Jul 17, 2026 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Whole Home Renovation Checklist for Homeowners

Use this whole home renovation checklist to plan scope, budget, permits, and timing with fewer surprises and better results.

Jul 16, 2026 · General Remodeling

Handyman vs Remodeling Contractor: Who to Hire

A bathroom fan stops working, the drywall is stained, and suddenly a simple repair raises bigger questions. Here's how to know whether you need a handyman or a remodeling contractor.

Jul 14, 2026 · Basement Remodeling

Basement Finishing Ideas for Families in the Twin Cities

Smart basement finishing ideas for families that add storage, comfort, and flexible living space without sacrificing durability or budget.

Jul 9, 2026 · Interior Design

Hidden Storage: Six Ideas to Transform the Space Under Your Stairs

The area under your stairs doesn't have to collect dust and winter gear. Six high-end ideas — from graduated mudroom drawers to a secret play nook — for making that space work.

Jul 7, 2026 · Kitchen Remodeling

Eight Countertop Trends Defining Luxury Kitchens in 2026

The era of cold white gloss is over. Here are eight countertop trends — from leathered quartzite to full-height slab backsplashes — shaping high-end kitchen design in 2026.

Jul 2, 2026 · Interior Design

Maximizing Dead Corners: Three Creative Cabinetry Solutions for Awkward Structural Pillars

Don't hide that support column — transform it. Three custom cabinetry solutions that turn structural pillars and dead corners into built-in storage, display, and seating.

Jul 1, 2026 · Garage Remodeling

Nine Garage Remodel Ideas for Storage That Actually Work

Garage remodel ideas for storage work best when they start with a clear layout, not just more shelves. Here is what Twin Cities homeowners should plan before buying anything.

Jun 23, 2026 · Kitchen Remodeling

Kitchen Remodeling Cost Guide for 2026

What does a kitchen remodel really cost in the Twin Cities? Real budget ranges, the biggest cost drivers, and how to plan so there are no surprises.

Jun 18, 2026 · Basement Remodeling

The Half-Finished Basement: Designing for Kids Today and an Empty Nest Tomorrow

Today's chaotic playroom can quietly become tomorrow's abandoned storage locker. Learn how to design a half-finished basement that serves your kids today and adapts seamlessly into a home gym, media lounge, or guest suite when the nest empties.

Jun 17, 2026 · Planning & Budgeting

Why Remodeling Projects Run Late (and How to Avoid Delays)

Most remodeling delays aren't caused by one major problem. They're usually the result of small discoveries, approvals, material issues, and design decisions that happen throughout construction. Understanding where delays come from—and how to reduce them—can help homeowners plan with greater confidence.

Jun 11, 2026 · Whole-Home Remodeling

The ROI of Luxury: Which High-End Finishes Actually Increase Your Home Value

Luxury sells, but luxury doesn't always pay back. Discover which high-end finishes actually boost your home's value, which expensive splurges to skip, and how to balance personal taste with long-term equity.

Jun 4, 2026 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Load-Bearing or Not: A Homeowner's Guide to Open Concept Dream Planning

Knocking down the wrong wall can cause roofs to sag, floors to slope, and budgets to balloon. Learn how to identify load-bearing walls, what wall removal really costs, and how to plan a safe open-concept floor plan.

Jun 2, 2026 · Bathroom Remodeling

How Long Does a Bathroom Remodel Take?

How long does a bathroom remodel take? Most projects run three to eight weeks of construction, but the full timeline depends on scope, materials, and planning.

May 19, 2026 · Planning & Budgeting

Home Remodel Change Orders 101: 5 Reasons Why They Happen and How to Avoid Them

Change orders don't have to be a nightmare. Understand why they happen — hidden conditions, design upgrades, supply chain issues — and learn how to prevent most of them before construction begins.

May 15, 2026 · Basement Remodeling

Planning Advice: Preparing for a Basement Remodel

Basement remodels often feel less disruptive than other home projects—but they still require thoughtful planning. From moisture prevention to layout decisions and comfort upgrades, the choices made early can dramatically affect how much you enjoy the finished space later.

May 11, 2026 · Basement Remodeling

Home Gym Design: A Guide to Choosing Flooring and Ventilation for Indoor Workouts

January in Minnesota tests your commitment. The roads are icy, so you set up a gym at home. Then the smell starts. Learn how the right flooring and ventilation can transform your basement or garage into a space worth showing up to.

May 4, 2026 · Kitchen Remodeling

Modern Scullery Design: Maximize Your Hosting Potential in Style

A modern scullery keeps hosting mess out of sight so your main kitchen stays photo-ready. Here's how to plan one that actually earns its square footage.

Apr 23, 2026 · Home Maintenance

Dedicated Dog Washes: 4 Design Tips for the Ultimate Mudroom Pet Station

A dedicated pet wash station built into your mudroom or laundry room solves the mess at the point of entry and makes a daily chore feel almost effortless. Here's how to design one that actually gets used.

Apr 16, 2026 · Whole-Home Remodeling

The Luxury In-Law Suite: 6 Ideas for Converting a Den into a Private Suite

Converting a ground-floor den into a fully functional in-law suite doesn't require adding square footage — it requires smart design. Here are six ideas that give everyone independence, privacy, and peace of mind.

Apr 9, 2026 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Asbestos, Lead, and Knob-and-Tube: A Homeowner's Safety Guide to Historic Remodeling

Before you pull a single nail in a century-old Twin Cities home, you need to know what's inside the walls. Here's how to identify and safely handle asbestos, lead paint, and knob-and-tube wiring.

Apr 7, 2026 · General Remodeling

What to Know Before Starting a Deck Project This Spring

Most homeowners don't regret building a deck—they regret how they planned it. From design decisions to timing and materials, a few early considerations can make the entire process smoother. Here's what to know before starting a deck project this spring.

Mar 25, 2026 · General Remodeling

Designing an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU): Minnesota Regulations and Layout Ideas

Thinking of building an ADU in Minneapolis? Learn the zoning rules, utility secrets, and layouts that save you time and money.

Mar 20, 2026 · Basement Remodeling

Turning a Root Cellar into a Modern Wine or Cold Storage Room

Transform your old root cellar into a stunning wine cellar or pantry. Honey-Doers handles the science of insulation and design. Start your remodel!

