Industrial Style Goes Glam in a DENALI Lakeside Forever Home
David Bieker will tell you that timing is everything. The founder and president of Denali Custom Homes has designed and built across Minnesota’s lakes for over 25 years, but just this year, one lakeside home became his — and hers. “It was important to both of us that we created a new space together,” chimes in Bieker’s wife, Jodie. David’s creative penchant for architecture and details and Jodie’s background as an interior designer and luxury realtor with Coldwell Banker Realty make them the perfect match. Jodie also works closely with David as Denali’s director of sales and marketing.
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Local Builder Pours Personal Experience Into Designing Spaces for People with Special Needs
“My family has a child that is on the autism spectrum,” says Bieker. “He has Asperger’s and was not diagnosed until he graduated from high school … We wished … that we had been able to identify the symptoms early on so that we could adjust his environment and lifestyle to his special needs.”
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After the NFL, Greg Jennings Goes Back to the Drawing Board
When he was in college, Greg Jennings faced a life-changing decision. He was following his passion for architecture while studying at Western Michigan University. But the coursework was getting in the way of football. So he switched majors to focus on his game, eventually playing 10 years in the NFL, winning a Super Bowl ring with the Green Bay Packers in 2011. No regrets.
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Inside Greg Jenning's Edina Home
When Greg Jennings signed a five-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings in 2013, the former Green Bay Packer moved to Edina with his wife Nicole and young family. After two seasons he signed with the Miami Dolphins, but his family—including four children now between the ages of 3 and 10—stayed behind. Last year, Greg retired from football, and the couple decided to make Minnesota their permanent home. Nicole was busy concentrating on her fashion businesses, and they liked the school system.
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Generosity Fuels Rebuild of New Hope Group Home
Generosity came by way of Denali Custom Homes and its subcontractors. The company put an article in a magazine about developing spaces for children with special needs and spaces for parents as children grow older. Schultz and Opportunity Partners saw the article and approached Denali Custom Homes about helping rebuild the home on Ensign Avenue.
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North Notables: David Bieker and Jodie Unger of Denali Custom Homes
Denali has planned and built a Designer Dream Home model — and it could be yours. The standout rustic modern retreat is situated near the Minnehaha Creek headwaters off Grays Bay on Lake Minnetonka with nary a neighbor in sight.
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Star Tribune: Lake Minnetonka home built for all-season recreation
In the end, the couple got their flashy arcade and bowling alley in the walkout level of their nearly 9,000-square-foot, four-level contemporary residence in Mound.
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Artisan Home Tour profile: David Bieker
David Bieker’s interest in homebuilding began when he was just a boy sketching dream home ideas at the kitchen table while doing his homework, his early passion for architecture and design soon morphed into a love of homebuilding.
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Luxury in the Twin Cities: Outdoors
Palmer Pointe occupies a busy corner of Lake Minnetonka, and the steep rise of the land makes it even more visible to passing boaters.
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Denali Custom Homes Combines Contemporary Style with Convenience
The goals of this contemporary and welcoming home: Bring the outdoors in, maximize the views of Lake Minnetonka’s Cooks Bay, and provide for aging in place. Mission accomplished.
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Modern Mountain Lodge by Denali Custom Homes
Lake Elmo homeowners turned to Denali Custom Homes to create a perfect blend of rustic and urbane.
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Midwest Home Magazine: Builder Profile
Denali Custom Homes profiled for Midwest Homes Magazine
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2014 Home Highlights: Denali Custom Homes, Inc.
As an award-winning luxury home builder, David Bieker of Denali Custom Homes, Inc. knows how to build homes to best fit into their environments, whether that environment is a sprawling expanse of land, a lakefront property, or—in this case—a narrow corner lot backing up to an association-maintained green space in the Portico neighborhood of Wayzata.
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