Every year, our friends at McGough go above and beyond by creating what has become a Hearts & Hammers tradition: the McGough Signature Home. This special project brings together McGough and a team of trusted partners to deliver not just repairs, but a complete home transformation for one very deserving homeowner. This year, that homeowner […]

On May 8, Braun Intertec pulled off something pretty remarkable. While most companies might plan a single volunteer day and call it good, Braun Intertec went bigger – organizing two home projects in two different states on the same day. One team worked in Minnesota. The other in Texas. The mission? Help two longtime homeowners […]

If your property tax bill gave you sticker shock this year, you’re not imagining things. Many Twin Cities homeowners—especially in Minneapolis—are seeing increases of 15% or more. Rising city costs and declining commercial property values are shifting the tax burden onto residential properties. But here’s some good news you may not have heard: Minnesota’s Special […]

We’re excited to share that Hearts & Hammers is featured in Ace Hardware’s Heartware Stories series! This story highlights the impact of our work and the power of community-driven home restoration. Through our partnership with Marvin Home Center, an Ace Hardware store, and Marvin’s corporate team, we’ve expanded our impact to Warroad, Minnesota. In 2024, […]

As a board member of Hearts and Hammers, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing firsthand how generosity and community spirit come together to create real change. One of the most impactful ways we rally support each year is through our Annual Charity Golf Event, the Hearts and Hammers Golf Classic – a day filled with […]

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the official Hearts & Hammers merch store, now live at Bonfire! Every purchase directly supports our mission to help homeowners in need, providing essential exterior home repairs and improvements for seniors, disabled individuals, and veterans. Honoring Bob Walker: The Vintage Collection One of the most exciting additions to […]

At Hearts & Hammers, our mission to provide essential exterior home improvements for senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, and veterans is only possible with the support of our incredible sponsors. Today, we are thrilled to recognize and extend our deepest gratitude to McGough Construction for their continued partnership and generosity as our newest Gold Level […]

At Hearts & Hammers, we believe that everyone deserves to live in a safe, well-maintained home—especially those who have spent their lives working hard for their families, their communities, and their country. That’s why, for almost 30 years, we’ve been rolling up our sleeves, gathering volunteers, and making a difference—one house at a time. If […]

 As we wrap up an incredible year at Hearts& Hammers, we want to take a moment to express our deep gratitude to every volunteer, sponsor, and supporter who played a role in our success. Your generosity, hard work, and commitment have made a lasting impact on communities in need. Expanding Our Reach: 2024 Impact HighlightsThis […]