We have had our basement finished for several years now and I’m finally getting to posting more about it! This small basement bathroom is actually one of my favorite spaces in our whole house. And all these years later, it…
Using An Island in the Basement and Why We Love It
When we finished off our basement a few years ago, we knew we wanted a bar area. A place to gather, to entertain, to watch games. In thinking about the design, I knew I wanted to steer clear of a…
How to Hang a Dart Board on a Chalk Wall
When we originally finished our basement a few years ago, I asked the contractor to add a chalkboard built into the wall in the bar area. It’s simply a 3.5 inch wood frame built around a patch of wall painted…
Using an Oversized Cork Board as a Memory Board
When we finished out our basement, we wanted it to feel comfortable and feel like us. Part of that was finding a way to incorporate sports into the basement without it feeling too “man cave”-like. We knew this would be…