From waterproofing to stair lights to adding a bathroom, here are 10 things you won't regret doing when finishing a basement.
Learn tips and tricks for framing basement walls with ease. Read more about our first time building walls to finish our basement.
How to finish a basement Some things you probably have never thought of! PLUS a printable checklist to help you plan!
I have two questions for you. First, are you lucky enough to have a lower level offering extra multi-functional living space? Second, are you making the most of it to impress buyers? Probably not, home experts say. If you’re not thoughtful about your basement layout and its uses, it won’t actually add much value to your property. Here are six common mistakes you may be making when it comes to making the most of basements, and what to do instead.
With special framing and insulating techniques, your basement can be as comfortable as any other room in your home. Find out more about insulating basement walls and framing basement walls here.
Framing a basement wall against concrete or cinderblock is not as hard as you would think. See the process we took to finish a basement by insulating and framing the walls ourselves.
Small Finished Basement Ideas For a Cheap Basement Makeover On A Budget (Before & After Pics Too!) Basement Makeover Ideas! LOTS of pictures and images of gorgeous DIY finished basement ideas on a budget –...
Follow our basement finishing tips to get the ultimate new basement space of your dreams. Finish off the space with games and gaming furniture from HB Home!
A DIY Basement Renovation is cost effective, rewarding and fun. Check out the step by step summary on how to finish a basement for less than $3000, by doing the work yourself.
Extra space is never a bad thing! Are you wondering how to decorate a basement that you don’t use? This handy guide can help you make the most of your home.
Great tips for planning and designing a basement renovation, especially if adding a bathroom. Consider what can be worked around, and what must go.
by Robin Along the way, we have become experts in basement ceiling ideas. We're actually very proud of this. It's a great example of what we're all about: taking a problem and figuring out an
If you’ve dealt with the technical matters of life very much, you know there can be a big difference between theory and practice. The theory of a finished
Learn tips and tricks for framing basement walls with ease. Read more about our first time building walls to finish our basement.
These are great tips on how to solve many of the problems you're likely to encounter when working on your next basement project. You'll find helpful tips on framing, plumbing, flooring, and a whole lot more.
We're all longing for some quiet space to call our own, and if you're fortunate enough to have a basement, that's a great place to stake out. But before you jump in with both feet, take some tips from the pros and review our list of mistakes to avoid.
Try these basement ideas to make use of the extra space in your home.
If you live in some old houses, especially the ones in Seattle, you may want to know how to brighten up a basement without windows. Those basements
With special framing and insulating techniques, your basement can be as comfortable as any other room in your home. Find out more about insulating basement walls and framing basement walls here.
We started a major house renovation last fall. Part of that project allowed us to gain interior access to our old, original basement (our house was originally built in 1896!). Prior to the renovation, we
13 Finished Basement Design Ideas: Transform your basement into a cozy retreat! Explore these finished basement design ideas for inspiration.
Expert advice for a warm, dry and inviting space
Scroll through the before and after pics of our basement renovation and find basement remodel ideas including an open joist ceiling!