Matrix Basements Blog: December 2016

Finally, you’ve commissioned your long-awaited basement remodeling project! And while there’s a lot of work on the horizon, you can’t help but start thinking about the interior design of your finished space. With so many themes and ideas to choose from, it’s a very exciting time.

Are you thinking of remodeling your basement? If the answer is yes, then it’s likely you have considered all of the advantages: more living space, a place to unwind and relax, the potential for increasing the value of your home. And that’s just for starters!

If you have no experience of basement remodeling, you may be wondering what a typical timeline looks like. How long does it take, on average, from start to finish? What tasks need to be completed before the real work begins? How many steps are there along the way?

Interior design draws inspiration from all kinds of fascinating places. One of the most well-known spiritual influences on design in the home is Feng Shui - but while you may have heard the name, do you know what it actually means?

From time to time, we all need a change - and there is no better place to start than in the home. Remodeling or redecorating is the perfect way to make your rooms more functional, enjoyable, and useful - especially if you have a large family or hectic working life.

If we had to name the number one problem faced by basements, it would be damp. If you are spending time and money remodeling and finishing your basement, you will be wasting the expense if you ignore the need for damp proofing.

If your home has a basement, it makes sense to create an extra living area by remodeling or finishing your space. From fitness suites to games rooms, the scope for remodeling your basement is wide and exciting. But how do you choose the right basement remodeling contractor for the job?

When we’re not remodeling and finishing basements, we love to browse our favorite blogs for interior design tips and tricks.

Remodeling your home - whether one room or the entire building - can be exciting and a little daunting. If you’re worried about the outcome of your basement remodeling project, here is our must-have checklist to ensure your basement renovation will be a sure-fire success! 1.

If you are planning on remodeling your basement, you will need to pay careful attention to lighting.