Mar 17, 2026 · Roofing

The Exterior Inspections That Can Prevent Expensive Repairs

As winter begins to loosen its grip in Minnesota, a simple exterior walkthrough can help homeowners catch small issues before they become expensive repairs.

Mar 5, 2026 · General Remodeling

Renovating a Minneapolis Tudor: How to Modernize Without Losing Historic Charm

Love your Minneapolis Tudor but need more space? Honey-Doers blends storybook charm with modern function in kitchens, attics & more. Save your legacy today!

Feb 27, 2026 · Whole-Home Remodeling

How to Design a Modern Mudroom for Minnesota Salt and Slush

Learn how Honey-Doers designs mudrooms that help minimize moisture and dirt from entering the home while providing beautiful storage.

Feb 18, 2026 · General Remodeling

The Interior Remodels That Actually Make Sense in Winter

Remodeling in winter doesn’t have to mean added stress. When the right projects are matched to the right season, homeowners often experience smoother timelines, fewer interruptions, and better planning outcomes. This guide breaks down which interior remodels make sense in winter—and which are better left for warmer months.

Feb 17, 2026 · Basement Remodeling

Managing Humidity in a Finished Basement: Beyond Just a Dehumidifier

Keeping your basement has low humidity is essential to protecting your home and ensuring your family's health.

Feb 7, 2026 · Interior Design

The Ultimate Home Office: 4 Remodeling Ideas for the Permanent Remote Worker

Investing in a professional-grade remote work office set-up is no longer a niche choice, it is a smart, future-proof remodeling decision.

Jan 26, 2026 · Whole-Home Remodeling

The Most Common Remodeling Questions Homeowners Asked Us in 2025 (Answered Honestly)

Thinking about remodeling your home? These are the most common questions homeowners asked Honey-Doers Remodeling in 2025—covering cost, timelines, cleanliness, and what really sets a contractor apart.

Jan 25, 2026 · Interior Design

Flexible Nursery Design Ideas to Grow with Your Children

Explore flexible nursery room ideas, from convertible furniture to neutral palettes, that grow with your child and save you money.

Jan 15, 2026 · Interior Design

How to Mindfully Design Your Room's Focal Point

Learn how to choose and highlight a focal point to anchor your room. Discover expert design tips to create a balanced home.

Jan 5, 2026 · Kitchen Remodeling

Four Smart Kitchen Layouts for Small or Narrow Kitchens

The right layout matters more than square footage in a small kitchen. Here are the four most effective configurations for narrow and compact kitchens, with design tips for each.

Dec 28, 2025 · Home Maintenance

Reimagining Radiators: Six Functional and Decorative Design Ideas

Reimagine your radiators with covers, shelves, paint, and built-ins. Discover stylish, safe ways to integrate radiators seamlessly into any room.

Dec 15, 2025 · Kitchen Remodeling

How to Transform Butler Pantries into Mini Kitchens

Turn your butler pantry into a stylish mini kitchen. Learn the benefits, layouts, storage ideas, and design tips that maximize your space.

Dec 8, 2025 · Interior Design

Seven Interior Design Ideas for Hygge and Cozy Spaces

Hygge isn't just about warm light or soft blankets — it's about how your home makes you feel. Seven design ideas for making your home cozier through Minnesota's long winters.

Nov 23, 2025 · Home Maintenance

10 Snowbird Tips to Keep Your Home Safe and Energy-Efficient While You’re Away

Whether you’re gone for two months or half the year, preparing your home before you leave is critical to avoiding costly damage and wasted energy.

Nov 13, 2025 · General Remodeling

Designing with the Sun: How to Optimize Your Home’s Passive Solar Gain

In climates like Minnesota passive solar heating offers an affordable and sustainable way to stay comfortable.

Oct 31, 2025 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Garage Renovation Ideas: 4 Ideas That Add Value

Beyond imagination, these four garage renovation ideas can expand livable square footage, improve storage, and even increase resale value.

Oct 20, 2025 · Whole-Home Remodeling

5 Small Walk-In Closet Ideas for Storage

According to a UCLA study on clutter and wellbeing, households with more clutter reported higher levels of stress and depression.

Oct 12, 2025 · Basement Remodeling

Ultimate Guide to Flooring Materials for a Finished Basement

Discover the best options for basement flooring in Minnesota. Compare vinyl, tile, epoxy, and hardwood materials for a durable, waterproof finished basement.

Sep 28, 2025 · General Remodeling

Cozy & Stunning: Fireplace Makeovers That Heat Your Home and Steal the Show

Transform your living space with inspiring fireplace mantel ideas. Explore styles from classic brick to modern glass, plus tips on cost, heating, and upkeep.

Sep 17, 2025 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Whole Home Remodeling: Which Room Do I Start With?

Starting a whole home remodeling project? Learn how to decide which room to remodel first—kitchen, bathroom, or beyond—with practical tips to plan your renovation.

Sep 16, 2025 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Do I Need an Interior Designer For My Home Remodel?

Wondering if you need an interior designer for your remodel? Learn what interior designers do, when to hire one, and how they add value to your project.

Sep 9, 2025 · Basement Remodeling

Four Basement Ceiling Ideas to Finish Your Basement

The ceiling sets the tone for your entire basement finish. Here is how drywall, drop ceilings, exposed paint, and stretch ceilings compare on cost, complexity, and style.

Sep 3, 2025 · Bathroom Remodeling

4 Space Optimizing Floor Plans for a 5x8 Bathroom Remodel

Maximize every inch of your 5x8 bathroom with smart floor plans. Explore layouts for storage, accessibility, spa-like design, and cost savings.

Aug 20, 2025 · Bathroom Remodeling

Small Space, Big Impact: Adding Bathrooms in Basements & Tight Floorplans

Thinking of adding a bathrooms in basements or tight space? Discover design strategies, ROI potential, and smart solutions for small bathroom additions.

Aug 12, 2025 · Bathroom Remodeling

Bathroom Remodel for Seniors: Safe & Stylish Aging in Place Ideas

Bathroom falls are the leading home injury risk for aging adults. Here's how to build a safer, more accessible bathroom — before you urgently need one.

