Solved! Does Basement Space Count as Part of a Home’s Square Footage?

Including your basement's square footage when calculating your home's size can help home sellers—and potentially stick a homeowner with a larger tax …

Clear out the cobwebs in your cellar and shop-vac the floor because we’re about to drop some incredible ideas for transforming an unfinished basement …

Finishing your basement? Be sure that your remodeling work is in compliance with building codes in your area.

Egress windows not only bring light to dark basement spaces, but they’re also a vital safety feature. Egress window costs range from $2,544 to …

You can gain a lot of square footage by finishing a basement, but below-grade concrete walls require special consideration before the space is …

Shivering in your lower-level rec room or home office? Warm up with these clever solutions.

Transforming your basement from unfinished to finished is not a no-brainer. Here’s what to consider when deciding whether to turn your utilitarian …

Troubleshoot the causes and find the solutions to wet basement walls – the sooner, the better, to maintain the integrity of your home.

Try these basement ideas to make use of the extra space in your home. An unfinished basement, with its concrete floor and exposed joists, may seem …

If you don’t have room for it, stick it in the basement, right? Well, maybe not. Basements are prone to dampness, mold, and temperature swings, which …

Finishing a basement can convert an unused area into a livable space, but how much does it cost to finish a basement? The cost ranges from $2,800 to …