To encourage and reward builders, architects, and home owners to blend newly remodeled or constructed homes and businesses into the fabric of Minneapolis and St. Paul neighborhoods.
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There is no project too small nor too big to BLEND!
Whether it’s an addition, new construction, new/redone outbuilding, landscape project, exterior facelift, or something else – residential or commercial – any project (regardless of cost) can BLEND! |
2020 BLEND & EcoBLEND Award Sponsors
Interested in sponsorship? Contact dan@blendaward.org for sponsorship information.
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Special thanks to our GOLD SPONSOR
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Thanks to our silver sponsors
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Thanks to our program partners
2020 BLEND Awards News
2020 has been a year of unprecedented challenge in Minneapolis and St Paul.
The BLEND Awards program is donating 20% of this year's submission fees to organizations dedicated to rebuilding the torn fabric of our built communities.
BLEND Awards fans: Do you know of any person or organization rising to the challenge of mending our community? If so, We'd love to hear about it and recognize them! Email blend@blendaward.org
2020 has been a year of unprecedented challenge in Minneapolis and St Paul.
The BLEND Awards program is donating 20% of this year's submission fees to organizations dedicated to rebuilding the torn fabric of our built communities.
BLEND Awards fans: Do you know of any person or organization rising to the challenge of mending our community? If so, We'd love to hear about it and recognize them! Email blend@blendaward.org
Congratulations to 2019 BLEND Award Winners
MINNEAPOLIS & ST PAUL!!
MINNEAPOLIS & ST PAUL!!
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BEST IN SHOW - Minneapolis
Tangletown Bungalow Rejuvenated Tangletown N’hood, Southwest Designer: Jeff Nicholson, Quartersawn Design Build Builder: Quartersawn Design Build |
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BEST IN SHOW - St. Paul
Saint Paul Revisited Lexington-Hamline N’hood Designers: David Heide and Chris Christofferson, David Heide Design Studio Builder: Dovetail Renovation |
SMALL PROJECT (<$150,000)
Complimentary Carriage
Minneapolis: Fulton N’hood, Southwest
designer: Brad Schulz, homeowner
builder: Minneapolis St. Paul Garage Construction
homeowners: Brad Schulz and Lisa Clark
Milwaukee Avenue Side Porch
Minneapolis: Seward N’hood, Longfellow
designer: Charles Levin, Charles Levin Architects
builder: Charles Levin Architects
homeowners: Charles Levin and Lynn Brofman
EXTERIOR/FAÇADE
Craftsman Entry Enhancements
Minneapolis: Kingfield N’hood, Southwest
designer: Scott J. Newland, Newland Architecture, Inc.
builder: Metropolis Construction
Kings-Maplewood Restoration
St. Paul: Macalester-Groveland N’hood
designer: Charlie Simmons, Charlie & Co Design
builder: John Kraemer & Sons
Tangletown Bungalow Rejuvenated – BEST IN SHOW (Minneapolis)
Minneapolis: Tangletown N’hood, Southwest
designer: Jeff Nicholson, Quartersawn Design Build
builder: Quartersawn Design Build
RENOVATION/ADDITION
Chowen Charmer
Minneapolis: Fulton N’hood, Southwest
designer: Brad Schulz, homeowner
builder: Al Theisen Homes
homeowners: Brad Schulz and Lisa Clark
Rethinking Newton
Minneapolis: Armatage N’hood, Southwest
designer: Jim Scott and Bill Nagel, Locale Design Build
builder: Locale Design Build
St. Paul Residence
St. Paul: Macalester-Groveland N’hood
designer: Petra Schwartze, TEA2 Architects
builder: Martin Keller Builders
Saint Paul Revisited – BEST IN SHOW (St Paul)
St. Paul: Lexington-Hamline N’hood
designer: David Heide and Chris Christofferson, David Heide Design Studio
builder: Dovetail Renovation
Tudor Redux
Minneapolis: West Calhoun N’hood, Calhoun-Isles
designer: Tammy Angaran, Peterssen/Keller Architecture
builder: Terra Firma Building and Remodeling
