Finding a toilet in an “odd” location doesn’t mean the builders or homeowners made a mistake. There’s often a very good reason why a toilet was installed on a platform or in the basement. Since ...

If you're eyeballing your basement to add an shower to your home, here is what our expert wants you to know before you even ...

Dear Jerry: I would like to install a Saniflo toilet system in my basement and would like your thoughts on if that type of system is reliable. The toilet would only be used a few times a week. While ...

Thinking of adding a toilet to your basement bathroom? This DIY guide walks you through every step from planning and plumbing to installation and finishing touches. With the right tools and tips, ...

Q:I am remodeling our basement bathroom and am ready to set the toilet. However, the (tiled concrete) floor is not level. When I test fitted the toilet it can be leveled with shims on three sides (gap ...

Ted Zellers has knocked on doors from the West End to the North Side to Polish Hill and beyond, all to ask people if he can have a look in their basements. “I’ve been surprised about how positive the ...

If you turn right on the basement floor of Houston Hall, you’ll see a signless grey door with a metal plate where the handle is supposed to be. Inside, you won’t find the popular ’70s R&B disco band ...

Surprise! A rat drowned in a basement toilet Tuesday night. (Stuart Tomlinson/The Oregonian) You've heard about potty humor, but there's nothing funny about finding a rat in your toilet. Turns out, ...