Installing a bathroom in the basement is one way of utilising this often underutilised space. It is also a good idea for homeowners who want to save their guests from climbing stairs to use the ...

Water flowing over a tiled floor into a shower drain. - Settapongd Dee-ud/Getty Images Nothing ruins a morning shower like standing in ankle-deep water because of poor drainage. If it's not caused by ...

I read your article on getting rid of a cold-storage room, so I thought of writing you about my three-year-old house. I am planning on finishing my basement and am considering building a washroom in ...

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Q: When I flush a toilet or run the dishwasher, a little water comes up through the basement shower drain. What do you think is wrong here? -- Brian A: You need a drain-cleaning company's services.