When improving your home, don't forget the basement. There is a lot of square footage, just begging to be made livable. Any water issues can be remedied by a competent contractor, and then it's "off read more...

Transform your dreary,  unfinished basement into a space everyone can enjoy. Even a mostly below grade basement can be brightened up with window wells. These nifty constructions allow you to have read more...

Many homes have an unfinished or partially finished basement that ends up just being a messy storehouse for household and sports items not in use. But you paid for that space when you bought the read more...

So many homes have an unfinished, or partially finished basement. As the fall and winter months close in, we all could use a little more room; why not make this the year you have your contractor over read more...

One great reason that comes to mind this time of year (our hot weather months), is that basements are spectacularly cool, compared to the rest of the house! You don't even have to turn on the read more...

Turning it into  . . . whatever you want! Everyone with an unfinished basement is annoyed every time they think about that wasted square footage that is not pulling it's own weight for those read more...

Refurbish the basement; most basements are plain, dark, unused spaces, not very pleasant to spend time in. Make that square footage work for you; create an entertainment area for your guests. Add a read more...

Do you have an unappreciated and underused basement? Everyone can use more room; make that basement work for it's living. Depending on your needs, you can have it turned into: A home theater - read more...

Many basements have at least got drywall up and some lighting, but oftentimes that's about it. So they end up being a dungeon for rarely-used stuff, only you do actually use that stuff and would read more...

If your home is not up to what it could be, and you shudder at the idea of having workers sawing, painting and nailing for months at a time, consider remodeling on an incremental basis. It's not only read more...

Basements can be dark, unpleasant spaces, but a thoughtful remodel can create an attractive space for both recreational activities and storage. Who couldn't use more storage? Speaking of great read more...

So what can you do with that dark, junk-filled basement? You hate to waste the square footage using it as a place to toss stuff you don't use very often, because you could really use a place to toss read more...

This photo displays a basement remodel by a Seattle firm, Ventana Construction.  Their description of the project: "We’ve built our share of basements and this is one of our favorites. A West read more...

Materials include, but are not limited to carpet, tile, laminate and engineered wood. Selection of the best material must include the amount of traffic you expect and moisture.  Basements are read more...