Aug 5, 2025 · Bathroom Remodeling

8 Steps to Prepare for Bathroom Remodeling

Planning a bathroom remodel? Follow 8 essential steps to remodel a bathroom—set your budget, choose materials, hire the right help, and stay on track.

Jul 29, 2025 · Whole-Home Remodeling

From Extra Glossy to Matte: How to Use Different Interior Paint Finishes

Unsure about matte vs glossy paint? Discover the pros and cons of matte, satin, eggshell, semi-gloss, and high-gloss finishes—and learn where each works best.

Jun 15, 2025 · Exterior & Outdoor

Designing a Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Home Experience in Minnesota

Discover the critical design elements you need to consider when planning an indoor-outdoor living space at your home.

Jun 2, 2025 · Interior Design

Five Creative Ways to Utilize or Modify Your Wall Paneling

Outdated wood paneling doesn't have to come down. Five practical ways to update, repaint, restain, or work around it — depending on your budget and how far you want to go.

May 23, 2025 · Bathroom Remodeling

9 Tiled Shower Ideas and Inspirations

Tile allows you to personalize your bathroom in a way that few other surfaces can. Get inspired with our 9 incredible tile upgrade ideas.

May 10, 2025 · Basement Remodeling

Seven Basement Finishing Ideas to Maximize Your ROI

Finishing a basement offers one of the highest returns on investment in home remodeling — with ROI as high as 86%. These seven upgrades help Twin Cities homeowners get the most value from every dollar spent.

May 5, 2025 · General Remodeling

Laundry Room Remodel Ideas: How to Make the Space Work Better Every Day

The best laundry room remodel ideas solve daily frustrations first, then improve how the space looks. Here is how to plan a room that works harder and holds up longer.

Apr 23, 2025 · Basement Remodeling

Six Tips to Keep a Basement Dry Without a Sump Pump

Water in a Minnesota basement comes from several directions at once — outside in, up from below, and from condensation within. Six strategies that address each source without a sump pump.

Apr 12, 2025 · Kitchen Remodeling

Wood-Look Flooring: 3 Key Factors to Choose the Best Option for Your Home

When it comes to wood look flooring, the options today are more realistic than ever. But how do you choose the best option for your needs?

Apr 1, 2025 · Kitchen Remodeling

6 Kitchen Layouts to Boost Efficiency, Comfort, and Flow

When it comes to kitchen layouts, choices around ventilation, ergonomics, and traffic flow matter just as much as the materials and finishes we choose.

Mar 23, 2025 · Home Maintenance

Design Your Home to Enhance Soundproofing for Peace and Quiet

Noise pollution disrupts sleep, focus, and health — but the right design choices can transform a loud home into a peaceful one. Here are eight soundproofing strategies Twin Cities homeowners can use right now.

Mar 12, 2025 · Home Maintenance

8 Essential Tips for Selecting Elevated Window Treatments

Whether you’re aiming for luxury window coverings, modern window blinds, or stylish window décor, the right window treatments transform a space.

Mar 1, 2025 · Home Maintenance

Biophilic Interior Design: Inviting Nature Into Your Home

Biophilic design brings nature into our living spaces and enhances our mental and physical wellbeing.

Feb 21, 2025 · Interior Design

Designing Child-Friendly Spaces Without Sacrificing Style

A child friendly design encourages play, learning, and creativity, but homeowners also want an elegant space that reflects their personal style.

Feb 12, 2025 · Interior Design

Leverage Color Psychology to Harmonize Your Home

Understanding color psychology is essential before selecting a color scheme for any room. The colors we choose for our homes influence everything.

Feb 5, 2025 · Bathroom Remodeling

9 Budget-Friendly Bathroom Upgrades That Add Value

If you're looking to increase your home's value, bathroom upgrades offer some of the highest returns on investment.

Jan 27, 2025 · Kitchen Remodeling

5 Ways to Incorporate Smart Home Technology into Your Interior Design

Smart home technology has become essential to modern home design, offering homeowners greater control over their environments seamlessly.

Jan 12, 2025 · Basement Remodeling

How to Create a Cozy Home Office: Design Tips for Productivity and Comfort

Whether you’re running a business, or simply need a quiet place to focus, having a dedicated home office boosts productivity.

Jan 5, 2025 · Home Maintenance

Maximizing Small Spaces: Innovative Storage Solutions for Urban Living

Research shows that a disorganized living space can contribute to stress, but we can help with some clever storage solutions suggestions.

Dec 21, 2024 · Kitchen Remodeling

How to Design a Kitchen Remodel from Blueprints to Beautiful

We review all of the decisions you need to make as a homeowner so you can be prepared in conversations with remodeling contractors.

Dec 15, 2024 · Interior Design

13 Creative Ideas to Disguise Utilities and Functional Features in Your Home

Discover how you can make your home safer and less cluttered with our top creative tips on hiding wires and other home utilities.

Dec 5, 2024 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Four Ways to Connect a Garage to Your House

Connecting your garage to your home can boost energy efficiency, add living space, and improve security. Here are four options and what each involves.

Nov 29, 2024 · Interior Design

8 Ways Smart Lighting Can Make Your Home Feel More Spacious

Discover how you can make your home feel more spacious without going through a major remodel and instead using creative lighting.

Nov 20, 2024 · Whole-Home Remodeling

The Power of Open-Concept Living: Knocking Down Walls for More Space and Style

Open-concept living has surged in popularity, revolutionizing traditional home design with its modern appeal and spacious ambiance. This architectural trend,

Nov 11, 2024 · Whole-Home Remodeling

9 Critical Things to Know Before Adding a Level to Your House

There are nine critical factors to consider when exploring adding a second story to your home. Learn how to navigate this process with us!

Oct 25, 2024 · Interior Design

Remodel Your Mudroom: 7 Creative Tips to Boost Storage and Organization

Are you using your mudroom to its fullest potential? Odds are you aren't! In this article we explore 7 creative mudroom uses.

Oct 15, 2024 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Split-Level Remodel: Six Common Issues and How to Fix Them

Split-level homes offer great bones but present real remodeling challenges. Here are the six most common issues and practical solutions for each.

