Flickr user Benjamin Chan's basement remodel included a hiding place under the stairs and a built-in bookcase. Click the before-and-after images to go to his remodel photo set on Flickr. (Flickr) Do ...

A bowing foundation wall is never a good sign. If a homeowner sees a slight bowing in a wall, it’s important for them to take swift action. Repairing a bowing basement wall before it becomes a ...

Q. You’ve written about putting up a foam vapor barrier on the basement wall when remodeling. You suggested building a frame wall X-amount of distance from the basement wall itself and then insulate ...