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This 50-year old house was renovated by Astaneh Construction in less than 3 months. We changed the flooring, painted the entire interior of the house, removed 2 load bearing walls, remodelled the kitchen and renovated the powder room using top quality labour and materials because we at Astaneh Construction care about our quality.
Astaneh construction is Google’s Top-Ranked home renovation company in GTA, offering the full range of top-quality kitchen and home renovations in Toronto. You will be happy to know that the company just won the Consumer Choice Award of 2021. For more information on luxury home renovation Toronto ideas, please feel free to contact Astaneh Construction.

This 70 years old house was renovated by Astaneh Construction ream in about 3 months. We renovated the entire main floor and some parts of the second floor as well. Complete kitchen remodel, floors, stairs, painting, electrical, painting and many mores are the things we have done for this gorgeous house.
Astaneh construction is Google’s Top-Ranked home renovation company in GTA, offering the full range of top-quality kitchen and home renovations in Toronto. You will be happy to know that the company just won the Consumer Choice Award of 2021. For more information on luxury home renovation Toronto ideas, please feel free to contact Astaneh Construction Today.

THE SETUP
When we first encountered this basement for a family with three boys, we saw a space with untapped potential. Though previously remodeled, it lacked a cohesive design strategy. The expansive area housed various entertainment pieces (a shuffleboard table, air hockey, foosball, etc.) scattered haphazardly throughout the space.
While the basement included a workout room and a rudimentary kitchen area, it lacked a dedicated game room or proper bar. Excessive storage closets along the back wall consumed valuable real estate that could be repurposed for more engaging uses.
In essence, the basement was spacious but disjointed—functional for family use but falling short as an entertainment hub. It didn’t align with the sophistication of the rest of the home. Our clients envisioned a transformation: a fresh, organized space that would not only serve their family’s needs but also shine as an inviting arena for entertaining friends and hosting gatherings – especially sports-focused gatherings!
Design Objectives:
Reimagine the basement layout, creating distinct zones for varied activities.
Expand the workout area to accommodate new equipment, including a Smith machine.
Implement a multi-screen setup inspired by high-end sports bars, allowing guests to follow multiple games while socializing.
Enhance existing features while developing new areas:
Optimize a workout space for all equipment needs
Establish a dedicated children’s space with guest room capabilities
Create an integrated bar and entertainment area
Retain and incorporate the existing projector setup
Design Challenges:
Navigate layout constraints in the new workout room due to fixed utility areas.
Carve out a distinct space for kids within the open plan.
Revitalize an underutilized section of the basement.
Elevate the existing big screen area with purposeful design elements.
Develop a full-fledged bar area while maintaining kitchen functions applicable for hangout snacking.
Work around immovable structural elements (soffits, load-bearing support columns)
THE RENEWED SPACE
Design Solutions:
Install a stylish barn door for the utility area of the new workout space, improving aesthetics and accessibility.
Repurpose the former workout room into a dedicated game room for kids, utilizing couches with pull-out beds so the area can double as overflow guest accommodations.
Transform the unused area into a vibrant pub-style area for card and table games.
Enhance the big screen area with elegant wainscoting and ambient theatre-style lighting.
Design a multi-functional wet bar area featuring varied seating, prep areas, and a microwave.
Base the bar sink area width off the soffit above it.
In the big screen area, use the soffit to inform the width of a wainscoting section.
For the immovable support columns, dress one up to match the wainscoting of the nearby big screen wall. Hide the other one in a new wall.
Final Thoughts:
The reimagined basement has exceeded our clients’ expectations, evolving into the ultimate entertainment hub. With seven strategically placed screens, it’s perfect for gatherings focused on major sporting events and casual gatherings, as well. The space strikes a balance between adult sophistication and family-friendly functionality, featuring distinct zones for various activities.
The new design not only maximizes functionality for modern, multi-screen entertainment but also elevates the aesthetic appeal. It integrates flawlessly with the rest of the home’s transitional style while allowing each basement section to maintain its unique character. The result is a versatile space that caters to both intimate family time and large-scale entertaining.
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Openings don’t need to be square, plumb or even level.
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Customer reviews: https://youtube.com/snappscreen
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SNAPP® screen is a patented (US 8,484,926) 1 piece "build in place" screening system suitable for use in any residential, commercial, or industrial screening application. It’s extremely adaptable to almost any shape or size opening and easily attaches to your structure or any prefabricated frame.
Openings don’t need to be square, plumb or even level.
This porch screen system offers excellent to very high quality at a reasonable cost and is available in extruded aluminum or flexible extruded PVC … which is perfect for coastal applications or arches.
Simply cut the SNAPP® screen extrusion to size, mount around the opening perimeter, install screen material. Very simple and straight forward installation. Perfect product for both trade professionals and home Do It Yourselfers (DIY).
For complete product and installation information: https://screenporch.com
Direct to consumer sales: https://shop.snappscreen.com
Customer reviews: https://youtube.com/snappscreen
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/snappscreen/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snapp_screen/
100% Manufactured in USA with US and North American base materials.