Oct 5, 2024 · General Remodeling

The 10 Highest ROI Home Improvement Projects

Discover the 10 highest ROI home improvement projects you can take on to improve your quality of life and home value.

Sep 25, 2024 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Maximize Your Workshop: 10 Storage Solutions for Basements and Garages

Want to upgrade your basement or garage workshop? Remodel your storage! This way you'll always know where that screw is hiding.

Sep 13, 2024 · Home Maintenance

How to Safely Hang Pictures and TVs: Pro Tips and Tools

Thinking of hanging your TV, pictures or art indoors? Read our latest article to prevent ruining your walls!

Sep 3, 2024 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Rambler Revival: Four Ways to Remedy Your Ranch Home's Downsides

Ranch-style ramblers are beloved for single-story living and accessibility, but they come with real trade-offs. Here's how Twin Cities homeowners are modernizing them.

Aug 21, 2024 · Whole-Home Remodeling

6 Creative Uses for Half Stories and Attics

Discover the ways you can utilize your attic or half story space not only to add usable square footage to your home put also add value.

Aug 16, 2024 · Interior Design

Ceiling Lighting Ideas and Inspiration to Spark a Fresh Look

Ceiling lighting doesn't have to be boring or outdated. Here's a look at the styles, planning tips, and installation considerations that can spark a fresh take on this space-saving lighting solution.

Aug 3, 2024 · General Remodeling

Six Elegant Eco-Friendly Home Remodeling Ideas

In the current real estate market, eco-friendly home features are not just nice-to-have—they're increasingly becoming must-haves.

Jul 27, 2024 · General Remodeling

Relaxing and Functional Master Bedroom Remodeling Ideas

On average, we spend about one-third of our lives in bed, which highlights just how significant the bedroom is in our daily lives.

Jul 13, 2024 · Interior Design

How Your Home's Design and Color Can Impact Your Mood

Find the right colors to transform your home into a more relaxing or invigorating environment depending on your needs.

Jul 7, 2024 · Kitchen Remodeling

How to Squeeze More Storage Space into Your Kitchen

Discover how you can add storage space to your kitchen without a complete kitchen remodel with our 11 creative tips.

Jun 19, 2024 · Bathroom Remodeling

Six Popular Master Bathroom Floor Plans

The right master bathroom floor plan changes how you start and end every day. Here are the six most popular layouts, what each requires, and how to choose the right one for your home.

Jun 14, 2024 · Interior Design

Baseboard and Interior Trim Design Ideas: Modern Trends for Your Home

Baseboards and interior trim do more than cover gaps — they define a room's character. Here are the modern trim and baseboard design ideas shaping how Twin Cities homeowners are updating their spaces.

Jun 5, 2024 · Kitchen Remodeling

Beautiful Breakfast Bar Kitchen Design Inspiration

Looking to upgrade your kitchen? A breakfast bar is a classic way to make the vibe of your kitchen more welcoming. Read all about it here!

May 22, 2024 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Designing Your Own In-Home Sauna and Cold Plunge

Adding a sauna and cold plunge to your home is not just an investment in the home, it is an investment in your health!

May 15, 2024 · Interior Design

Redefining Your Ceiling: Modern Alternatives to Popcorn Textures

Popcorn ceilings are out — and there are better options than you might think. Here are six modern ceiling finishes that update your home's look, hide imperfections, and hold up over time.

May 3, 2024 · Whole-Home Remodeling

How to Change the Feel of Your Home Without a Major Remodel

Revitalizing your home doesn't require a complete overhaul. Strategic upgrades — wall treatments, smarter lighting, and space reorganization — can transform how your home looks and feels without the cost of a major renovation.

Apr 20, 2024 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Remodeling for Connection: How to Bring More Connection to Common Areas

When you're opening up your living spaces Honey-Doers ensures every aspect of your remodel meets your family’s unique needs and desires.

Apr 16, 2024 · Interior Design

Imaginative Lofted Bedroom Ideas for Adults

Lofted bedrooms excel in maximizing limited space, making them a perfect choice for urban dwellers or anyone looking to declutter and enhance the functionality of their living area.

Apr 5, 2024 · General Remodeling

How to Respectfully and Responsibly Project Manage Your Remodeling Contractor

Remodeling delays happen for predictable reasons. Here's how homeowners can stay involved without micromanaging their contractor.

Mar 25, 2024 · Home Maintenance

Mastering the Charm of Interior Sliding Barn Doors: Installation and Style Guide

Want to change something in your interior but don't know what? Rustic sliding doors are having their comeback and with good reason!

Mar 15, 2024 · Bathroom Remodeling

Rustic Elegance: Crafting the Perfect Farmhouse Bathroom Design

Time for a bathroom remodel? We've got you covered! We have been seeing a lot of request for farmhouse style bathroom designs, here they are!

Mar 7, 2024 · Kitchen Remodeling

Transform Your Kitchen with Color: A Step-by-Step Painting Guide

With Spring time here, it is time for a spring remodel! And what better than to give your kitchen a spalsh of color. Read on to learn more.

Feb 27, 2024 · Planning & Budgeting

19 Questions to Ask Your Contractor Before Starting a Project

80% of homeowners report greater satisfaction with their renovation when they've taken the time to choose the right contractor for the job.

Feb 16, 2024 · Kitchen Remodeling

Guide to Choosing Materials for Your Kitchen Counters

Ready for some change in your kitchen? Changing your countertop can already provide the look the you want! Read all about our tips here.

Feb 8, 2024 · Bathroom Remodeling

5 Best Flooring Materials for Your Bathroom Remodel

Read about the 5 best flooring materials for your bathroom & choose the best to match your bathroom aesthetic, functionality & durability.

Jan 16, 2024 · Bathroom Remodeling

Understanding Industrial Design in Bathroom Lighting

Elevate your bathroom with a touch of industrial chic! Discover the perfect blend of style and functionality with our latest guide.

Jan 5, 2024 · Kitchen Remodeling

Six Common Problems with Refacing Kitchen Cabinets (And How to Avoid Them)

Cabinet refacing is a cost-effective alternative to full replacement — but it comes with real pitfalls. Here's what goes wrong and how experienced remodelers prevent it.

