Looking for basement ideas to turn that unused space under your home into something incredible? Perhaps you want an extra bedroom for guests or a stylish place to entertain, or a cute den-like living ...

These three previously featured basements have their own unique uses and aesthetics, but every one offers a cozy retreat.

Basement finishing in West Hartford is increasingly viewed as a practical way to adapt existing homes to changing household needs. Lower-level areas that once served primarily as storage or utility ...

Know how much space you are working with. This is particularly important regarding height: Many local regulations on turning a basement into a livable area require that the basement be at least 7 feet ...

Turning an unfinished basement or bonus room (such as the attic) into a living area is a major remodeling project that involves hundreds of details. Before you get started, take stock of the space and ...

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Hidden from curbside is a second wing to this brick ranch home, expanding the original floor plan to add a main bedroom suite, recreation room and a partial basement. Listed for $325,000 by Irongate ...