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Some southeast Wisconsin residents may be waking up to flooded basements for the second time in less than a year, after heavy rain and thunderstorms again battered Milwaukee on Wednesday, April 15. If ...

After Hurricane Ida and its remnants hit the East Coast this week, many homeowners have been left with flood damage. Though it’s important to clean out a flooded basement quickly to avoid mold growth, ...

Q. I would like to know how to make a whitewash to coat the basement walls. Sealers have been tried and they flake off. I just want a clean, bright effect. What can you suggest? A. The reason regular ...

CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WJAR) — It's spring cleaning season, and few tasks are more daunting than cleaning the basement. "It was just a mess," says Cumberland resident Melissa Gay. Gay hired professional ...

If you use the word “dungeon” to describe your basement, consider giving it a face-lift–starting with the walls. You’ll be amazed at how a fresh coat of stain will transform the space. Concrete ...