Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...

You want to convert your basement from a storage space to a beautiful bedroom. This is a great idea for increasing the value of your home. A finished basement yields a 70% return on investment on ...

After hiring her first au pair, one host was determined to decorate the young woman's room to feel cozy and functional ...

There are fabulous architectural features in this 1830s home’s basement bedroom, like the staircase and a fireplace, but the homeowner had to work to make it feel a little less basement-like. Credit: ...

How to remodel your basement Is a basement remodel worth it? Depending on your time and willingness to roll up your sleeves, ...

Before listing your home, tackle basement issues like moisture, odors, and outdated systems that can scare off buyers and ...

Know how much space you are working with. This is particularly important regarding height: Many local regulations on turning ...

CELLARS ARE often sunless warrens of persistent dankness—making a basement guest room about as inviting as steerage. Such was the hurdle San Francisco designer Heather Hilliard faced with this in-law ...

Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...

Thirteen-year-old Calvin is not ready to fly the coop yet, but he’s certainly outgrown his childhood bedroom. There’s just not enough space for his electric guitar, his racing skis and his homework — ...