Some basements are unfinished, others are just never quite finished. Some basement paneling counts as almost retro cool, some is cheesy. Our basement falls into the never-quite-finished category, and ...

Yes, a beautiful basement is actually possible. Laurey W. Glenn; Stylist: Matthew Gleason Whether for storage, hosting guests, or entertaining, a finished basement can be a game-changer for your ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Once upon a time, basements were just used for storage, laundry, and heating. But nowadays, a finished ...

The basement has always been a bit of an anomaly to me. Maybe it's because I'm a Brit, where that place under the ground floor is not much more than a crawl space. It's not even called a basement in ...

Q We have a two-story colonial that's 30-plus years old. It has a finished basement with a cinder-block wall that is finished with painted paneling. When we moved in 10 years ago, we carpeted the ...