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Cleaning and Organization

How to Get Rid of That Musty Smell in Your Basement

If the changing weather has left you with a musty basement smell, we have a solution.
Caleb Waddell
October 21, 2023
An image of the finished renovated basement with a glamour shot of Pamela Anderson
Pamela's Garden of Eden

A Clean Refresh Completely Transforms Pamela Anderson’s...

In the first episode of Pamela's Garden of Eden, her basement is transformed from a drab storage space to a dreamy laundry room.
Lydia Hrycko
November 4, 2022
Photography artwork of water hanging over the couch in a basement living room
Basements

20 Easy Ways to Brighten Up a Dark Basement

There are many easy and affordable ways to brighten up a dark basement. Here are some ideas to inspire you.
Doug Murray
August 3, 2022
Basement apartment living room next to photo of Scott McGillivray
Basements

10 Tips for Creating the Ideal Basement Apartment, According to...

If you want to have a successful lower-level living space, you'll need to impress potential renters right from the start.
Scott McGillivray
February 28, 2022
17 Basement Bedroom Decorating Ideas That’ll Make You Forget You’re Underground
Basements

17 Basement Bedroom Decorating Ideas That’ll Make You...

Below-ground living has its challenges: windows are small, it can feel gloomy and cold, etc. But we've got some clever, vibe-changing...
Iris Benaroia
February 27, 2022
A beautiful basement bedroom with a teal art piece over the bed
Basements

How to Makeover Your Basement for Under $100

From room dividers to indoor plants that thrive in low light, here are easy ways to makeover your basement.
Jennifer Foden
May 29, 2021
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10 Ways to Prevent Basement Floods Before They Start
Basements

10 Ways to Prevent Basement Floods Before They Start

With a little planning and some careful maintenance, you can prevent a flooded basement.
Doug Murray
March 28, 2021
10 Beautiful Basements That Will Inspire You to Renovate Your Lower Level
Basements

10 Beautiful Basements That Will Inspire You to Renovate Your...

There's this idea that basements are cold, both in temperature and vibe. But these stylish spaces prove the opposite.
Iris Benaroia
October 2, 2020
12 Rooms That Prove All the More Valuable for Time Spent at Home
Interior Design

12 Rooms That Prove All the More Valuable for Time Spent at Home

From the playroom to the attic, these rooms offer up more potential than we'd imagined.
Laura Grande
March 27, 2020
10 Basement Home Gym Designs You’ll Want to Work out In
Basements

10 Basement Home Gym Designs You’ll Want to Work out In

If you've maxed-out space in the rest of your house, turn to your subterranean area for inspiration.
Iris Benaroia
March 26, 2020
Our Most Popular Basement Design Ideas on Pinterest
Basements

Our Most Popular Basement Design Ideas on Pinterest

We took a peek at HGTV Canada's Pinterest account to find out which basement renos garnered the most attention.
Laura Grande
December 23, 2019
How Much Does it Cost to Lower a Basement? And Other Common Basement Questions
Basements

How Much Does it Cost to Lower a Basement? And Other Common...

If you don’t do a basement renovation right, it can become more trouble than it’s worth.
Doug Murray
July 22, 2019
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