Renovations2018 Full_Digital_Mag | Page 32

[ IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR WAYS TO MAKE YOUR BASEMENT BEAUTIFUL YET FUNCTIONAL, CHECK OUT THESE FABULOUS IDEAS. A great way to add texture to a space is with a knitted throw in a neutral color. KIDS' CORNER HomeSense www.HomeSense.ca We love this kids' nook in the corner of a family room. This is a great way to designate a special area for the little ones to play and read. - Becky Freeman, www.beckyfreeman.com Photography by Leslie Goodwin Photography www.lesliegoodwinphotography.com WORKIN' IT With long commutes and congested traffic, more people are choosing to work from home. Create a multi-purpose space that unifies some of your favorite activities. We particularly love this space by Meghan Carter that integrates a home office with a gym area. - Meghan Carter Design, www. meghancarterdesign.com Create A Cozy Sitting Area We love this sitting area by Just Basements with back-lit wine cubbies, perfect for relaxing with guests. - Just Basements Ottawa, www. justbasementsottawa.ca 32 Family- Friendly A stylish leather sectional with chaise is great for a family room, as it is not only comfortable but also easy to keep clean. - Just Basements Ottawa, www. justbasementsottawa.ca