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Kenowa Builders Kenowa Builders has been building quality crafted homes since 1968. We build to exceed our clients expectations.

Our first start-to-finish custom cabinetry project – from design to building and finishing at our shop to installing on-...
05/29/2026

Our first start-to-finish custom cabinetry project – from design to building and finishing at our shop to installing on-site.

Every detail was thoughtfully crafted in-house, allowing for a higher level of customization, craftsmanship, and collaboration from start to finish. By bringing the entire cabinetry process under one roof, we’re also able to create a more streamlined experience – saving valuable time for both our team and our clients while maintaining the level of quality and attention to detail we’re known for.

We’re excited for what’s ahead as we continue growing this side of our work.

05/21/2026

Another exciting new project reveal: Colonial Comeback

We’re thrilled to be designing and renovating several spaces in this home, blending timeless character with a fresh, elevated perspective tailored to the way our clients live today.

This project is all about honoring the home’s original charm while bringing new life and functionality to each space. We can’t wait to share more as the transformation unfolds.

Hard water isn't dangerous — but it is destructive. And your body notices it before your plumbing does.Minerals like cal...
05/20/2026

Hard water isn't dangerous — but it is destructive. And your body notices it before your plumbing does.

Minerals like calcium and magnesium build up over time, leaving scale inside your pipes, water heater, and appliances. They're also what's behind that film on your shower glass, the residue on your dishes, and the subtle but constant dryness in your skin and hair that nothing seems to fix.

A water softener works by replacing those hard minerals with a small amount of sodium through a process called ion exchange — resulting in water that's gentler on everything it touches. Skin feels less tight after a shower. Hair gets softer. Soaps and shampoos actually lather the way they're supposed to. And behind the walls, your appliances run more efficiently and your plumbing stays cleaner, longer.

Together with whole-home carbon filtration, a water softener completes the picture — each system doing something the others don't, working together for water that's clean and kind to your home from the inside out.

Black paneled walls + oxblood leather + brass accents = the moody game room of our dreams.
05/14/2026

Black paneled walls + oxblood leather + brass accents = the moody game room of our dreams.

Reverse osmosis is often sold as the gold standard of home water filtration. We'd push back on that a little.RO pushes w...
05/13/2026

Reverse osmosis is often sold as the gold standard of home water filtration. We'd push back on that a little.

RO pushes water through a semipermeable membrane that removes up to 99% of what municipal treatment leaves behind – heavy metals, nitrates, pharmaceuticals, fluoride. But it also gets rid of the naturally occurring minerals your body actually needs — calcium, magnesium, potassium. What's left is essentially empty water.

For most clients, a whole-home carbon filter gets you the vast majority of the benefit without stripping your water bare. But for those with specific concerns — high heavy metal levels in local water or particular health sensitivities — RO at a dedicated drinking faucet is an option to consider. Because demineralized water is so aggressive it can actually break down metal plumbing over time, it always requires its own faucet and its own line, separate from standard fixtures.

The purest water is not necessarily the healthiest water for you family.

Days on the lake are almost here, and this was built for every single one of them. 🌅
05/08/2026

Days on the lake are almost here, and this was built for every single one of them. 🌅

Your shower water has up to 4 ppm of chlorine in it. That's the same chemical used to sanitize a public pool running ove...
05/06/2026

Your shower water has up to 4 ppm of chlorine in it. That's the same chemical used to sanitize a public pool running over your skin and hair every single day.

A whole-home activated carbon filter adsorbs chlorine, chloramines, PFAS, and volatile organic compounds before water reaches a single faucet. The result? Your skin holds onto its natural oils instead of being stripped dry. Hair stays softer and holds color longer. Eczema and dry-skin flares that "nothing works on" often calm down within weeks. Hormones have one less thing working against them – because the irritant was never a product. It was the water.

Carbon filtration is the foundation of a clean water system. Everything else builds on it.

Nothing adorns black quite like brass — warmth against depth, old soul meets modern edge. This combination does all the ...
05/04/2026

Nothing adorns black quite like brass — warmth against depth, old soul meets modern edge. This combination does all the talking for you.

Introducing Build Better – a new series where we pull back the curtain on the details that make a home genuinely healthy...
04/29/2026

Introducing Build Better – a new series where we pull back the curtain on the details that make a home genuinely healthy to live in.

Every week, we'll be sharing the decisions that matter more than almost anything else – air quality, moisture control, insulation, filtration, thoughtful system design. The bones of a home that actually performs.

This is what building with intention looks like. Follow along for the decisions that turn a beautiful home into a healthy one that lasts.

Clean, timeless, and designed for everyday function. This mudroom at Hidden Lake was built to handle real life, and it l...
04/28/2026

Clean, timeless, and designed for everyday function. This mudroom at Hidden Lake was built to handle real life, and it looks good doing it.
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