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Avatar for Emerald Remodeling
Emerald Remodeling
4.9(
23
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Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Trustworthy and experienced contractor who is flexible and responsive. Work performed was of high quality and he works to fix any issues that arise. Also willing to provide expert advice. In my case, he allowed me to perform several parts of the project to help control costs."
Modern Kitchen
New Kitchen
Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Michael Kloti, Inc.
4.6(
14
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Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I am a general contractor who has worked with Michael Kloti Inc. on several projects since 2008. My clients and myself always enjoy Mikes knowledge and creativity. His designs can be small, simple and functional to grand, elaborate and visually stunning. I look no further when in need of design help. I strongly recommend Michael Kloti Inc."
New Home - Edina, MN
New Home - Edina, MN
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New Home - Edina, MN
Addition - Minnetonka, MN

+3

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Rockheads Landscaping
4.8(
11
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Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Brian and Marcus at Rockheads Landscaping are the real deal. They are responsive, creative, trustworthy, and dedicated. Do not hesitate to hire them for your projects. They did amazing work for us!"
Backdoor Patio
Complete Backyard Transformation
a few waterfalls pictured
Sartell
Before

+47

Response time6 hrs
Response rate86%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Regal Remodelers, Inc.
4.5(
11
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Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"This is our second project with Regal and we continue to be very happy that we chose them. From start to finish they were able to fulfill all of our needs and wants. They bring together creative design with quality workmanship for a great result. When people enter our home, they just say, "Wow." We plan on having them back next year to do our kitchen!"
Addition
Addition
Addition
Addition
Addition

+20

Recommended by41%of homeowners
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Heather Ann Interiors, Inc.
4.9(
5
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Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Heather has been in the business for many years and is super knowledgeable. She's very passionate about her job and we've been very impressed with what she's put together for us. She's taking so much of the leg work out of it. And I feel like her fees are very reasonable. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Bath 1
Bath 2
Bath 3
Bath 4
Bath 5

+26

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Adapt Atelier LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

As a small practice, we can work hand-in-hand with you and deliver a bespoke design that meets your desires and takes into account the local environment impact. We apply our skills and knowledge in architecture to deliver high-quality and comfortable energy-efficient projects that meet the needs and expectations of the clients and the community. \n\n"Atelier", meaning "workshop" - a place where all kinds of ideas are crafted - perfectly defines the mindset of our design journey.

New Living room
interior elevevations
New floor plans
Details
Full kitchen remodel

+2

Response time7 hrs
Response rate94%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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High Point Properties
4.9(
18
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Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys get stuff done! They turned an overgrown, eye sore weed path into a beautiful garden. Not only is the work grade A quality, they got it done in half the time I thought it was going to take. This allowed for a couple bonus projects that they gladly took on. Call these guys now!"
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Additional Photos

+6

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Clark Companies, Inc
4.5(
102
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Serving Forest Lake, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired Clark Companies to replace outdated timber lawn retaining walls with more contemporary block construction. I chose Clark on the basis of the detail estimate provided by Josh Clark and his willingness and ability to answer my numerous questions. I was impressed with the work effort and friendly, customer-oriented attitudes of Adam, Dylan and the rest of the Clark installation crew. They were creative in adjusting the wall designs to best fit the terrain, and to listening and adapting to my ideas. Most importantly, I was very happy with the end results. I felt I received very good value for my money."
NEW WALL
Huge Patio DONE!
Retaining wall
Double Boulder Wall
Commercial City Wall

+132

Response time1 day
142 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for design and decorating projects in Forest Lake, MN

Start by defining your goals and budget. Collect photos of rooms you love, jot down must-have features, and list what isn’t working in your current space. Share these details—and your target budget—during the first meeting. The clearer you are, the quicker a designer can translate your vision into a workable plan and keep costs in check.

Yes, working with an interior designer can help you save money. Designers prevent costly missteps, secure trade discounts on furniture and finishes, and coordinate the project so you don’t pay twice for the same work. Their upfront fee often pays for itself in avoided change orders, tighter timelines, and materials purchased at below-retail pricing.

A full interior design project wraps up in two to three months, on average, while a decorating job takes four to eight weeks. Timelines stretch if you add structural changes, custom millwork, or specialty materials, and unexpected shipping or permit delays can tack on extra days. Talk with your designer about project milestones and build in a little wiggle room.

Interview at least three pros whose portfolios match your style. Review their credentials and ask for references. During a face-to-face or virtual meeting, discuss your goals, budget, and timeline, and make sure their communication style and fee structure feel comfortable. The right designer combines technical know-how with a creative approach that clicks with you.

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