Fun decor creates comfy places for watching movies, playing pool, letting loose and having fun

Turning an unsightly retaining wall into an asset, these San Francisco homeowners now have a bedroom that feels like a getaway

A new game room and bedroom suite turn a sizable basement into a major player for a Portland family

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A couple create a lower-level suite for themselves to accommodate a parent moving in on the ground floor

An architect installs extensive bookshelves and a kitchenette on the lower level — with a bedroom suite on the way

Reconfiguring a cramped, damp basement opens up a new world of sleek, functional spaces

A master suite addition and a new screened-in porch give a family with teenagers some breathing room

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Two teenagers can claim cool cred with a basement decked out for music, video games, gym time and more