12,296 Basement Design Photos

This Westlake site posed several challenges that included managing a sloping lot and capturing the views of downtown Austin in specific locations on the lot, while staying within the height restrictions. The service and garages split in two, buffering the less private areas of the lot creating an inner courtyard. The ancillary rooms are organized around this court leading up to... more »

Letitia Holloway Lower Level Game Room/Family Room

Complete Basement Renovation includes Playroom, Family Room, Guest Room, Home Office, Laundry Room, and Bathroom. Photography by Lydia Cutter.

This remodel was inspired by a Houzz picture I saw a few weeks ago. We have a basement with great spaces, but it was never fully developed by the previous owners. When we moved in, it was underutilized because it wasn't warm or inviting. Step one of our basement remodel project involved putting in a comfortable, family room living space that was comfy enough for the kids to ... more »

The goal of the project was to create a modern log cabin on Coeur D’Alene Lake in North Idaho. Uptic Studios considered the combined occupancy of two families, providing separate spaces for privacy and common rooms that bring everyone together comfortably under one roof. The resulting 3,000-square-foot space nestles into the site overlooking the lake. A delicate balance of na... more »

When Hurricane Sandy hit, it flooded this basement with nearly 6 feet of water, so we started with a complete gut renovation. We added polished concrete floors and powder-coated stairs to withstand the test of time. A small kitchen area with chevron tile backsplash, glass shelving, and a custom hidden island/wine glass table provides prep room without sacrificing space. The liv... more »

Mike McCaw - Spacecrafting / Architectural Photography