Upgrade your home's flooring this season with gorgeous Mohawk hardwood floors from Sterling Flooring. Mohawk's flooring is crafted with a natural, timeless beauty, making it a top choice for consumers. No matter your lifestyle, we can help find a hardwood for you. Stop by Sterling Flooring or call us for more information.

SNAPP® screen is a patented (US 8,484,926) 1 piece "build in place" screening system suitable for use in any residential, commercial, or industrial screening application. It’s extremely adaptable to almost any shape or size opening and easily attaches to your structure or any prefabricated frame.
Openings don’t need to be square, plumb or even level.
This porch screen system offers excellent to very high quality at a reasonable cost and is available in extruded aluminum or flexible extruded PVC … which is perfect for coastal applications or arches.
Simply cut the SNAPP® screen extrusion to size, mount around the opening perimeter, install screen material. Very simple and straight forward installation. Perfect product for both trade professionals and home Do It Yourselfers (DIY).
For complete product and installation information: https://screenporch.com
Direct to consumer sales: https://shop.snappscreen.com
Customer reviews: https://youtube.com/snappscreen
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/snappscreen/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snapp_screen/
100% Manufactured in USA with US and North American base materials.

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SNAPP® screen is a patented (US 8,484,926) 1 piece "build in place" screening system suitable for use in any residential, commercial, or industrial screening application. It’s extremely adaptable to almost any shape or size opening and easily attaches to your structure or any prefabricated frame.
Openings don’t need to be square, plumb or even level.
This porch screen system offers excellent to very high quality at a reasonable cost and is available in extruded aluminum or flexible extruded PVC … which is perfect for coastal applications or arches.
Simply cut the SNAPP® screen extrusion to size, mount around the opening perimeter, install screen material. Very simple and straight forward installation. Perfect product for both trade professionals and home Do It Yourselfers (DIY).
For complete product and installation information: https://screenporch.com
Direct to consumer sales: https://shop.snappscreen.com
Customer reviews: https://youtube.com/snappscreen
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/snappscreen/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snapp_screen/
100% Manufactured in USA with US and North American base materials.

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SNAPP® screen is a patented (US 8,484,926) 1 piece "build in place" screening system suitable for use in any residential, commercial, or industrial screening application. It’s extremely adaptable to almost any shape or size opening and easily attaches to your structure or any prefabricated frame.
Openings don’t need to be square, plumb or even level.
This porch screen system offers excellent to very high quality at a reasonable cost and is available in extruded aluminum or flexible extruded PVC … which is perfect for coastal applications or arches.
Simply cut the SNAPP® screen extrusion to size, mount around the opening perimeter, install screen material. Very simple and straight forward installation. Perfect product for both trade professionals and home Do It Yourselfers (DIY).
For complete product and installation information: https://screenporch.com
Direct to consumer sales: https://shop.snappscreen.com
Customer reviews: https://youtube.com/snappscreen
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/snappscreen/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snapp_screen/
100% Manufactured in USA with US and North American base materials.

SNAPP® screen is a patented (US 8,484,926) 1 piece "build in place" screening system suitable for use in any residential, commercial, or industrial screening application. It’s extremely adaptable to almost any shape or size opening and easily attaches to your structure or any prefabricated frame.
Openings don’t need to be square, plumb or even level.
This porch screen system offers excellent to very high quality at a reasonable cost and is available in extruded aluminum or flexible extruded PVC … which is perfect for coastal applications or arches.
Simply cut the SNAPP® screen extrusion to size, mount around the opening perimeter, install screen material. Very simple and straight forward installation. Perfect product for both trade professionals and home Do It Yourselfers (DIY).
For complete product and installation information: https://screenporch.com
Direct to consumer sales: https://shop.snappscreen.com
Customer reviews: https://youtube.com/snappscreen
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/snappscreen/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snapp_screen/
100% Manufactured in USA with US and North American base materials.

