I want to raise part of the floor in the main area of my finished basement. I own a small brownstone in Carroll Gardens. The basement was finished before I bought the house this past spring. The ...

Q–Help! We are very eager to finish the basement of our 26-year-old house and make it into a family room. However, we have two cracks that run from ceiling to floor in our cement walls. When it rains, ...

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Like many houses with raised basements, the first floor in Lindsey and Pinky Rohm's Uptown home served for years mainly as a catch-all for unneeded items. It was just a "dark mess with a pool table ...

If you’re planning a basement remodel or renovation, there are many things to consider when choosing the right flooring material. Basements present distinct challenges as they are most likely slabs of ...

When you picture a basement floor, what comes to mind? Cold, concrete floors that are cracked, dinged, and stained? Well, those were the basement floors of yesteryear. Nowadays, with more and more ...

If you’re planning to finish your basement, you really need to eavesdrop on my advice to a reader named Dunc. He emailed me about his plan to replace basement carpet with laminate installed over ...