Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Finish My Basement

“If I was in the kitchen and I was asked to go to my room to grab something, I remember timing myself to see how fast I could get to my room in the basement and back up in the season and looks at a top-30 finish as a win of sorts. Of all the foam-type basement wall systems I’ve seen so far, the Smartwall system is most impressive. You can see it in action on my basement finishing video at www.stevemaxwell.ca/basement-insulation. And I just kept thinking, "Well, that's a terrible way to live. Why am I building a house and lighting a fire in the basement just to see if I can finish the roof before it burns down my whole house?" I started realizing how important it is to truly relax Well you can't in my basement, but you can in yours. This isn't necessarily car-related, but still hopefully interesting. I am in the final stages of finishing my basement wet bar. So I figured I would post how I did it in case anyone else out there is Last week I began a reply to D.C. about how best to finish a portion of his basement. The house is about a year old, so my first concern was that he make absolutely certain that there are not water infiltration issues before proceeding. In response to his Q: I’m thinking of finishing my basement. What do I need to know? A: In terms of remodeling or finishing, basements have a lot going for them. The space is already built out structurally, and there is usually a set of stairs connecting the space to the .

My father built the basement first. We lived in it for ten years before he plumbers, electricians, framers and finish workers, plain spoken but physically articulate. Anyone else appeared in the form of letters and telephone calls, and when people Finishing a basement is no big deal has become an editor at Fine Woodworking maga-zine.Because I'm interested in turning my barren, poured-concrete basement into living space some time soon, I've been researching new materials and techniques for I am planning on finishing my basement and am considering building a washroom in the cold room. We think if we place the washroom in the current cold-storage area, we can get lots of space for a home theatre room, a bedroom and a small, second kitchen. I should be bailing water out of the basement right now. I have my wet-dry vacuum and my towels, and a stock of colorful buckets left over from Easter. All of these will come in handy when I decide to don my swim trunks and finish out my holiday weekend .



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  • Basement Design Training | 555 x 328 · 53 kB · jpeg

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  • My oldest son Jake, myself and Pops | 640 x 427 · 67 kB · jpeg

  • Finished Basements | 1000 x 750 · 98 kB · jpeg

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  • Don's Basement - I Finished My Basement | 2448 x 1377 · 181 kB · jpeg

  • Fish Room | 3008 x 2000 · 1229 kB · jpeg

  • Basement Drop Ceiling | 640 x 480 · 68 kB · jpeg


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    Art Niche | 374 x 507 · 40 kB · jpeg
    Art Niche | 374 x 507 · 40 kB · jpeg


    Basement Design Training | 555 x 328 · 53 kB · jpeg
    Basement Design Training | 555 x 328 · 53 kB · jpeg


    No Drywall Basements | 620 x 181 · 14 kB · jpeg
    No Drywall Basements | 620 x 181 · 14 kB · jpeg


    Cost Of Finishing A Basement Bathroom | 663 x 440 · 26 kB · png
    Cost Of Finishing A Basement Bathroom | 663 x 440 · 26 kB · png


    My oldest son Jake, myself and Pops | 640 x 427 · 67 kB · jpeg
    My oldest son Jake, myself and Pops | 640 x 427 · 67 kB · jpeg


    Finished Basements | 1000 x 750 · 98 kB · jpeg
    Finished Basements | 1000 x 750 · 98 kB · jpeg


    Finished Basement Ideas | 5000 x 3422 · 395 kB · jpeg
    Finished Basement Ideas | 5000 x 3422 · 395 kB · jpeg


    Don's Basement - I Finished My Basement | 2448 x 1377 · 181 kB · jpeg
    Don's Basement - I Finished My Basement | 2448 x 1377 · 181 kB · jpeg


    Fish Room | 3008 x 2000 · 1229 kB · jpeg
    Fish Room | 3008 x 2000 · 1229 kB · jpeg


    Basement Drop Ceiling | 640 x 480 · 68 kB · jpeg
    Basement Drop Ceiling | 640 x 480 · 68 kB · jpeg


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