An updated second edition of the most comprehensive guidebook for DIYers that provides the inspiration and information you'll need to conduct every phase of your basement remodeling project.
An updated second edition of the most comprehensive guidebook for DIYers that provides the inspiration and information you'll need to conduct every phase of your basement remodeling project.
The editors of Creative Publishing international have created dozens of the best-selling books on home improvement, landscaping, home decorating, sewing, crafting, hunting and fishing, and photography. All books are exhaustively researched, written, photographed, and edited by veteran staff members with years of experience in their areas of expertise.
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Introduction REMODELING BASICS Evaluating & Planning Basement Possibilities Evaluating Your Basement Remodeling Codes & Practices Planning Your Project IMPROVING BASEMENT ENVIRONMENTS Controlling Moisture Controlling Pests Insulating Basements Improving Heating & Cooling Upgrading Ventilation Adding Electrical Circuits BASEMENT STAIRS Stairways Renovating Stairs Stairlifts FLOORS Preparing Basement Floors Creating Decorative Concrete Finishes Installing Radiant Floors Laying Tile Floors Installing Laminate Plank Floors Laying Resilient Tile Floors Installing Rubber Roll Floors WALLS & CEILINGS Wall & Ceiling Options Framing Furred-Out Walls Building Partition Walls Framing Walls with Steel Studs Framing Soffits Installing Drywall Finishing Drywall Installing a Suspended Ceiling Installing an Acoustic Tile Ceiling WINDOWS, DOORS & TRIM Installing an Egress Window Replacing Basement Windows Trimming Basement Windows Installing Prehung Interior Doors Installing Pocket Doors Installing Bifold Doors Installing Walkout Patio Doors Installing Molding BASEMENT ROOMS Basement Room Projects An Efficiency Apartment Bedroom Bathroom Kitchen Family Room Home Theater Laundry Center Wine Cellar Home Office Conversion Charts Resources & Photo Credits Index
