This Basement Photo Friday is music to your ears. Now this is a music room – bright, modern yet cozy and all in a multifunctional basement space. …
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Finishing a basement can be a massive undertaking. There are many choices to make when you finish a basement including the color of the walls and the type of bathroom fixtures. Deciding what type of ceiling to install in your basement may not be an …
Read Full ArticleWindow film is a wonderful option for basement window treatments. For basement windows that look out onto a street or onto a well trafficked path, using window film offers privacy as well as light. In some basements, having curtains or heavy window treatments can block …
Read Full ArticleBasement Photo Friday is arriving early this week due to the July 4th holiday beginning tomorrow. This photo is of a beautiful and stylish ceiling. Believe it or not, this ceiling is actually a suspended (drop) ceiling. Are you surprised? Suspended/drop ceiling tiles have come …
Read Full ArticleCalling all hockey fans! Check out this basement play area. Yes I know, we are just entering Summer here in the Northeast and the hockey season is a long way off. Who wants to think about winter? No one wants to think about winter! but, …
Read Full ArticleDIY projects can be enormously rewarding and some DIY projects can be relatively easy to take on. DIY remodeling or finishing a basement is something that many homeowners tackle but this type of project can be tricky. For those that have water issues in their …
Read Full ArticleBasement Egress Windows – Safety, Window Gardening and Light too. A basement that will be used as a living or sleeping quarters must have a method of egress (a way to get out of a place or the act of leaving a place) in the …
Read Full ArticleClimbing Up and Out of the Basement! Having sleeping quarters in a basement means that the basement must have a form of egress that one can escape out of in the event of an emergency. Emergency escape access is a legal requirement and many municipalities …
Read Full ArticleA basement home theater is on the menu for today’s Basement Photo Friday image. When you ask someone what they would love to have in their basement, you usually hear “A big home movie theater” high on the basement wishlist. A home movie theater in …
Read Full ArticleBasemement Storage under the Stairs Finishing or remodeling a basement is a great way to extend the living space of any home. When you decide to finish your basement, don’t overlook the hidden treasure trove of storage that is the stairway! Using the stairway as …
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