After a year in limbo, my dad and I finally finished renovating and making over the main living space in their unfinished ...

Upgrading a basement is a fun blank canvas of a DIY project that doesn’t have to break the bank! No need to overhaul the entire basement by knocking out walls for natural light or involving ...

Before you start, gathering the necessary materials and prepping the area are important steps to achieving a professional finish. Here’s what you’ll need to get started: Any concrete staining ...

Entering into an ongoing contract with a pest control service or taking DIY pest control measures is usually necessary after finishing a basement. The best pest control service will be one that ...

Rigid Foam Insulation: Rigid panels made of polystyrene or polyisocyanurate. These boards are great for basements because ...

Looking for other ways to spruce up your cellar? Check out How to Finish Your Basement and Basement Replacement: DIY Remodeling for Your Basement Floor. If you’re looking for a large quantity of ...

Check for uneven patches or cracks in concrete, repair them beforehand with a concrete patch compound, concrete grinder, or crack repair sealant for a smooth perfect finish. Thoroughly clean the ...