Basement Remodeling

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Jul 14, 2026

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.

Jun 18, 2026

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.

May 15, 2026

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

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.

Mar 20, 2026

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!

Feb 17, 2026

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.

Oct 12, 2025

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 9, 2025

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.

May 10, 2025

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.

Apr 23, 2025

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.

Jan 12, 2025

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.

Jul 14, 2022

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.

Oct 20, 2021

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.

Aug 9, 2021

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.

Aug 25, 2020

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.

May 29, 2020

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.

Jun 1, 2018

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

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.

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