Find out ways to make a basement look brighter even if it's windowless. These simple ideas will help you lighten and brighten up a dark basement.
So what are the options if you have a windowless room? Here's one idea.You have to check this out. You must. Right now. I'll wait for you...
Learn about how to get musty smell out of the basement using many different methods. Mold growth causing basement odors should never be a problem again.
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
There are many of drywall alternatives that we're going to see in this article. Read through and make an informed choice.
Experience a Remarkable Basement Transformation on a Budget: From Downsizing to Upscaling. Join us as we share our journey of turning a basement space into a stunning retreat. Discover creative design solutions, thrifty makeovers, and inspiring DIY projects – all accomplished with a budget under $10
Before tearing out your dark and dirty basement stairs, grab your paint brush. Sometimes all that is needed are some new posts and a healthy coat of paint.
They say you don't get a second chance to make a first impression...
When water begins to leak into your basement between where the bottom of the wall and the floor meet, this is commonly due to what…
Wondering how to waterproof a basement? Then click here. We'll give you some quick fixes and show you when it's best to call a pro.
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Our kids climbing wall playroom design ended up being one of our favorite projects yet- and of course the kids agree!
Explore creative basement kitchenette ideas to maximize space and functionality in your lower-level living area.
Paint is a great (if not the best!) option for dirty, uneven, old basement foundation floors. Porch and floor enamel holds up well to traffic and moisture.
I wanted to give my family a space to hang out, watch the sunset and give my husband a nice little nook to write.
The former teacher and mom of three shares her tips on how to creat a playroom that will keep kids engaged and last through teenage years.
Monica Chavez, the blogger behind House of Esperanza, made an under-the-stairs clubhouse for her kids, and it’s filled with creative DIY ideas.
Our unfinished basement makeover is complete with paint from the ceiling to the floor! The additional living space is perfect for our family!
Today I am sharing how to install a beadboard ceiling! This DIY project is one of my favorite features in our boy's new bedroom!
Scroll through the before and after pics of our basement renovation and find basement remodel ideas including an open joist ceiling.
I had envisioned a wall full of photos.Then, I started out by creating the arrangement as I saw it in my mind, on the floor of the living room. It was huge!
Creative painted flooring ideas for concrete, wood, linoleum or tile that will give your basement floor a fresh now look on a shoestring budget.
I am so stinking excited to share my latest idea on how to make basement windows look bigger and beautiful! I'm absolutely thrilled to finally share this how-to! by Robin This idea has been percolating
Since I shared a glimpse at where we are on the house front recently, I thought I’d follow up by diving into some of the details! I’ve been gathering inspiring photos for over a year
Add some value to your home with a finished basement! Check out these tips for making sure you start with a clean, dry space and then turn your basement into an awesome rec room, family room or even add another bedroom.
Stop collecting dust, and start collecting additional revenue with this blueprint for converting your basement into an apartment.
Tips for finishing a basement on a budget without the expense of an extensive remodel.
So, I thought I would put together a blog to show you all how I made my panelling for my office. I am in no way an expert, but I would say this is a easy, more affordable option to do yourself rather than hiring a company to do it. It was a lot easier than I had imagined and with just a few evenings spent, prepping, measuring, a bit of maths and then pencilling it out on the wall…It was ready by the weekend to start gluing and be painted.What you will need • MDF wood • Painters Caulk • Wood fill
Transform your unfinished basement into a fun and safe playroom for kids! Get tips and ideas to create an engaging play space on a budget.
Our cleaning recipes show you how to clean a concrete basement floor in a few easy steps. You can clean a concrete floor using baking soda and ammonia.
Do you know what kind of looks you get when you go to the hardware store and tell the clerk you want to DIY a sliding door? When they point in the direction of “Doors & Windows,” you know it’s time to take matters into your own hands. I needed a door for a lofted space above our living room, and wanted the sliding effect. However, since it was a temporary solution, its construction needed to be simple and easy to do.
Use leftover paint using this DIY whitewash brick technique (how-to video included!) to update a dark or dated brick wall or fireplace.