Here’s a daunting question for homeowners from Doug Cornwell, Alure Home Improvements’ chief operating officer: “Did you ever walk down into your dark and dingy basement?” Cornwell asks. If the answer ...

Flickr user Benjamin Chan's basement remodel included a hiding place under the stairs and a built-in bookcase. Click the before-and-after images to go to his remodel photo set on Flickr. (Flickr) Do ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By no means should your basement be an afterthought—if yours could use a bit of a refresh, start with the walls. Whether you opt ...

Every day I get home improvement questions by email from people across Canada, and I do my best to answer as many as I can. Below you’ll find a Q&A exchange I had with JM, a homeowner looking to ...

When it comes to finishing or updating an unfinished basement, one of the most important ways to make the space functional is basement insulation. Basement foundation walls are naturally prone to ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. The first thing Katherine ...

Your basement is quite possibly your least favorite room in the house. Like Kevin from Home Alone, you might even be a little afraid of what waits down in those dark depths. This is hardly surprising ...