Oftentimes, when building a house, it's cheaper to leave the basement unfinished. This allows more of the budget to go towards additional improvements to the main living areas. By today's standard, an ...

You know when you finally drag yourself to the gym, and it's just packed? Do you know where that doesn't happen? In your own basement gym. While the space may lack polished floors or painted walls, ...

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Massachusetts native Cara Casson found her exercise routine upended by stay-at-home orders and gym closures. As a result, she—like many others around the country ...

For her basement media room, @homewithkrissy added ceiling tiles to make the space look more polished. The beautiful drop-down tiles from Ceilume are simple to install. Plus, the tiles easily pop out ...

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They afford us the privileges of escape and reinvention — a place where life is more than what it seemed on the surface. By Brady Brickner-Wood The basement at my parents’ house in New Hampshire is ...

So you never got around to “finishing” your basement, but that doesn’t mean it should go unused. If you have a lot of space down there to enjoy, but not enough time or money for a complete overhaul, ...

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