It typically costs between $2,800 and $34,500 to finish a basement, with homeowners across the country paying a national average of $18,398. The biggest factors that affect cost for this project ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Once upon a time, basements were just used for storage, laundry, and heating. But nowadays, a finished ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Even people who don't like basements are likely to be bowled over by the one beneath the house at 801 Legends Glen Court. With banks of windows on its "walkout" end that bring in lots of natural light ...

It’s the latest trend for maximising space in fabulously located properties – going underground. Extending outwards or upwards might not be impossible, but burrowing down to carve out a basement floor ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...