Beyond dingy & drab: 10 Basement makeovers to die for

Photo credit: Hillary at The Friendly Home

Another complete basement renovation comes from Hillary at The Friendly Home. Turning an unlivable space into an awesome space for all the family to enjoy, Hillary added a couch and cozy accents. With light fixtures and a bench, this basement can be used for a study or cuddle session.

• KIVIK loveseat, Ikea ($429)
• Kayla Colby fabric striped storage bench, Overstock.com ($199)
• Emery linen cafe curtain valance, Pottery Barn ($20-$28)
• Blue, white and beige floral throw pillow, Etsy ($38)
• Hampton Bay wall sconce, Home Depot ($69)

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