Basements are included in homes in the Midwest more often than in many other parts of the country. Many home buyers who move to Northeast Ohio from out of state are often amazed at the extra space and ...

Christopher Jacobs doesn't go out to the movies very often. The UND professor and local film buff has immersed his life in movies. He teaches film classes at the university, has made six ...

The space under your stairs has the potential to be more than just a dark and dusty closet. Transform the area into a cheery reading nook, like this example from @our.colonial.casa. Thoughtful details ...

It's easy to do the math: The three largest houses on the 2015 NW Natural Street of Dreams home tour have not just two levels in which to spread out, but three. A level below the garage adds up to ...

One of the biggest issues with home theater projectors is dealing with ambient light, which makes a lot of projectors less than ideal for upstairs living rooms and better suited for basement home ...

Meet Anil, who lives in New Jersey. His basement home theater seeks out new life and new levels of Trekkie fandom. It has to be seen to be believed. Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading ...

Move over, man cave. The family is taking over. Prompted by the popularity of home improvements that help families spend more time together, many people are transforming unused spaces at home — which ...

Last spring, Linh Hoang had only to utter one sentence to convince his wife, Kira Sevene, that the time had come to finish their basement: We don’t know how long school will be closed for COVID. The ...

To get started with some basement lighting ideas, you first need to plan out your different layers of light. Use multiple sources of light to make a dark and windowless basement more inviting. In this ...

When an Albany, N.Y.-area family embarked on an ambitious $1.5 million basement renovation, a screening room for themselves and their four children, ages 7 to 16, was a top priority. To make it happen ...