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Basement Planning Guide

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Planning a basement requires more thought than a bedroom or family room. Often there is damp to manage, and usually there is less natural light and more raw surfaces. But finishing a basement can open up a world of opportunity for use, from a home office to a play space for kids. It can be a home gym or an oasis for a special hobby.

By carefully planning out the functions you desire, and then setting a budget, you can create the basement you want. We’ve got some tips and advice that can help make it easier.

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Mark & Theresa created this honest and personal guide about home improvement to share the tips, techniques, and trends that help you make smart decisions about updating and personalizing your home.

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