A two-car garage has roughly 800 to 1,000 square feet of wall area and 400 square feet of ceiling area. The walls are open ...
The attic is the last frontier of unfinished space in the house. The floor joists are exposed. The rafters slope down to knee walls. ...
The basement is a concrete box. The floor is a concrete slab. The walls are poured concrete or concrete block. The ceiling is exposed ...
The window opening in the basement wall is a rough rectangle cut into the concrete foundation. The edges are not square. The surface is ...
The attic has been unfinished since the house was built. It has exposed rafters, insulation between the floor joists, and a single bare lightbulb ...
An attic bedroom has something no other bedroom in the house has: sloping ceilings that create a sense of enclosure, odd angles that force ...
The attic is the only room in the house that was built with a roof and a floor but no walls. It is a ...
The basement is a rectangle of concrete floor and exposed joists above. The moisture test passed. The rigid foam insulation is ordered. The next ...
The attic bedroom is framed, drywalled, insulated, and painted. The hard work is finished. The room is a blank light-colored box with sloped ceilings ...
The attic is the last unfinished space in the house. The furnace is up there. The Christmas decorations are up there. The box of ...