What should I consider when designing a bar in my basement?

• <div><p>Envision the type of bar experience you'd like to create for your guests. For example:</p><ul><li><p>Does your basement have enough finished space for bar stools or seating?</p></li><li><p>What type of additional lighting would set the tone for the room?</p></li><li><p>Are there basement windows or an HVAC system?</p></li><li><p>Do you need new plumbing in your basement for a proper wet bar?</p></li><li><p>Could you be happy with a built-in wall cabinet bar rather than a full-scale wet bar?</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Does adding a bathroom to your basement increase home value?

• <div><p>Adding a bathroom to your basement can increase your home value since homes with multiple bathrooms sell for more. The return on investment (ROI) for a basement bathroom is <b>50% to 75%</b>. The actual return varies with your home and location. Adding a half bath to your home increases the value by 2.9% while finishing a basement increases the home value by 6.6%.</p></div>

Should I hire a professional for my basement remodel?

• <div><p>Professional remodelers streamline the process, manage permits, and handle renovations efficiently—significantly mitigating risk while maintaining standards.</p></div>

Is it worth it to finish a basement?

• <div><p>Yes, finishing a basement is worth the money in most cases. Although the project is a relatively expensive one, finishing a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/are-basements-included-in-square-footage.htm">basement adds usable square footage</a> to your home and typically increases your home value. Many times, your finished basement will add value that’s equal to or greater than the cost of finishing.</p></div>

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Q: How can I save money to finish my basement?

• <div><p>Save money on your basement finishing project by making cost-effective decisions such as minimizing structural changes and avoiding costly construction revisions. DIY simpler tasks such as painting or basic cleanup to reduce labor costs. You can also opt for energy-efficient fixtures and materials that may qualify for rebates or tax incentives.</p></div>

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Last update on November 19, 2025

Reviewed in December 2024
We had our basement remodeled. Added 3 rooms and a bathroom. Dan and his Team did a great job. I would definitely hire them again for future home improvement projects. They finished within the estimated time frame and Dan made sure our needs were taken care of.
A1 Quality Construction Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2019
Quality work with a lifetime guarantee on no cracks and a dry basement. I originally had a problem with the way an employee explained the warranty to me. She indicated that it was void because I had not contacted the company within 30 of my brother's death. However, a spokesperson from the...
MidAmerica Basement Systems
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Reviewed in February 2017
Rick was very pleasant and professional to work with. He was prompt, efficient , and the quality of his work was excellent. I will definitely recommend Heath Remodeling to my friends.
Heath Remodeling
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Reviewed in January 2015
Very good service. Mark was knowledgeable and helped us figure out what we needed to heat and cool our new home. He also recommended insulation for our basement. They came out the day after we closed and were the first of our contractors done with our home improvement projects.
Meister Heating & Air Conditioning
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Reviewed in December 2014
Very happy with this contractor and his work. He put a liner pad in the bottom of the jetted tub to eliminate the leak. This saved me an expensive tear-out and remodel. Prompt and professional. Highly recommend this service!
Surface Savers
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Reviewed in September 2014
This is an outstanding group of workers they did a wonderful job on my house. The removed mold and did a bedroom remodel, I would definitely them back to do more work.
Superior Mold and Remediation Testing, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2014
John from Pauli Builders came to my house, listened to what I wanted done, and offered suggestions. Someone not connected with Pauli tested my home for air leakage before and after the insulation was blown in - a 65% improvement and Ameren paid for around half of the cost for that. Pauli...
S.F. Pauli Builders, Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2013
10lb weight restriction. This was extremely frustrating since we were told they would come on Tues. Overall, once the gentlemen arrived all of them were pleasant and courteous. Work went smoothly and they finished in 4 days. The concrete finish work is poor. This was especially discouraging as...
Basement Solutions Inc
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Reviewed in December 2012
I was getting a lot of water in my basement due to too small, old, leaking gutters. I had an addition put on, and that area did not have any gutters. I had planned an out of town trip months earlier, and when I talked to Rainguard, just a few days before I was scheduled to leave, their...
RAINGUARD SEAMLESS GUTTERS
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Reviewed in March 2012
We have known them for a long time. We have used them for about 20 years. They always do a good job. They are respectful and clean up after themselves. They have replaced pipes and faucets. They have put in a new toilet in our basement.
Kellington Don & Son
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