ones.
North Oaks Coastal Project
From demolition to dream home: Follow the North Oaks Coastal project as Stonewood transforms a lakefront property into a stunning custom residence with modern architecture and resort-style luxury.