Volunteering at Presbyterian Homes in Bloomington

Team Lucky Duck spent an afternoon this month, playing Bingo with a few of the residents at the Presbyterian Homes and Services of Bloomington. Team Lucky Duck was especially lucky and 3 of 4 folks that we were helping, got a Bingo and won! The seniors’ prize for winning was either a dime or a hershey’s kiss. The facility is a full service senior living community … Continue reading Volunteering at Presbyterian Homes in Bloomington

Paint Trends 2017

Painting is one of the best options to refresh a home. With a few hundred dollars, you can change the whole feel of a room. This year we have seen paint colors turn towards a more dramatic feeling. Many are dark with a moody undertone. However pairing them with a brighter option could be the perfect option for your home. According to the Spruce.com, Shadow … Continue reading Paint Trends 2017

Volunteering

This month Team Lucky Duck volunteered with Neighbors, Inc. at the Summer Meal Program at Kaposia Elementary School in South Saint Paul. The program is a federally funded program that provides lunches for school aged children under 18. At Kaposia we served children in pre-school through 5th grade. With the program, a staff member from the school does the food prep and clean up. The … Continue reading Volunteering

House Projects To Do Before The End of Summer

Summer calendars can fill up quickly with family and friend get togethers, vacations and lots of outdoor activities. With a few weeks left of summer, we’ve compiled a list of home projects that you could check off your list to get your home ready for fall and winter. Clean the gutters. With all the fresh foliage of summer; lots of leaves, brush and twigs can … Continue reading House Projects To Do Before The End of Summer

Top Ten Things to Consider When Buying a Lake Home

Minnesotans are known for hitting the road on Friday evenings in the summer to spend the weekend at ‘the lake’. If you’ve been thinking that you’d like to own a lake property in the future, this post is for you. We’ve compiled the top ten things to consider when buying a lake home. How far away is the cabin from your year-round home? Is there … Continue reading Top Ten Things to Consider When Buying a Lake Home