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DIY Drop Ceiling for Basement Renovation

In this video, I demonstrate how to install a drop ceiling in a basement step by step. Using Armstrong Ceiling tiles, I’ll ...
RIBA Journal

Lights down low: how TiggColl created a new London hotel’s moody, meditative ambience

At west London's new Mason & Fifth Westbourne Park hotel, interior architect TiggColl has set a soft, meditative tone in ...
House & Garden

Clever ways to make the most of a basement

From nifty lighting to rich colour palettes, experts reveal how to the transform even the gloomiest lower floor space into a ...

Zedd’s Encino House Is an Ode to White Oak, Where Every Beam, Board, and Barstool Matches

The DJ’s 17,500-square-foot home hides a subterranean recording studio that he calls the best he’s ever worked in ...

From A-Frame Cabins to Modern Chalets, Stay in the Best Airbnbs in Aspen

Right on the Crystal River about an hour’s drive from the Aspen airport you’ll find this quintessential log cabin. Baseboard ...
The Sun

From basement brothels to ‘maggot rain’ from the ceiling, a property manager reveals what a day of work is really like

Colin shared the worst jobs they've been called out for WHILE most of us live in flats without any major problems in our homes, that doesn’t mean it’s the case for everyone. And when things hit the ...
CBC.ca

A floating sauna on the Ottawa River? The NCC wants to build one

Ottawans may soon be able to enjoy a hot sauna on the Ottawa River at any time of the year. The National Capital Commission (NCC) is looking to install a floating sauna next to the century-old River ...
The Sun

Neighbours at war over tech tycoon’s £100m ‘iceberg’ mega-basement with saunas, bar & luxury cinema

LOCALS have launched a furious campaign against a millionaire tech tycoon’s plans to build a mammoth basement under his swank mansion. Planning application documents for the massive basement detail ...
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Aptitude is redefining basements to create fun and health-focused hideaways

When Merrick and Phillip White looked at the unused section of their basement, they saw potential—but not a clear plan. They wanted the space to reflect their shared commitment to health, while also ...
Daily Mail

Wealthy neighbours go to war with £100m tech tycoon over his plans for 'vanity' 7760 sq ft Chelsea mega-basement that'll take two years to build

Chelsea was abuzz at its annual RHS Flower Show last week as King Charles, celebrities and 40,000 daily visitors enjoyed the colourful blooms and foliage of the festival's gorgeous grounds. But locals ...
Daily Mail

Owner of listed £8.5million Mayfair townhouse ordered to destroy luxury basement housing gym, sauna and cinema room after it was built despite planning permission being refused

The owner of a listed £8.5million Mayfair townhouse dating back to the 18th Century has been ordered to destroy an illegal 'iceberg' basement. The extensive alterations include a gym, sauna and cinema ...
Calgary Herald

Is it better to finish the basement as part of the build or later on?

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