Waterproofing Basements
Waterproofing basements can prevent water damage from HVAC systems, ventilation systems, pipe condensation, sump pumps, and leaks in walls, ceilings and foundations. The primary method of waterproofing basements is applying a waterproofing ... [... more]
Do It Yourself |
Converting Basements, Garages & Attics: Expanding Your ...
 Converting Basements, Garages & Attics: Expanding Your Usable Space Easily, Attractively & Affordably [... more]
$0.75
A1 Books |
Design Ideas for Basements
Book Description: Design Ideas for Basements offers homeowners attractive, practical ideas for converting unfinished space into extra living quarters without the expense of adding on. Consumers will find many examples that go beyond the standard options [... more]
$14.95
Amazon.com |
Basements : Your Guide to Planning and Remodeling
Nice photos, not enough details: This book has plenty of great photos of finished basements and is a great "idea book" for someone who is trying to figure out what to do with their basement. However, it seems to be geared toward people who want [... more]
$12.95
Amazon.com |
Basements: How to : Real People-Real Projects (Hometime ...
Real People-Real Projects (Hometime Series): I'd rate this book in the middle of the scale simply because it didn't really give me what I wanted (but may be fine for others). I'm already well versed in do-it-yourself projects so I don't need baby [... more]
$9.95
Amazon.com |
IdeaWise Basements & Attics: Inspiration & Information ...
Good for bungalow attic remodel: I bought this book for design ideas for the upstairs (attic) of my bungalow. It's pretty limited on space, so I have to make every bit count. This book offers a variety of ideas and styles, including offices, in-law [... more]
$16.95
Amazon.com |
Ultimate Guide to Basements, Attics & Garages: Plan, ...
DIVShows how to remodel unfinished areas to maximize living space. Over 580 color photographs and illustrations.br/divDIVFound space...that's what this book is all about. Readers will learn how to maximize the usable but unfinished areas in their house [... more]
$9.82
A1 Books |
Converting Basements into Living Space
Turn your basement into a room that looks and feels nothing like one. In days gone by, a suspended ceiling, a bit of paneling on the walls, and a portable television on a TV stand could turn a basement into a "finished" recreation room. When it [... more]
Better Homes and Gardens USA |
Finishing a Basement 9 - Adding Insulation
The ninth part of a ten-part series on finishing a basement, discussing adding insulation and a vapor barrier to your finished basement's walls. Installing insulation in the wall cavities between the studs is mandatory if your finished basement ... [... more]
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Brilliant Basements
The tips in this article will help you decide what to do with the unused space of your basement. Normally, the humble basement is ideally a neatly organised storage area lined with simple shelves and perhaps the odd piece of carpet or a selection ... [... more]
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Finishing a Basement 3 - Installing a Subfloor
The third part of a ten-part series on finishing a basement, discussing how to lay a subfloor over your basement's concrete for a more comfortable floor. A basement floor is below grade and made of cold, hard concrete, so as a result, it's cool. ... [... more]
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Insulating Your Basement
Traditional masonry basements, whether they're poured concrete, concrete blocks or even stone have very little insulating value, so uninsulated basement walls will account for a substantial amount of heat loss, in some case it's estimated up to ... [... more]
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