Thinking about finishing your basement? Whether you're building a custom home or planning a future reno, this episode shares 3 simple custom basement details that are totally worth it—and easy to overlook.

From a clever built-in cooler to the one upgrade I’d do in every home from now on, I’m walking you through the little things we added that make our basement more functional, fun, and guest-friendly.

These aren’t just cool ideas—they’re practical, everyday features that you’ll be so glad you planned ahead for.

🎧 Tune in to learn:

• How to add more light to a dark basement stairwell
• A built-in bar feature that takes entertaining to the next level
• The underrated upgrade that made finishing our basement stress-free

Whether you're building now or just dreaming, these custom basement ideas will help you create a space you’ll love to live in.

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