From a dedicated storage area to added living space, this once empty basement is now a working part of this home.
The family room kitchenette features the original site-built cabinetry re-used from the upper floor kitchen . This basement now includes laundry, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Epoxy flooring and open concept ceilings are complemented by this homeowners’ mid-centry styling creating a fun and interesting space to host their family and friends.
Project Type: Basement remodel
Project Area: 80sqm
Completion Date: 20240929
Price Range: $9200
Location: Manhattan, KS
Special Features: Epoxy flooring and open concept ceilings
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