Dec 20, 2023 · Kitchen Remodeling

Elevating Kitchens: The Evolution and Artistry of Backsplashes

A kitchen backsplash is an essential feature in modern home design, offering both aesthetic charm and practical benefits.

Dec 5, 2023 · Kitchen Remodeling

Kitchen Lighting Design: Placement, Color, and Fixtures That Work

Good kitchen lighting design balances task, ambient, and accent layers. Here is what to know about placement, color temperature, and fixture selection before you remodel.

Nov 28, 2023 · Bathroom Remodeling

Reviving Elegance: Crafting an Art Deco Bathroom with Honey-Doers

Art Deco, a design style that first emerged in France during the 1920s, is renowned for its bold geometric patterns, rich colors, and glamorous details.

Nov 16, 2023 · Kitchen Remodeling

Hygge at Home: Embracing Scandinavian Comfort & Simplicity in Your Kitchen

Dive into the art of Hygge Living, and learn how to infuse your kitchen with warmth, functionality, and a touch of Nordic charm.

Nov 6, 2023 · Home Maintenance

Levitate Your Space: A Step-by-Step Guide to Floating Shelf Installation

Discover the magic of floating shelves, their minimalist design and versatile uses, learn how these shelves can revolutionize your interior.

Oct 25, 2023 · Bathroom Remodeling

The Ultimate Guide to River Rock and Pebble Bathrooms

The sophistication of interior design has evolved over the years, branching into styles that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also draw inspiration from nature.

Oct 13, 2023 · Bathroom Remodeling

Understanding Jack and Jill Bathrooms Exploring Redesign Ideas

The term 'Jack and Jill bathroom' often surfaces in home design conversations, but what exactly does it mean, and how does it fit into contemporary home layouts?

Oct 4, 2023 · Kitchen Remodeling

Five Kitchen Design Directions That Are Here to Stay

Natural materials, layered lighting, induction cooktops, bold color, and oversized hardware are shaping kitchens today. Here is what these directions look like in practice.

Sep 18, 2023 · Bathroom Remodeling

Comparing Scandinavian and Prairie Style Bathroom Designs: A Study in Harmony and Contrast

Dive into Scandinavian & Prairie bathroom designs discovering how they celebrate nature & how you can bring their aesthetics into your home.

Sep 11, 2023 · Kitchen Remodeling

Kitchen Accent Wall Ideas: Eight Ways to Add Character

From reclaimed wood panels to living plant walls, these kitchen accent wall ideas show how one surface can completely transform the feel of your space.

Sep 4, 2023 · Kitchen Remodeling

Restoring Rustic Kitchen Cabinets: A Blend of Nostalgia and Modernity

Discover kitchen cabinet restoration and witness how old becomes gold, as we blend vintage aesthetics with modern functionality.

Aug 28, 2023 · Bathroom Remodeling

Bathroom Exhaust and Venting Codes in Minnesota: Navigating Common Issues

Incorrect bathroom venting is one of the most common — and most avoidable — sources of moisture damage in Minnesota homes. Here is what the state code requires and what to watch for.

Aug 21, 2023 · General Remodeling

Minneapolis Attic Conversions and Remodeling: Turning Old Spaces into New Possibilities

Minneapolis is a city known for its beautiful neighborhoods, characterized by charming homes with unique architectural styles. Many of these houses boast spacious attics that hold untapped potential.

Aug 14, 2023 · Interior Design

Cottage Core Design for Minnesota Homes

Cottage core is less about a single look and more about a design philosophy — natural materials, handmade details, and a connection to the outdoors. Here is how it translates to Minnesota homes.

Aug 8, 2023 · Bathroom Remodeling

Unique Ideas for Modern Luxury Bathrooms and Spa

Bring the luxury of a spa to your home with these 5 unique ideas. Feel relaxed at all times, by creating a modern luxury bathroom at home.

Jul 30, 2023 · Kitchen Remodeling

Optimizing Your Space: Bump Out Kitchen Addition Ideas

4 Bump out kitchen ideas that will transform your kitchen into the kitchen that provides you with the space you need to cook for loved ones.

Jul 25, 2023 · Garage Remodeling

How to Add an Apartment Above Your Garage: ADU Options for Twin Cities Homeowners

Your garage may be one of the most underused assets on your property. Here is what to know about converting it, building above it, or planning a new structure with a garage apartment in mind.

Jul 14, 2023 · Kitchen Remodeling

Nine Features That Define a Luxury Kitchen Remodel

A luxury kitchen remodel is defined by features that improve function as much as appearance. Here are nine worth planning for from the start.

Jun 13, 2023 · Bathroom Remodeling

90s Bathroom Remodeling Ideas

When teenagers start wearing the fashion you did back when you were in the first blush of youth, you know you’re officially old.

Apr 20, 2023 · Kitchen Remodeling

Three Tone Kitchen Cabinet Design Ideas

Picking out a cabinet color is an important step in your kitchen remodel because it dictates so much of the overall color scheme and overall atmosphere of

Nov 18, 2022 · Kitchen Remodeling

The 4 Best Kitchen Flooring Materials for a Remodel

From visual design to functionality and environmental impact, the best flooring for kitchen remodels will depend on a few factors – and that’s not even

Nov 3, 2022 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Attic Renovation Ideas

Attic Renovation spaces are a renovator’s blank canvas. Few rooms in the house present as many opportunities for storage,

Sep 3, 2022 · Kitchen Remodeling

Should You Vent an Over-the-Range Microwave Outside?

Recirculating air back into your kitchen is code-legal, but external venting is worth understanding. Here is what actually changes depending on which route you choose — and when it matters.

Aug 26, 2022 · Kitchen Remodeling

3 Eco-friendly Kitchen Remodel Ideas

kitchen Remodeling into a more eco-friendly space can not only be helpful for our environment but also save homeowners hundreds of dollars...

Jul 14, 2022 · Basement Remodeling

How to Tell If Your Basement Needs a Sump Pump

Not every wet basement needs a sump pump — but some definitely do. Here are the signs that indicate one, the situations where other solutions work better, and what to expect from installation.

Jul 11, 2022 · Bathroom Remodeling

4 Eco-Friendly Bathroom Remodel Ideas

Eco-friendly construction is more important than ever.

