The Single Parent's Guide to Creating a “Family Command Center”
No one tells you how many plates a single parent has to keep spinning at once. Yet, behind every seemingly effortless...
Energy Efficiency & Utilities
Managing your home's energy use benefits both your wallet and the environment. This section offers strategies to reduce utility costs, access energy-saving programs, and make smart choices about home systems. Discover available rebates and incentives that make efficiency improvements more affordable while increasing your home's comfort.
Energy Saving Opportunities
Reducing energy consumption saves money while helping the environment.
Solar incentives for Habitat owners
Rebate programs by provider:
Utility Management
Understanding and managing utility services helps avoid unexpected costs.
Homeowner Tips
Volunteer and Learn Program Helps Homeowners Succeed
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: Aug 13, 2025
At Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity, our commitment to homeowners doesn’t end at closing. We want every Habitat...
Habitat Homeowners Show Off DIY Projects
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: Aug 8, 2025
Every summer, during National Homeownership Month, we celebrate the creativity, resourcefulness, and joy of Habitat...
What to Do When You’re Ready to Sell Your Habitat Home
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: Jun 27, 2025
Photo: Hamida and her family sold their Habitat home after 12 years of building warm memories together. Homeownership...
The Minnesota Homeowner's Summer Maintenance Guide
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: Jun 24, 2025
Minnesota summers arrive like a long-awaited friend—brief, beautiful, and demanding our full attention. For families...
Home Equity: The Key to Building Wealth With Your First Home
Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity: May 30, 2025
As exciting as the homebuying journey can be, many first-time homebuyers find themselves amid real estate lingo and...