Basement rental

If you're renovating your basement, building an apartment unit is a great idea. Whether you're planning on renting it out for an additional income stream or using it as a guest suite, there are a few important things you should consider before finalizing the design. ​ #dricore #subfloor #subfloorpanels #diybasements

Today I wanted to share with you the transformation we did of this basement – dark, crowded, and run down – to a beautiful basement apartment! BEFORE: Here are the before photos, totally untouched. And yes the first thing we had to do afterwards was completely empty it and take it right back to the studs (or foundation in this case). We got rid of EVERYTHING so we could start from the foundation out with waterproofing, new framing, new wiring, and all new plumbing. AFTER: Here it is! I’m so…

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This basement-level rental apartment came with almost everything on Melanie's wish list, including a tub, a dishwasher and ensuite washer and dryer. When it came to decor, she chose soft colors and coastal tones, with a bit of city shine and sparkle.

Have you ever thought about becoming a landlord? If you own a home with a finished basement, you could be sitting on a new income stream. As long as your basement meets a couple of requirements, it’s very likely that you could start renting it out to make some extra money. To help you get started, here are 5 projects to prepare your basement for renters.

When we did our whole house renovation about 3 years ago we also added a basement apartment. Although fully functional, it’s always sort of felt not completely done. Because it’s a base…

Despite it being small and dark, this renter really made the best of a basement apartment space.

This rental is located at 3201 Adams Mill Road, NW. The Craigslist ad says: "$1950 / 1br - 750ft2 - Modern & Clean Basement Apartment in Historic Mt. Pleasant Renovated one bedroom English basement apartment available NOW. Private entrance - located in a corner row home in Mt. Pleasant, steps away from the Zoo and

Step into Anna Argiropoulos’s Toronto abode and you’ll mistake it for a cheerful Parisian pied-à-terre. Fittingly, the lifestyle photographer and blogger behind Anna With Love was moved to pursue photography after travelling to the City of Light. Her 1,500-square-foot condo (which she shares with her husband and young son) is filled with pieces that inspire her, from gorgeous travel prints […]

Here’s how we tackled and did a DIY basement makeover. From spraying the ceiling to installing carpet ourselves for a budget friendly project.

Remodeling a basement? It’s a great space to relax or entertain and these 11 makeover ideas will inspire you no matter what you have in mind. Come peek!

Scott McGillivray was on Steven and Chris to tell us about how you can turn your basement apartment into a profitable rental property.These homeowners recently renovated their basement and regret not turning it into a rental apartment. Could they do...

Check out the transformations HGTV's Income Property team made happen.

While finishing our basement we decided it would be a good idea to add a little concession area to our entertainment zone. Makes for a good space to play games…

Make the most of unused space in your home, and learn how to convert your basement into an apartment.

You’ll be amazed by this incredible before-and-after basement makeover! The extra space in this home was put to use by adding stylish rooms (including a living space with a bar, a laundry room, a bedroom, an office, and a family room). Storage and bright colors were incorporated into the remodeling plans for this formerly forgotten space. An industrial ceiling was a smart choice that saved money and added style.

I want this in my basement one day ❤️❤️❤️ Cassity Kmetzsch (@remodelaholic) on Instagram: “Now this is a kitchenette AND don't you love those chairs by the game table! #home20 @ivoryhomes…”

Homes with basement suites give owners the opportunity to earn some rental income. Here's how to convert your basement into an apartment.