Mar 21, 2022 · Exterior & Outdoor

How to Build a Deck to Withstand All Four Seasons

Between the beating summer sun and icy winters, every season brings its challenges for homeowners. Extreme weather throughout...

Jan 23, 2022 · Exterior & Outdoor

Best Deck Designs for Your Home

Warm days surrounded by friends and family with a cold drink and the aroma of grilled food. The glow of decorative lights and Tiki torches.

Jan 9, 2022 · Exterior & Outdoor

How to Plan a Window Installation for Your Home

Window installations are nothing to take lightly. As an experienced remodel and renovation company, we recommend avoiding a DIY attempt...

Oct 20, 2021 · Basement Remodeling

What Are the Legal Basement Bedroom Requirements in Minnesota?

A basement bedroom needs more than a bed and a door to be legal in Minnesota. Here is what the code actually requires — and why it matters for safety, permits, and your home's appraised value.

Sep 23, 2021 · Kitchen Remodeling

Smart Gray Kitchen Design Ideas for a Functional Home

Kitchens are among the essential spaces of every home, and those are not just the spaces where you cook but a place that resonates appropriately with the culture, values, and traditions.

Sep 23, 2021 · Roofing

Tips to Make Your Roof Last Longer

A roof is a long-term investment that you want to last – after all, it works to protect your home and family from the outer elements, and..

Sep 20, 2021 · Kitchen Remodeling

How to Choose the Perfect Colors for your Kitchen

Everyone knows that their kitchen is the heart of their homes, and it is where the family gathers together each day to cook and eat, but it is also where you gather around the table to have small…

Sep 20, 2021 · Bathroom Remodeling

Ways to Make a Small Bathroom Look Bigger

Making updates to your old bathroom is all about converting your space from a simple artistic refresh to a complete remodel, and the bathroom is at its most beautiful version when the look meets with…

Sep 5, 2021 · Bathroom Remodeling

5 Major Reasons To Remodel Your Bathroom

Remodeling Your Bathroom | Bathrooms are no longer places just for showering, getting ready or going about your daily rituals....

Aug 18, 2021 · Bathroom Remodeling

How to Equip the Perfect Bathroom According to Your Lifestyle

Whether you are looking out for a luxury space at your home, or a relaxing environment for the elderly, your bathroom design can make a complete difference.

Aug 18, 2021 · Whole-Home Remodeling

Yes, It’s Worth It to Remodel Your Old House—Here’s Why

You spend a lot of time in your home—making memories in every nook. You want a home that reflects your personality, makes you feel comfortable, and provides much-needed functionality.

Aug 9, 2021 · Bathroom Remodeling

Basement Bathroom Ideas - What you Need to Know?

The basement bathroom is again an essential room that is often treated as a purely functional space, but the thing is, these do not get any access to the natural light and are situated far away from…

Aug 9, 2021 · Basement Remodeling

Benefits to Creating a Home Office in Your Finished Basement

In the last few years, the work from home trend has become quite popular for professionals because it has many benefits.

Jun 29, 2021 · Bathroom Remodeling

Turning Your Old Bathroom into a Modern Day Spa

There are endless ways you can achieve the bathroom of your dreams and not all of them need to be a huge undertaking. Whether you want a few simple updates or

Jun 10, 2021 · Kitchen Remodeling

Should I Remodel My Kitchen Myself?

We’ve all been there. You’re watching the latest HGTV home remodeling show thinking to yourself, “I could do that!” You get planning, gather inspiration, and

May 13, 2021 · Bathroom Remodeling

Is It Worth It to Remodel My Second (or Third) Bathroom?

Your bathroom is a space you want to walk into feeling relaxed and refreshed after a long day. It's where you get ready in the morning and where you unwind at

Apr 21, 2021 · Roofing

4 Signs it’s Time to Repair Your Roof

In Minnesota, we’re no strangers to harsh weather. From heavy snow in the winters to torrential rain in the summer, our roofs can take a major beating. Having

Apr 7, 2021 · Kitchen Remodeling

How Important Are Kitchen Designs for Home Value?

The kitchen is the heartbeat of your home. It’s where memories are made, meals are had, and family and friends gather.

Mar 16, 2021 · Interior Design

6 Ways to Modernize Your Space

Many of us wish our house embodied every aspect of our dream homes; a home theater, gym, office, or playroom for the kids. But what about those unused spaces we already have?

Aug 25, 2020 · Basement Remodeling

How to Create Your Dream Basement

This year, we’ve all been spending significantly more time at home, which is causing us to notice areas of the house that are in need of some improvement.

Aug 17, 2020 · Bathroom Remodeling

Upgrading Your Small Bathroom with These Tips

If you have a bathroom that needs some updating, things like upgrading the lighting, vanity, or even removing the bathtub for a custom shower should be considered!

Aug 5, 2020 · Roofing

6 Signs That You Need a New Roof (Especially in Minnesota)

Let’s take a look at some of the signs you may need a new roof in Minnesota.

Jul 15, 2020 · Kitchen Remodeling

Kitchen Islands: Your Guide to Choosing the Best Configuration

One of the most important items in building the modern kitchen has become the multi-use island. Located in the center of your kitchen, the island is a focal

May 29, 2020 · Basement Remodeling

Top Basement Trends of 2020

In Minnesota, we love our basements. They are the places where we can relax, host guests, play games, enjoy our TV, or even a great place for kids bedrooms.

May 22, 2020 · Roofing

Storm Damaged Roof: 3 Things You Should Do Next

Your roof is meant to withstand all of nature’s elements for many years—heavy snow, thunderstorms, and large-sized hail being just a few examples. But despite

Nov 4, 2019 · General Remodeling

What to Look for in a Minnesotan Remodeler

When you’re trying to find a remodeler in Minnesota, it can be tough to find a candidate that will meet all of your specific needs.

Sep 9, 2019 · Kitchen Remodeling

Inspiration for Your Next Kitchen Remodel

There's no denying that kitchen styles have changed dramatically over the years. Your ideal kitchen probably looked entirely different 10 years ago compared to your current vision.

Aug 26, 2019 · Kitchen Remodeling

When Should You Remodel Your Kitchen?

