Top 38 Basements Projects

1. 1. 10 Tips to Designing and Building the Ultimate Man Cave

   Don't know where to get started on your man cave? Get tips from Jason and the Goose.

2. 2. Building Codes (02:52)

   

3. 3. Furring Strips (01:18)

   

4. 4. Remodel a Basement Utility Room

   

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   Learn how to turn a dank cellar into a dry, usable space with a custom laundry sorting table.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Hard

5. 5. Insulation and Vapor Barriers (01:47)

   

6. 6. Track Lighting (02:19)

   

7. 7. Ceilings (01:45)

   

8. 8. How to Set Pre-Cast Stone for an Entertainment Bar

   

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   Host Fuad Reveiz shows how to set pre-cast stone in front of an entertainment bar.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

9. 9. Replacing Rotten Wood (00:54)

   

10. 10. How to Prevent a Leaking Basement

    

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    Learn how to eliminate common basement leaks and prevent them from reoccurring without wasting money or time.

    Time:

    Under Half Day

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Easy

11. 11. How to Prevent Basement Leaks

    

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    By redirecting the water above ground and sealing out the moisture below, you'll give yourself peace of mind the next ti...

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

12. 12. Tips on Basement Rec Room Makeovers

    DIY Network hosts Amy Devers and Karl Champley offer tips on how to turn an ordinary basement into a fun family hangout.

13. 13. How to Install Oak Stile-and-Rail Wainscoting

    

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    DIY's Man Caves adds some traditional rail wainscoting and style to the fantasy basement bar of a huge Celtic fan.

    Time:

    Under Half Day

    Cost:

    $100 - $250

    Difficulty:

    Moderate

14. 14. How Much to Remodel (01:08)

    

15. 15. 10 Things You Must Know: Finishing a Basement

    DIY Network experts offer 10 tips that'll help make your finished basement a great addition.