About Us: New Spaces was founded by Doug and Carol Nelson in 1980. Today, the family tradition continues with the second-generation Nelson – President Shawn Nelson. As dubbed in the New York Times, Edina Mag., and Qualified Remodeler Mag., the established New Spaces is as a leading full-service design build firm serving the entire metro area. New Spaces is the 2006 Better Business Bureau Integrity Award Winner, 2022 National, Regional and Local Gold and Silver CotY Award Winner, 2022 Chrysalis Award Winner and ROMA Award Winner. President Shawn Nelson has served our Twin Cities remodeling & building industry for two decades, as the Builders Association of the Twin Cities (BATC) President in 2014, and as a Life Director for The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Shawn currently serves as a city council member for the City of Bloomington and as a board member for the Burnsville & Bloomington Chambers of Commerce and Housing First Minnesota. We serve homeowners by helping to revitalize their spaces with tasteful and modern updates. We work with kitchen remodels, bathroom remodels, basement remodels, whole-home remodels, and more. Our Work: New Spaces helps you achieve your remodeling dreams with creative design and superb craftsmanship. Your personal Designer will help you explore multiple space plans at different investment levels and finish options tailored to your unique preferences. Your on-staff Lead Carpenter will ensure the New Spaces process is as rewarding as the final project. Working with our experienced team provides peace of mind during the remodeling process.