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What have you been using your basement for lately? If the only answer you have to this question is storage, you aren’t utilizing your home’s full potential! Open up yourself up to the idea that your basement’s potential is nearly limitless. If you have a basement, how can you fully optimize its use?

You can convert your basement into several things that not only broaden its functionality, but raise the value of your home. If you have young children, you could consider remodelling your basement into a lively playroom. Another option is turning your basement into a large family or entertainment room. If your basement has access to a garden, you can turn it into a large studio kitchen with open patios to let in the light. This also frees up space on the ground floor to make more rooms for home offices or guest rooms.

No matter what your plans are, you must first secure your basement against natural corrosives, such as mold, mildew, and termites. Regulate the temperature of your basement to avoid moisture build-up, and bring exterminators in to ensure the structural stability and defense of your home’s material.

Take necessary precautions to secure your basement against flooding and water damage. You have to be very careful of this as water tends to settle at low places of gravity. You can install submersible sump pump that actively remove water from the ground. Submersible sumps pumps reduce any dampness and help eradicate the smell of sitting water.

You basement is so much more than an extra storage room. For homes with unused basement, a conversion is a best way to re-imagine the layout of your home. Many homeowners are now turning to basement conversion to increase the liveable space in their homes and boost the value of their properties.  What can you do with just your basement and your imagination? Go ahead, surprise yourself!

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