If you’re like most people, you spend quite a bit of time in your kitchen. It’s the place where meals are prepared, conversations are had, and memories are

Aug 20, 2019 · Bathroom Remodeling

When Is It Time for a New Shower?

Is your shower falling apart, leaking, or just outdated? It may be time to consider an update. Check out this guide from Honey-Doers

Jul 16, 2019 · Bathroom Remodeling

How to Plan a Bathroom Remodel, From Budgeting to Design

What exactly does a custom bathroom remodel entail? We’ve put together a guide on how to plan your project.

Jul 5, 2019 · Home Maintenance

Don’t DIY: Full Home Remodel

The idea of getting a brand new home without having to move sounds ideal, doesn’t it? It seems like the perfect plan—you’ll complete each part of your home by yourself to save some money.

Jun 26, 2019 · Kitchen Remodeling

How to Make It Through a Kitchen Remodel with Kids

The idea of a new kitchen is exciting, but the process to get there can present challenges, like knowing how to live life with kids through the reno. Read more here.

May 28, 2019 · General Remodeling

Raise the Value of Your Home with Smart Remodeling

Remodeling your home is a major investment, and figuring out how exactly to spend all of that money can be challenging. The most beneficial home improvement

May 23, 2019 · Kitchen Remodeling

Don’t DIY: Full Kitchen Remodel

With so many do-it-yourself tutorials out there, it’s hard to believe you might need the help of a professional for renovations like a kitchen remodel. A

May 13, 2019 · Home Maintenance

Don’t DIY: Residential Roofing

The do-it-yourself process can be empowering and cost-effective, but there are some parts of your home that you shouldn’t try to remodel or maintain on your

Apr 27, 2019 · Bathroom Remodeling

Granite vs Marble: Choosing the Perfect Material for Your Bathroom

Home renovations come with a huge amount of critical questions: which part of your home do you want to renovate? What will your budget be? What does your dream design look like?

Jan 14, 2019 · Kitchen Remodeling

How a Kitchen Remodel Can Add to the Value of Your Home

When it comes to upgrading your property or home, you should always be on the lookout for ways to increase its value. You don't want to start the wrong

Jan 6, 2019 · Kitchen Remodeling

How Long Does the Average Kitchen Remodel Take?

Remodeling a part of your home takes time and patience. For first-time home remodelers, often they think it can be done in a smooth and timely fashion. This

Dec 21, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

Can You Claim a Kitchen Remodel on Your Taxes?

When tax season rolls around, we’re often trying to find every way possible to ensure we’re getting the most out of our refund. The decision to remodel a part

Nov 18, 2018 · Bathroom Remodeling

The 5 Best Pieces of Bathroom Remodeling Advice You’ll Ever Hear

Deciding to remodel your bathroom is no small feat. It takes time and plenty of patience. When it comes to first time remodels, many people will think it’s

Nov 13, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

Should You Remodel Your Kitchen or Bathroom?

The decision to remodel part of your home is always a big one. You have to plan out the process, set a budget, hire the right contractor, and prepare for the

Sep 28, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

3 Examples of Beautiful Kitchen Remodels in Minneapolis

Deciding to take on the task of remodeling your kitchen is a major decision, but we are here to help! Check out these inspiring kitchen remodels

Sep 7, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

How to Find a Kitchen Remodeler in Lakeville, MN

The kitchen is the heart of the home. It is where you have meals, cook with your family, and take part in meaningful conversations. If you have decided to

Aug 31, 2018 · Roofing

6 Signs That It’s Time to Replace Your Roof

Having a solid roof over your head is crucial to a warm, cozy, and leak-free house. Even if you aren’t experiencing problems right now, it could be time for

Aug 23, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

How to Survive a Kitchen Remodel

Deciding to remodel your kitchen can be an overwhelming task but those who prepare well can lessen the stress level. This article by Honey-Doers will help you get ready for your kitchen remodel.

Aug 17, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

How to Start a Kitchen Remodel

Finding your dream home isn’t always easy.

Jul 24, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

9 Steps to Plan Your Kitchen Remodel

Kitchen remodeling services have seen it all, but this remodeling business is new to you. Here are the 9 steps you need to plan out you're remodel, so you

Jun 22, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

Organization and Functionality in a Kitchen Remodel

Remodeling your kitchen is exciting, not only because you're improving the value of your home but also because it’s an opportunity to make your most

Jun 15, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

Remodeling Your Kitchen for Ultimate Resell Value

It would be great for you to enjoy your wonderful kitchen for a while, but most people renovate their homes when they’re getting ready to move. You can find a

Jun 8, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

How to Remodel Your Kitchen to Fit the Original Style of Your Home

Ranch style, mid-century, Tudor, and more, there are original styles that last for decades or even centuries. But, we all know your kitchen certainly won’t

Jun 1, 2018 · Basement Remodeling

Increase the Value of Your Home by Updating the Basement

For years basements were viewed only as musty and damp storage units—places for decades of old furniture and pictures to accumulate.

May 26, 2018 · Basement Remodeling

Spring Cleaning Your Basement to Make Room for a Remodel

Spring cleaning is here, but this year you’ve decided to step it up and remodel your basement as well.

May 4, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

The Kitchen Remodel Timeline

When remodeling a kitchen, timing is everything. You want to know when the work will be completed so you can plan accordingly.

Apr 27, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

How to Maximize Storage in Open Concept Kitchens

The kitchen is the heart of the home. With an open concept kitchen, the entire family can cook and eat together. Fortunately, an open concept design doesn’t have to limit storage space.

Apr 20, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

Kitchen Design Trends Homeowners Are Still Choosing

From cabinetry and countertops to lighting and smart technology, here's a look at the kitchen design trends holding up over time and worth building a remodel around.

Apr 11, 2018 · Kitchen Remodeling

Things to Expect When Completing Your Kitchen Remodel

Picture your dream kitchen. Whether you’re interested in major or minor changes, kitchen remodeling services can completely transform the look and feel of your kitchen, regardless of size or budget.