SNAPP® screen is a patented (US 8,484,926) 1 piece "build in place" screening system suitable for use in any residential, commercial, or industrial screening application. It’s extremely adaptable to almost any shape or size opening and easily attaches to your structure or any prefabricated frame.
Openings don’t need to be square, plumb or even level.
This porch screen system offers excellent to very high quality at a reasonable cost and is available in extruded aluminum or flexible extruded PVC … which is perfect for coastal applications or arches.
Simply cut the SNAPP® screen extrusion to size, mount around the opening perimeter, install screen material. Very simple and straight forward installation. Perfect product for both trade professionals and home Do It Yourselfers (DIY).
For complete product and installation information: https://screenporch.com
Direct to consumer sales: https://shop.snappscreen.com
Customer reviews: https://youtube.com/snappscreen
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/snappscreen/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snapp_screen/
100% Manufactured in USA

This 70 years old house was renovated by Astaneh Construction ream in about 3 months. We renovated the entire main floor and some parts of the second floor as well. Complete kitchen remodel, floors, stairs, painting, electrical, painting and many mores are the things we have done for this gorgeous house.
Astaneh construction is Google’s Top-Ranked home renovation company in GTA, offering the full range of top-quality kitchen and home renovations in Toronto. You will be happy to know that the company just won the Consumer Choice Award of 2021. For more information on luxury home renovation Toronto ideas, please feel free to contact Astaneh Construction Today.

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SNAPP® screen is a patented (US 8,484,926) 1 piece "build in place" screening system suitable for use in any residential, commercial, or industrial screening application. It’s extremely adaptable to almost any shape or size opening and easily attaches to your structure or any prefabricated frame.
Openings don’t need to be square, plumb or even level.
This porch screen system offers excellent to very high quality at a reasonable cost and is available in extruded aluminum or flexible extruded PVC … which is perfect for coastal applications or arches.
Simply cut the SNAPP® screen extrusion to size, mount around the opening perimeter, install screen material. Very simple and straight forward installation. Perfect product for both trade professionals and home Do It Yourselfers (DIY).
For complete product and installation information: https://screenporch.com
Direct to consumer sales: https://shop.snappscreen.com
Customer reviews: https://youtube.com/snappscreen
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/snappscreen/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snapp_screen/
100% Manufactured in USA with US and North American base materials.

SNAPP® screen is a patented (US 8,484,926) 1 piece "build in place" screening system suitable for use in any residential, commercial, or industrial screening application. It’s extremely adaptable to almost any shape or size opening and easily attaches to your structure or any prefabricated frame.
Openings don’t need to be square, plumb or even level.
This porch screen system offers excellent to very high quality at a reasonable cost and is available in extruded aluminum or flexible extruded PVC … which is perfect for coastal applications or arches.
Simply cut the SNAPP® screen extrusion to size, mount around the opening perimeter, install screen material. Very simple and straight forward installation. Perfect product for both trade professionals and home Do It Yourselfers (DIY).
For complete product and installation information: https://screenporch.com
Direct to consumer sales: https://shop.snappscreen.com
Customer reviews: https://youtube.com/snappscreen
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/snappscreen/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snapp_screen/
100% Manufactured in USA with US and North American base materials.

SNAPP® screen is a patented (US 8,484,926) 1 piece "build in place" screening system suitable for use in any residential, commercial, or industrial screening application. It’s extremely adaptable to almost any shape or size opening and easily attaches to your structure or any prefabricated frame.
Openings don’t need to be square, plumb or even level.
This porch screen system offers excellent to very high quality at a reasonable cost and is available in extruded aluminum or flexible extruded PVC … which is perfect for coastal applications or arches.
Simply cut the SNAPP® screen extrusion to size, mount around the opening perimeter, install screen material. Very simple and straight forward installation. Perfect product for both trade professionals and home Do It Yourselfers (DIY).
For complete product and installation information: https://screenporch.com
Direct to consumer sales: https://shop.snappscreen.com
Customer reviews: https://youtube.com/snappscreen
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/snappscreen/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snapp_screen/
100% Manufactured in USA with US and North American base materials.

Upgrade your home's flooring this season with gorgeous Mohawk hardwood floors from Sterling Flooring. Mohawk's flooring is crafted with a natural, timeless beauty, making it a top choice for consumers. No matter your lifestyle, we can help find a hardwood for you. Stop by Sterling Flooring or call us for more information.

