Adding stair lighting might be the most important ... way to navigate the house during a power outage, too. An unfinished basement often becomes the default storage area. As boxes and bins pile ...

My enormous unfinished basement, where I store household supplies ... Instead of finishing the space under the stairs, turn it into a storage nook. Free-standing shelving units are easy to ...

Sara Raak’s unfinished basement used to be the kind ... “You can’t help but smile as you head down the stairs to the basement,” she said of the bright and cheerful staircase that now ...