To get started with some basement lighting ideas, you first need to plan out your different layers of light. Use multiple sources of light to make a dark and windowless basement more inviting. In this ...

If you're designing a basement, toss the idea of a dark, dingy space out the window, and instead consider all of the options for this extra square footage. Build out a guest suite, play room, ...

This project walks through the basement electrical rough-in process, including planning outlet and lighting layouts, marking ...

Basements have a rep as dark, dreary, damp dens—and for good reason. They’re the least lit spaces in the home. But even if your lowest level has few or no windows, you can still create a room with a ...

The Takeaway: These new style recessed LEDs from Torchstar are so thin they’re barely recessed, mount flush to the ceiling, and allow you to put light right where you want it. And, if you’re finishing ...

Q: Our basement is dark and underutilized. How can we brighten it up so we’re more inclined to use the space? A: Even on sunny days, your basement may not be getting enough natural light. Sometimes ...

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