Jul 7, 2017 · Roofing

Common Roofing Myths to Consider

At Honey-Doers Roofing, we are not satisfied with the status quo. We are constantly seeking ways to improve the roofing services we offer our community. That

Jul 1, 2017 · Roofing

Questions to Ask Before Beginning Roofing Services

At Honey-Doers Roofing, we fully understand how important your roof is. It protects the rest of your home from the elements, and when it is healthy, so are

Jun 10, 2017 · Bathroom Remodeling

Tips and Tricks for A Successful Bathroom Remodel

The bathroom upgrade is one of the most popular home renovations around, and while most homeowners have some cursory knowledge of the process, there&39;s no such thing as having too much knowledge…

Jun 3, 2017 · Roofing

What to Look for In a Roofing Company

Your roof is one of the most important elements of your home. In addition to looking nice and boosting your "curb appeal," a healthy roof is

May 27, 2017 · Roofing

What to do after the storm: Claiming Insurance for Roofing Services

Filing an insurance claim can be quite a tough job. If you make even one mistake you can be sure that you will not get the compensation that you are looking for.

May 20, 2017 · Roofing

COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT RESIDENTIAL ROOFING PART 2

Running a household can be overwhelming sometimes! From kids to finances to your assets, there is always one more thing to take care of. The last thing you need is for your roof to give you trouble.

May 13, 2017 · Roofing

COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT RESIDENTIAL ROOFING PART 1

Are you at a loss as to how to get your roof fixed? Maybe you have tried different residential roofing services in Minneapolis and ended up worse off than before.

Apr 21, 2016 · Kitchen Remodeling

Granite Countertops Add Elegance and Style

Granite countertops are a valuable addition to your home's kitchen, providing timeless style and elegance.

Apr 17, 2016 · Roofing

Commercial Roofing: A Look at the Future

An estimated 7.3 million square feet of roofing products was installed on commercial roofs in the United States in 2015.

Apr 17, 2016 · Roofing

Roofing Insurance and Claims are Fun

Okay, it's not fun. But it could be better and we want to help. When it comes to insurance, things can get very complicated and fun is only when the new roof is placed and finished.

Mar 23, 2016 · General Remodeling

Your Basement Can Be Bright and Beautiful

Do you feel as though your family might be outgrowing your current home? Looking for ways to add extra space for a children’s playroom, teenager’s bedroom, or even a home theater?

Feb 22, 2016 · Interior Design

5 Questions to Ask Before You Remodel Your Home

You’ve been binge-watching HGTV. Suddenly, you look around your house and realize it’s in need of an update.

Feb 22, 2016 · Bathroom Remodeling

Five Tips to Keep Your Bathroom Remodeling on Schedule

With regards to completing a bathroom remodeling on schedule, here are a few tips to save you from wasting any time.

Jan 30, 2016 · Bathroom Remodeling

Bathroom Upgrades: Visualizing a New Vanity

If you're getting ready for a bathroom redesign, you are likely planning to replace your current bathroom vanity. The vanity is an essential focal point for the bathroom.

Jan 23, 2016 · Kitchen Remodeling

Kitchen Upgrades: Determining What Kitchen Countertop is Right for You

There are so many ways to update a kitchen today. If you really want to make a big change, however, it's probably time to put in new kitchen countertops.

Dec 19, 2015 · Kitchen Remodeling

Kitchen Cabinet Redo: Replace or Reface?

If you're planning on kitchen remodeling, then it's highly likely that kitchen cabinets are a big priority.

Dec 19, 2015 · Kitchen Remodeling

Kitchen Upgrades: Tips for Choosing the Best Backsplash

A new kitchen backsplash can really add personality to your kitchen. It can define the kitchen design style as classic or funky, or soft and neutral or loud.

Dec 12, 2015 · Kitchen Remodeling

The Best Kitchen Appliances To Update Your Kitchen in 2016

Out with the old, in with the new; 2016 is around the corner and your kitchen is fending for an update.

Dec 12, 2015 · Kitchen Remodeling

Where to Splurge and Save During a Kitchen Remodel

A kitchen remodel is a wonderful time to update appliances and really let your personality show. In the end your kitchen will reflect how you and your family live.

Apr 28, 2013 · Bathroom Remodeling

Things to Consider While Remodeling Your Minneapolis Bathroom

Remodeling your bathroom is not about how much you need to spend or how much space you have in your bathroom. A little bit of creativity and an elaborate plan

Apr 6, 2013 · Kitchen Remodeling

Kitchen Remodeling Ideas for a Small Kitchen

Kitchen Remodeling Ideas for a Small Kitchen A kitchen remodel can be a very effective boost to the value of your property. However, if you have a small kitchen, a remodel can often be very stressful.

Mar 23, 2013 · Home Maintenance

Handyman Services for Your Drywall Repair

The Benefits If you are looking to repair any damage caused to the drywalls in your home, it is best to consult an expert.

Mar 13, 2013 · Bathroom Remodeling

Remodeling your Bathroom

Bathroom Remodeling in Minneapolis – A Guide for your Master Bath Modern bathroom remodels take many factors into account, including personal indulgence, style and functionality.

Mar 10, 2013 · Kitchen Remodeling

European Kitchen Remodel

Remodel Your Minneapolis Kitchen with a Touch of Europe Kitchen remodeling is one of the major boosters for the resale value of your property. It can also improve your quality of living.

Sep 7, 2012 · Home Maintenance

Insurance Claims for Home Remodeling

If you are planning to remodel your home, don't forget to check if it has been adequately insured. Why you might ask?

Aug 24, 2012 · Kitchen Remodeling

Remodeling Your Kitchen for the First Time? Here’s What You Should Know

A homeowner will likely renovate his kitchen before he renovates any other room in the house.

Aug 17, 2012 · Bathroom Remodeling

Remodeling Your Bathroom? These Tips Will Help

Bathroom remodeling need not be an expensive affair. You can actually remodel you bathroom to fit your needs and save quite a bit of money in the process.

Apr 7, 2012 · General Remodeling

We're in the Houzz!!

Honeydoers provides quality workmanship from the smallest detail through the entire project. They are honest, ethical and hardworking.

Jan 30, 2010 · General Remodeling

Honey-Doers Enters the Blogosphere

making an entry into a weblog or blogosphere = online diary. : When John said he was busy blogging, Sally said he should get a life!

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