Learn to inspect your drains and waste-water pipes, and fix problem areas. This class is in partnership with the Minnesota Tool Library

Help build state support for Main Street Minnesota and its strong and robust network of volunteers, small business owners, and community leaders by joining with us State Capitol in St. Paul.

Toilets – chances are you’ll deal with a slow, clogged, or broken toilet sooner than later.

Brand new homeowner? Looking for a home maintenance refresher? Home Sweet Home: Maintenance101 is the place to begin.

Older homes weren't built to handle today’s electronics—come learn the basics of upgrading old and outdated wiring

Do the words lead, asbestos, or radon have you (or your clients) running for the hills? These are common to older homes, and as long as you know how to identify and mitigate them safely, there's nothing to worry about!

Ever think to yourself, are my wood windows worth saving? Can I repair them myself? Will I save money on my energy bill? (Answers: Yes, yes, and yes!)

In the dark about basic rewiring? Almost any old fixture can be rebuilt and re-lit using inexpensive materials and supplies. Learn what tools you'll need & what steps to take in order to replace cords and rewire fixtures and switches on your own.

Before you remodel, remove or repair—learn the language of wall systems!

Winter is coming (whether we like it or not)! This two-hour class introduces you to different types of heating systems commonly found in Twin Cities homes. You'll discover how furnaces & boilers work, how to maintain them, and how to handle common issues.

This hands-on workshop introduces you to the materials, tools, and techniques to fix vintage walls. Participants will learn how to repair cracks in plaster walls at a 1925 Minneapolis home. Registration includes two mud knives and a mudpan for you to take home.