McDonald Construction

06/16/2026

“Can you help me design my dream home?” — honestly, it’s music to our ears.

We are so excited to welcome our homeowners into our newly refreshed showroom — a space designed to make the design process feel exciting, not overwhelming.

Here’s what that looks like in practice: you sit down with our in-house design team, surrounded by a curated selection of samples all in one place — no driving from showroom to showroom, no chasing down materials on your own. And when you need something specialty, we work directly with our vendor partners to pull exactly what you’re looking for.

Every finish, every texture, every detail — all in one place, all for you.

A huge thank you to Simplicity Organization for helping us get our sample library organized from day one. The right systems make all the difference.

Come see it in person — link in bio to get in touch.

06/12/2026

Minnesota summers are short. Make them count.

Our outdoor spaces deserve just as much intention as the home itself, and this backyard has been doing its job beautifully for a few years now. Ready to build the backyard of your dreams? So are we!

06/10/2026

We build homes that don't just look good — they work hard. We broke down real customization examples from our builds — read more about what's possible in our latest blog.

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Say goodbye to cookie-cutter homes and hello to custom living. McDonald Construction provides a unique building experience in the Twin Cities.

06/08/2026

Our team recently had the opportunity to tour the LP SmartSide mill in Two Harbors, MN, and walk away with a deeper appreciation for a product we already love putting on our homes. From the manufacturing process to the people behind it, the behind-the-scenes access reminds us why sourcing locally and building with quality materials isn't just good practice — it's the only way to do it.

LP SmartSide is on our homes for a reason. Days like this one just make it that much easier to stand behind.

Thanks to the LP Building Solutions for Homeowners team for having us — we had a great time!

06/04/2026

Your future self is already picking out furniture.

No appointment needed, no pressure — just walk in, look around, and try not to fall in love. Our model homes are open Thursday through Sunday, 12–5 PM, and we dare you to leave without a wishlist.

Willow Model — 705 Ensconced Way, Chaska
Milan Model — 11184 Johnson Ridge, Eden Prairie

06/02/2026

Behind every jaw-dropping home is a crew that takes the details personally.

We're taking a look at the progress of this incredible Afton home — and while the scale of this 10,000+ sq ft custom build turns heads, it's what's happening up close that really tells the story. The tile work. The woodwork. The finishes being set by hand by people who care whether it's right, not just whether it's done.

This is the part that doesn't always make the final photos — but it's the part that makes the final photos possible.

05/27/2026

Another dream home is officially in the ground!

This St Louis Park new build is going to be perfect for the family of four, with custom spaces built to perfectly suit their day-to-day living. We can't wait to show you as it unfolds!

Every build starts with a conversation and ends with a home someone loves for life. This is that moment in between — and one of our favorite parts of the job.

05/25/2026

The archway. The mirrored tile. The slate blue cabinetry. The built-in wine fridge.

This lower level bar was designed with details that are exactly what separates a home that's beautiful from a home that's genuinely yours.

05/20/2026

Already have a lot in mind? We’ve got the rest.

When you build with McDonald Construction Partners on your own lot, we handle every step of the process from the ground up — so you can focus on the part that actually matters: moving into a home you’ve always wanted.

Here’s what that looks like:
Lot evaluation
Soil tests
Land clearing
New home design
Finish selections
Landscaping planning
Engineering and permitting
Third-party inspections

And honestly? That’s just the list that fits in this video.

If you’ve got the land, we’ve got everything else.