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🏡 Home Remodeling in Johnston, IA

🏡 Home Remodeling in Johnston, IA

Custom Kitchens, Additions, Bathrooms, Basements & Decks—Built for How You Actually Live

Johnston homeowners aren’t looking for cookie-cutter remodels—they want craftsmanship, smart design, and reliable contractors who actually show up. At The Busy Builders, we deliver all that and more.

From kitchen overhauls to full-home additions, we bring elite remodeling skills to Johnston neighborhoods like Green Meadows, Crosshaven, and Windsor Ridge—without the excuses or delays.


🛠️ Our Remodeling Services in Johnston

Kitchen & Bathroom Remodeling »

Let’s make your kitchen and bath functional, beautiful, and built for the next 20 years.

In Kitchens:

  • Open layouts with islands & custom cabinetry

  • Quartz or granite countertops & backsplashes

  • Lighting upgrades, appliance installs & better flow

In Bathrooms:

  • Tile showers, floating vanities, soaking tubs

  • Heated floors, recessed storage & double sinks

  • Full gut remodels or layout transformations

📍 Project highlight: Transitional kitchen + spa-bath redo in Windsor Ridge—two-tone cabinets, frameless shower, and under-cab lighting throughout.


Basement Finishing & Remodeling »

Don’t waste that square footage. We finish basements that feel like the rest of your home—not an afterthought.

We create:

  • Guest bedrooms & egress windows

  • Full basement bathrooms

  • Entertainment zones, bars, and theaters

  • Playrooms, gyms & WFH offices

Start-to-finish execution. No half-finished phases. Just move-in-ready space.


Deck Building & Outdoor Living »

Outdoor space is just as important—especially in Johnston’s beautiful neighborhoods. We build:

  • Cedar & composite decks

  • Covered porches, pergolas & screen rooms

  • Multi-tier decks with railings & lighting

  • Outdoor fan wiring & outlet-ready systems

📍 One of our favorite builds was a 500 sq ft deck with a gabled roof, integrated lights, and dual staircases overlooking Terra Park.


Interior Painting & Drywall »

Need a faster transformation? This is your go-to.

  • Whole-home repainting

  • Drywall repair, finishing & full installs

  • Cabinet painting & modern color design

  • Trim work, ceiling texture smoothing, and more


Custom Carpentry & Built-Ins »

Make your space work smarter—with custom pieces that look built-in (because they are).

  • Entryway bench systems and mudroom lockers

  • Living room built-ins, media walls & fireplace mantels

  • Wall-to-wall shelving & window seating

  • Closet solutions, ceiling beams & trim upgrades


Home Additions in Johnston »

You don’t need to move—just expand. Our additions are seamless, efficient, and value-boosting.

We build:

  • Family rooms & home offices

  • Master suite wings

  • Second-floor bonus rooms

  • In-law apartments & garage add-ons

📍 Recent job: Added 720 sq ft to a Green Meadows ranch—including vaulted ceilings, French doors, and a new HVAC zone.


📍 Areas We Serve in Johnston

We work across:

  • Green Meadows

  • Crosshaven

  • Windsor Ridge

  • Adam Ridge

  • Lawson Ridge

  • North Johnston

  • West of 86th Ave corridor

  • Bordering Grimes & Urbandale


🧱 Why Johnston Chooses The Busy Builders

  • We handle design, permits, and full execution

  • Johnston zoning & code pros

  • Detail-obsessed crews and clean work sites

  • Transparent bids and no upsell pressure

  • Real references and repeat clients


What Johnston Homeowners Are Saying

The addition they built looks like it was always part of the house. Roofline, siding, trim—flawless.”
Rachel S., Green Meadows

This was our dream kitchen and they nailed every detail. Even added ideas we didn’t think of.”
Jason F., Crosshaven

Finished our basement on budget and even faster than projected. Game changer.”
Tony M., Lawson Ridge


💬 Let’s Talk About Your Project

Ready to remodel like you mean it? We’re the no-drama contractor that delivers big-city quality with small-town follow-through.

👉 Get Your Free Quote from The Busy Builders »