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< Previous episode | Next episode >Michelle was tired of her run-down basement and desperately wanted to give it a makeover. She was craving a functional and fashionable guestroom, but she didn't know where to start. Michelle decided to bring in Hometalk DIYer Alicia W. to help her plan a design, get the right materials, and get started on some simple updates to transform her space.
I recently started finishing our basement. In this video, I'm sharing the process I've been following to add insulation and frame the perimeter walls. I'm using 2" thick XPS foamboard as insulation. The XPS gets glued to the foundation walls and when installed, will also act as a vapor barrier.On the basement floor, a pressure treated 2x4 board gets nailed down using a ramset fastener.The top board then gets installed and the wall studs get installed one at a time.
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Houses typically come with a blank slate of concrete floors, framed and insulated exterior walls, and endless possibilities. Our basement came partially finished with carpet and tile flooring, but no ceiling and not to code plumbing, electrical and heating.
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How can I get my unfinished basement make ready for sale of my house on a low budget and not much time?
I have a basement room that I am turning into a workout room( elliptical, recumbent bike, floor space ) The walls are cement block and the floor is cement. Any ideas to make it inviting so that I will actually use it? 😂 I absolutely love the beach so those colors are so inviting. Thanks in advance!
This is where I can make things for people in need and help encourage others when going through a hard time. I also can pray and meditate. I’ll need a section for donated items ( children clothing, school supplies, personal hygiene etc.) as well to help struggling families. I’m on disability and I work with churches in my community to provide to those in need
I'm wanting to incorporate a cube storage wall for my daughters playroom with a couple cabinets with doors on each end. I want to utilize the entire wall with a space in the center for hanging a TV. Can you give me suggestions or design ideas?
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