If you spend part of the year away from your Minneapolis or St. Paul home—whether you’re a snowbird heading south for the winter or an avid traveler—there is usually a moment where you wonder: “What’s happening at my house right now?” In Minnesota, ‘nothing happening’ can turn into a crisis quickly. Between sub-zero temperatures causing […]
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Running a small business is hard work — especially when you’re doing it alone. That’s one of the reasons the Minnesota Home Watch Collaborative was created. Instead of competing against each other, a group of independent, women-owned Minnesota home watch companies came together to share knowledge, support one another, and ultimately bring better service to
As the snow melts and Minnesota begins to shake off its winter coat, seasonal home maintenance becomes crucial for property owners who are away. At Northern Nest Home Watch, we specialize in ensuring your home remains in top condition during the transition from winter to spring. Essential Spring Maintenance Services Exterior Preparations Water Systems Home
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Learn 10 crucial HVAC tips for Minnesota snowbirds to protect their home during winter. Expert advice on preventing pipe damage, maintaining efficiency, and keeping your property safe while you’re away.
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When leaving your home for an extended period, many snowbirds wonder what needs to be done with their vehicle. Long-term storage without proper preparation can lead to issues when you return. At Northern Nest Services, we want to ensure your home and vehicle are in top shape when you come back. We talked with Austin
It’s common for Minnesota’s retirees to snowbird in the winters. While they enjoy the warmth of the south, their homes in the north remain unoccupied, raising concerns about how best to care for their primary residences in their absence. Many of these long-term travelers wonder if cameras and sensors are sufficient, considering they may be
In the world of home watch services, one might wonder why the cost of these services can vary significantly depending on the location. In this article, we will delve into the reasons why home watch services in Minnesota tend to be more expensive than in Arizona. 1. Density and Community Structure: Arizona is home to
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As the icy grip of winter tightens its hold, some fortunate Minnesotans find solace in escaping the season. Whether you’re empty nesters seeking warmer horizons or digital nomads taking advantage of remote work flexibility, departing for an extended winter trip can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. However, as you plan your adventure, it’s crucial not
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As winter arrives, Minnesota homeowners must decide how to care for their homes during the time they escape to warmer climates. Exploring options helps you choose wisely to safeguard your valuable property. Neighbor / Family Support: Enlisting trusted neighbors or family members to watch your home is cost-effective but may lack expertise and attention to
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Thank you Chanhassen Villager for featuring Northern Nest Services last week! “Laura and Matt Schuh know there is no place like home. That’s why the Chanhassen couple recently launched their new home watch business, Northern Nest Services. As opposed to hiring a house-sitter, asking a neighbor or friend, or relying on home camera and security
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