Tag Archives: Finishing Your Basement

How to Refinish Your Basement on a Budget

When we decided to finish off our basement, at first we hesitated when we reviewed the reports from the three estimates we received from all the contractors who came to our house for bids. All we wanted was to add a ceiling, drywall three walls, add electricity, and flooring. Then, someone suggested we subcontract out […]

How to Insulate Basement Walls

If you have ever thought about finishing your basement and turning it into usable space but were turned off from doing so because the room is too cold or too expensive to heat you may want to consider insulating the walls. What follows is generalized information on how to insulate your home’s basement walls using […]

How to Install Drywall

Drywall is one of the most popular ways to cover the walls inside your home. Paying for a professional to install drywall can be expensive, but when you install drywall yourself you can significantly cut the cost. Recommended Tools for Drywall Installation Before beginning your drywall installation project you should have the following tools on […]