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Make the Most of an Unfinished Basement

USE THIS SPACE TO ITS GREATEST POTENTIAL WITHOUT BREAKING THE BANK

Article by Kate Baxendale

Photography by Stock Images + Provided

Your unfinished basement was meant to be so much more than a dark, dingy place where old furniture and paint cans collect dust. Think of it as a blank canvas. If you're lucky enough to have this underrated below-ground space, you can transform it into anything you'd like! Here are three clever ideas to inspire your next home improvement project.

Home Gym

Lovely, Etc. took her unfinished basement and transformed it into an industrial home gym! She shows you how she did it—for under $100.

Guest Bedroom

You won't believe what this space looked like before Emily's Project List turned her unfinished basement into a charming guest bedroom. She explains how she worked her magic to make this cozy space so you can do the same.

Laundry Room Makeover

This basement laundry room makeover from Simple Easy Creative is truly impressive. She took a drab and dreary dungeon and made it a bright and cheery space with a total overhaul!