Sponsored
Columbus, OH
Free consultation for landscape design!
Peabody Landscape Group
Columbus' Reliable Landscape Design & Contracting

THE SETUP
When we first encountered this basement for a family with three boys, we saw a space with untapped potential. Though previously remodeled, it lacked a cohesive design strategy. The expansive area housed various entertainment pieces (a shuffleboard table, air hockey, foosball, etc.) scattered haphazardly throughout the space.
While the basement included a workout room and a rudimentary kitchen area, it lacked a dedicated game room or proper bar. Excessive storage closets along the back wall consumed valuable real estate that could be repurposed for more engaging uses.
In essence, the basement was spacious but disjointed—functional for family use but falling short as an entertainment hub. It didn’t align with the sophistication of the rest of the home. Our clients envisioned a transformation: a fresh, organized space that would not only serve their family’s needs but also shine as an inviting arena for entertaining friends and hosting gatherings – especially sports-focused gatherings!
Design Objectives:
Reimagine the basement layout, creating distinct zones for varied activities.
Expand the workout area to accommodate new equipment, including a Smith machine.
Implement a multi-screen setup inspired by high-end sports bars, allowing guests to follow multiple games while socializing.
Enhance existing features while developing new areas:
Optimize a workout space for all equipment needs
Establish a dedicated children’s space with guest room capabilities
Create an integrated bar and entertainment area
Retain and incorporate the existing projector setup
Design Challenges:
Navigate layout constraints in the new workout room due to fixed utility areas.
Carve out a distinct space for kids within the open plan.
Revitalize an underutilized section of the basement.
Elevate the existing big screen area with purposeful design elements.
Develop a full-fledged bar area while maintaining kitchen functions applicable for hangout snacking.
Work around immovable structural elements (soffits, load-bearing support columns)
THE RENEWED SPACE
Design Solutions:
Install a stylish barn door for the utility area of the new workout space, improving aesthetics and accessibility.
Repurpose the former workout room into a dedicated game room for kids, utilizing couches with pull-out beds so the area can double as overflow guest accommodations.
Transform the unused area into a vibrant pub-style area for card and table games.
Enhance the big screen area with elegant wainscoting and ambient theatre-style lighting.
Design a multi-functional wet bar area featuring varied seating, prep areas, and a microwave.
Base the bar sink area width off the soffit above it.
In the big screen area, use the soffit to inform the width of a wainscoting section.
For the immovable support columns, dress one up to match the wainscoting of the nearby big screen wall. Hide the other one in a new wall.
Final Thoughts:
The reimagined basement has exceeded our clients’ expectations, evolving into the ultimate entertainment hub. With seven strategically placed screens, it’s perfect for gatherings focused on major sporting events and casual gatherings, as well. The space strikes a balance between adult sophistication and family-friendly functionality, featuring distinct zones for various activities.
The new design not only maximizes functionality for modern, multi-screen entertainment but also elevates the aesthetic appeal. It integrates flawlessly with the rest of the home’s transitional style while allowing each basement section to maintain its unique character. The result is a versatile space that caters to both intimate family time and large-scale entertaining.

SNAPP® screen is a patented (US 8,484,926) 1 piece "build in place" screening system suitable for use in any residential, commercial, or industrial screening application. It’s extremely adaptable to almost any shape or size opening and easily attaches to your structure or any prefabricated frame.
Openings don’t need to be square, plumb or even level.
This porch screen system offers excellent to very high quality at a reasonable cost and is available in extruded aluminum or flexible extruded PVC … which is perfect for coastal applications or arches.
Simply cut the SNAPP® screen extrusion to size, mount around the opening perimeter, install screen material. Very simple and straight forward installation. Perfect product for both trade professionals and home Do It Yourselfers (DIY).
For complete product and installation information: https://screenporch.com
Direct to consumer sales: https://shop.snappscreen.com
Customer reviews: https://youtube.com/snappscreen
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/snappscreen/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snapp_screen/
100% Manufactured in USA with US and North American base materials.

SNAPP® screen is a patented (US 8,484,926) 1 piece "build in place" screening system suitable for use in any residential, commercial, or industrial screening application. It’s extremely adaptable to almost any shape or size opening and easily attaches to your structure or any prefabricated frame.
Openings don’t need to be square, plumb or even level.
This porch screen system offers excellent to very high quality at a reasonable cost and is available in extruded aluminum or flexible extruded PVC … which is perfect for coastal applications or arches.
Simply cut the SNAPP® screen extrusion to size, mount around the opening perimeter, install screen material. Very simple and straight forward installation. Perfect product for both trade professionals and home Do It Yourselfers (DIY).
For complete product and installation information: https://screenporch.com
Direct to consumer sales: https://shop.snappscreen.com
Customer reviews: https://youtube.com/snappscreen
FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/snappscreen/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snapp_screen/
100% Manufactured in USA with US and North American base materials.
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