Room to Grow?

Need more space? Why put on an expensive addition when you can get creative in the basement? more

Home Design: Basement Make Over

Everyone's in the Basement

Homeowners looking for more space - and more fun - are going downstairs. Here's how to create a bright family room, cool wine cellar, new media room, home gym, or other place you'll enjoy spending time in.

Something From the Cellar

More Washingtonians are enjoying good wine, and with that come very nice cellars with stone flooring, custom racks, even chandeliers. more

Let's Watch a Movie

Flat-screen TVs, high-definition images, and other new technologies have made home theaters a big hit. more

Staying Dry

Does your basement get wet when it rains? Here are fixes you can do yourself to keep water out. more

To Be a Kid Again

Mark and Robin Green’s basement was inspired by his childhood. For their kids, it’s the coolest place in the house. more

Sea Change

A once-dark basement gets a great makeover—with a new bar, billiards room, and 500-gallon aquarium. more

Home Gym? No Sweat.

Can’t find time to exercise? Consider your own workout room—it takes less space and costs less than you might think. more

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A Night Out: Knock Out Abuse Gala

Hundreds of women and a ’60s theme? This year’s Knock Out gala was the place for sequins, bouffants, and lots of Dolman sleeves. more

Three Quarterbacks Walk Into a Bar. . .

Sonny Jurgensen, Joe Theismann, and Jason Campbell spend an awkward evening together analyzing the Redskins season. more