Cean and sophisticated wet bar with robin's egg blue shaker style cabinets and white subway tile

Quality Craftsmanship Below the Surface

Your basement has more potential than you think. At M General Contractors, we specialize in turning unfinished or underused basements into custom-designed living spaces that feel like a natural extension of your home — not an afterthought.

Whether you're envisioning a full entertainment space with a custom bar, a dedicated home gym, a family-friendly game room, or a combination of all three, we build every basement remodel around your lifestyle. Each project is tailored to how your family actually lives, with thoughtful layouts, premium materials, and the same attention to detail we bring to every level of your home.

As a locally owned Twin Cities remodeling team, we understand the unique considerations of basement finishing in Minneapolis-area homes — from moisture management to maximizing natural light in below-grade spaces.

Our Basement Remodeling Services

Custom construction services designed to make the most of your lower level.

Custom Bars & Entertainment Areas

  • Built-in bars with keg systems and beverage coolers
  • Open entertaining layouts with dedicated seating areas
  • Custom millwork and backlit features

Game Rooms & Recreation

  • Custom game rooms with pool tables and built-in storage
  • Home gyms and sport courts
  • Media rooms and home theaters

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Code-compliant basement bedrooms with egress windows
  • Full bathroom builds with premium tile and fixtures
  • Walk-in closets and built-in storage systems

Family Spaces & Flex Rooms

  • Family rooms with fireplaces and built-in cabinetry
  • Custom playrooms and kid-friendly zones
  • Radiant heat flooring for year-round comfort

What to Expect

We keep the basement remodeling process streamlined and transparent so you always know what's next.

Step 1

Consultation Call

Tell us about your vision for your basement — how you want to use the space, what features matter most, and your timeline.

Step 2

In-Home Evaluation

We visit your home to assess the basement's current condition, discuss layout options, and identify any structural or moisture considerations.

Step 3

Design & Build

Our team handles everything from design through construction — one team, one point of contact, from start to finish.

Step 4

Project Schedule

You'll have full visibility into your project timeline through BuilderTrend, with real-time updates and direct communication with our team.

Step 5

Quality Assurance

Before we call it done, we walk through every detail together to make sure the finished basement matches your vision exactly.

Let's Create a Space You'll Love for Years to Come

Ready to transform your basement? Tell us about your project and we'll reach out to schedule a consultation.

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Recent Basement Transformations

Basement remodels we've completed for homeowners across Brooklyn Park, Marine on St. Croix, and the Twin Cities.

Brooklyn Park Basement

This large, unfinished basement was transformed into a personalized and functional area.
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Family Basement

This basement remodel created a space that seamlessly catered to both kids and adults.
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Marine on St. Croix Game Room

The basement of this Marine on St. Croix home was remodeled to accommodate a custom game room.
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“Mark and Michael are the BEST! They built an indoor sport court addition to our house in 2021. They were absolutely amazing to work with. Everything was taken care of, the work was top notch, and we are beyond happy with the final outcome!”

Matt A.

Minneapolis