Vintage basement

After more time on my knees in this basement than I like to think about, I've gotten pretty close to finishing the main area with the bar, fireplace, and record player. The aluminum tree is up and spinning, I've got a fire going, and I'm listening to vintage Christmas albums! We had some good friends over for lunch and I just barely got things cleaned and straightened to make things presentable. Still on my checklist: finishing with the floor trim, waxing the floor, adding curtains, adding a…

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Amy lives in a 1916 bungalow that was renovated in the 1950s, including, golly: This fantastic basement hideaway that she has christened, “The Naughty Pine Lounge.” But. Oopsy. Methinks those gashes in the wood suggest it’s pecky cypress not knotty pine. No matter which: The Naughty Pine Lounge is more than Nice! Amy writes: My…

English pubs, or public houses, have been the nucleus of communities, particularly in villages, for centuries. Patrons gather to socialize, enjoy a pint of ale or their favorite spirits, eat, and p…

Come see how this totally unfinished basement was turned into a moody and character filled English Inspired Pub that will inspire your basement renovation.

Yes, the bar is orange vinyl, the walls are wood paneling, and the carpet is shag. All are authentic. I can only imagine the parties that have occurred in the thirty-five or so years since this basement was "finished". Well, I remember those that have occurred since I bought the house eight years ago, but I think you know what I mean...

1970's wood paneling

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I'm so excited to reveal Tim's home office makeover! Come see how I transformed our dark basement office into a sophisticated retreat!