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Chances are that you will remodel your basement only once so it's important to make good choices! 

-Amie Freling

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find your valuable light source and build your open space around it. 

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carve out a kitchenette or entertaining space

small or large you won't need to go upstairs for food and drinks

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3.  mix

old & new

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consider mixing finishes like a reclaimed wood accent wall with your lightweight vinyl flooring.

Check for plumbing and add a bathroom for additional home value

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Utilize unfinished areas and space under the stairs for storage and access to  utilities

maximize storage

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add a cozy fireplace

Basements are notoriously damp so add a source of heat and statement focal point 

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a place to lounge

Carve out enough space for a comfortable sofa or sectional 

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work out or office nook

Sliding barn doors are all the rage. Even a small space can be used for an office or work out space. 

maximize ceiling height

Consider a tray ceiling where you don't have ductwork or plumbing.  Add recessed lights for an overall brighter space!

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When it comes to basements, Interior designer & stylist  Amie Freling loves a challenge!  Just like a puzzle, she maximizes every square inch while fitting in every little valuable piece of real estate.

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