Although unfinished basements don't provide additional living space, they do provide a convenient place to store items you don't use every day—like seasonal decor, tools, and maintenance equipment.

My enormous unfinished basement, where I store household supplies, tools, extra winter clothing and the toys I pick up throughout the year for holiday donations, is one of my favorite places in my ...

So you never got around to “finishing” your basement, but that doesn’t mean it should go unused. If you have a lot of space down there to enjoy, but not enough time or money for a complete overhaul, ...

When John Bradfield’s clients said they wanted to convert the basement of their Newton Colonial into a series of fun and functional finished rooms, he had to first divide the sprawling space. To take ...

You know when you finally drag yourself to the gym, and it's just packed? Do you know where that doesn't happen? In your own basement gym. While the space may lack polished floors or painted walls, ...

NEW YORK — Red Sox reliever Zack Kelly began throwing a changeup in high school. He developed it inside his pitching lab, a.k.a., the unfinished basement of his parent’s house. “That changeup is ...

If you live in an old house, you may have a stand-alone toilet sitting in the basement. But why are these known as Pittsburgh potties — and what are they for?

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