Our recent project involved transforming an underutilized basement into a stylish and functional transitional basement, blending traditional and contemporary elements for a versatile and inviting living space. The transitional basement renovation focused on creating an open layout, maximizing the space’s usability and comfort. By removing unnecessary walls and barriers, we achieved a spacious and airy feel, ideal for various activities such as a family room, entertainment area, or guest suite.

A key feature of this transitional basement renovation is the addition of a chic kitchenette. This compact yet fully equipped area includes modern appliances, ample counter space, and smart storage solutions, making it perfect for preparing snacks and meals. The kitchenette enhances the basement’s functionality, offering a self-sufficient space that is convenient for hosting guests or accommodating family members. The seamless integration of traditional cabinetry with modern hardware and finishes adds a unique transitional flair to the design.

Safety and natural light were prioritized in this project, leading to the installation of an egress window. This crucial addition not only ensures compliance with safety regulations but also brings in natural light, transforming the basement into a brighter and more welcoming environment. The egress window not only serves as an emergency exit but also improves the overall aesthetics and comfort of the space.

To further elevate the functionality of this transitional basement, we added a full bathroom featuring contemporary fixtures and timeless finishes. The bathroom includes a spacious shower, a sleek vanity, and elegant tile work, providing a comfortable and convenient experience for users. This addition makes the space more versatile, suitable for extended stays or as a potential rental suite, adding significant value to the property.

This transitional basement transformation showcases our expertise in creating spaces that are both beautiful and practical. The open layout, well-designed kitchenette, natural light from the egress window, and the added convenience of a full bathroom have turned this basement into a fully integrated and versatile part of the home. Perfect for modern living, this basement is a prime example of how thoughtful design can enhance both style and functionality.

Notes

Window
Egress Window System & Hopper/Awning Replacements

Plumbing - Bathroom
Hansgrohe Metris S 1.2 GPM Single Hole Bathroom Faucet - Drain Assembly Included - Brushed Nickel - 31060821
Hansgrohe iBox Universal Plus Rough In Valve with Service Stop for Hansgrohe and Axor Shower Trims Only
Hansgrohe Ecostat Thermostatic Valve Trim with Integrated Diverter and Volume Controls - Brushed Nickel - 04231820
Hansgrohe Unica S 24" Slide Bar with 63" Techniflex Hose - Brushed Nickel - 28632820
Hansgrohe ShowerPower Wall Supply Elbow with Check Valve - Brushed Nickel - 27458823
Hansgrohe Raindance S 2.5 GPM Multi-Function Handshower with Air Power and Quick Clean Technologies - Brushed Nickel - 28504821
Hansgrohe Raindance S Rain 2.5 GPM Shower Head - Brushed Nickel - 27493821
American Standard 3" Ceiling Shower Arm with Flange - Satin Nickel - 1660.103.295
Kohler Cimarron 1.28 GPF One-Piece Elongated Comfort Height Toilet with AquaPiston Technology - White - K-3828-0
Kohler Bellwether 60" x 34" Rectangular Shower Base with Single Threshold and Left Drain - White - K-9193-0
Kohler 4-3/8" Round Shower Drain - Brushed Nickel - K-9132
Kohler Bellwether Recessed Drain Cover for 60" x 34" - White - K-9157

Electrical
Kovacs 1 Light ADA Compliant LED Wall Sconce in Brushed Nickel from the Tube Collection - Brushed Nickel - P5040-084-L

Heating, Ventilation and Cooling
Panasonic 110 CFM 0.3 Sone Ceiling Mounted Exhaust Fan with Motion and Humidity Sensor - FV-0511VQC1

Flooring
Virginia Mill Works Engineered 1/2" x 7-1/2" Delaware Driftwood Oak Engineered Hardwood Flooring

Tile
Avalon Private Label - Santorini Basalt - 12 x 24 (Rectified)
Avalon Private Label - Revolve Muretto Perla - 12 x 24
Porcelanicos HDC - Color Classics White Gloss - 12 x 24 (Rectified)
Schluter Jolly - Aluminum - Brush Nickel - 1/2 in.
Nordic Grey Threshold - 4" x 36"

Cabinetry & Countertop
Bertch Banity
Osage - Driftwood
Countertop - Quartz
Cabinetry - Fabuwood
Door Style - Allure / Galaxy
Color/Finish - Frost
Species - Birch

Appliances
EdgeStar 48 Inch Wide 46 Bottle 142 Can Built-In Side-by-Side Wine and Beverage Center - Stainless Steel - CWBV14246

Show Doors & Glass Block
Fleurco - Gemini Series
NG160-11-40 Bypass Shower Door 60in. x 75in.
Brushed Nickel

Hardware & Accessories
Hansgrohe S/E Tissue Holder - Brushed Nickel - 40517820
Hansgrohe S and E Accessories 24" Towel Bar - Brushed Nickel - 40516820
Everbilt - 8 in. x 6 in. White Return Air Grille

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