Have an Unfinished Basement You’d Like to Utilize?

You’ve come to the right place! Maple Reno is a leading basement finishing Toronto company based in Vaughan

We can turn your unused basement into a liveable area by finishing it to the highest industry standards and expectations.

Our industry experience spans over 20 years. We have given many homeowners in the GTA the basement of their dreams. You can count on our experts to finish your basement using top-quality materials, modern designs, and exquisite taste.

How Our Basement Finishing Benefits You

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If you’re on the fence about your basement finishing Toronto project in 2023, think of the many advantages of finishing it.

  • With basement finishing, you turn your unfinished basement into a space you can use for many purposes, such as a guest room, a basement kitchen, a bathroom, a game room, etc.
  • If you consider reselling your house, a finished basement adds a lot of market value to your property.
  • Finishing your basement means you have the option to create an energy-efficient basement that saves you energy and money in the long run.
  • You can finish your basement for the purpose of renting it out. We can help you create a legal secondary suite that you can use as a basement apartment; all permit-ready floor plans.

Finishing your basement is a wonderful investment, especially if you hire a professional basement finishing company like Maple Reno. Every basement finishing project we work on is completed to the highest standards. We also comply with the Ontario Building Code in every aspect of the work by using safe basement finishing materials and following safety bylaws.

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Our Basement Finishing Process

Finishing a basement is a big financial undertaking, which is why we will give you the best basement finishing service for your budget. With us, you don’t have to break the bank for a quality finishing job. We will work closely with you to accommodate your budget and make sure you have the best deal for your money.

We understand that finishing your basement is a hassle. To this end, we make sure we finish your basement quickly without compromising quality. Moreover, we offer basement waterproofing when we finish your basement only because we want to spare you the trouble of dealing with a flooded basement after heavy rainfall.

Basement Finishing Costs 2023

We value your time, money, and effort. Therefore, our finishing process is quick and efficient. When you hire us to finish your basement, be sure that the quote we give you is honest and transparent; no hidden fees, and no fine-print terms. We will then set a timeframe in which we complete the job according to schedule. Contact us for a free quote to get the current cost for basement finishing in 2023 in the GTA.

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Basement Finishing Ideas 2023

When it comes to our basements, we usually see these rooms as drab and we don’t always know what to do with them. Thankfully there are numerous ways to decorate your basement and you can choose from the most outlandish to the most sophisticated design scheme. Many families use the basement as a home theater room or games room while others have created beautiful bedrooms in the basements.

If you’re stuck on ideas, talk to us or took through interior design magazines and talk to those who are experienced in decorating to get suggestions. Here are some basement finishing ideas to start with.

Finish The Basement As Your Child’s Playground

If your child’s bedroom is small, you can provide another room for the child to hang out in by turning the basement into a playroom. Install soft and stylish carpeting in the basement and you can put a few boxes of your child’s favorite toys in the basement. If you want your child to not depend on video games for entertainment you can put jigsaw puzzles, coloring books, and craft materials in the playroom for the kids to enjoy. Paint the basement walls in fun and gender-neutral colors such as tan, blue, yellow, green, red, and orange.

Upgraded Finished Basement Gym

For those who hate to go to the gym, why not take your workout home with you and turn the basement into a home gym? Purchase a treadmill, free weights, barbells, a trampoline, and other exercise equipment to put in the basement. Install central air conditioning in the basement to cool you off after workouts and you can put a stereo system in the basement to have workout music. Install a walk-in shower with a door and why not a nice jacuzzi too?

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Create A Second Dining Room

Another option is to create a second dining room in the basement if you entertain guests a lot. Repaint the walls with a neutral tone such as off-white or a light grey and either uses a contemporary or a more elegant dining room set for the basement. You can install dark or light hardwood floors in the basement dining room and put some pretty seasonal flowers on the dining room table. Some bold-coloured wall decals would also look nice.

In conclusion, these ideas will turn your basement from drab to fabulous within days or weeks. Plan out the design before doing the renovations and choose quality over affordability when buying the materials for the project.

If you’re looking for help with your ideas, planning and basement renovations in Toronto.

Basement Finishing FAQs

How much does it cost to finish a basement?

Basement finishing cost depends on the size of your basement, what steps are necessary to finish it, and your budget. Request an estimate now.

How long does it take to finish a basement?

There are a lot of factors that can affect how long we need to finish your basement such as the size of your basement, the steps necessary to finish it, and whether there are any hiccups along the way.

How much does basement drywall cost?

The cost of drywall is measured per square foot, and it starts at $1.50. If you factor in the cost of labour in addition to the materials, the cost of drywall installation adds up to $40.00 to $60.00 per drywall panel. For the current cost, we recommend getting your Free estimate.

Do you have to get a permit to finish a basement?

Depending on the basement renovation project, you do not need a permit if:
– The work does not include structural or material alterations
– No additional dwelling unit(s) is (are) created (i.e. a second unit) and
the work does not include the installation of new plumbing.

Does the finished basement add value?

A finished basement can add value to your home; both in the resale value, as well as the extra space that your family can use. Also, you can rent the basement for additional rental income. There’s high demand for finished basement units for rent in 2023 and this demand has increased after COVID-19 and growth of population of Ontario and specifically cities around the Greater Toronto Area.

How many pot lights can you install in the basement?

We’ll install as many pot lights as you like. No limit on pot lights.

What is the first step to finishing a basement?

The first step is to discuss and decide what you want to use your finished basement for. For example, basement finishing for entertainment use, extra room, rental apartment, gym, guest room, and other uses.

Does adding a bathroom in the basement add value?

Yes. When you have a separate bathroom in your finished basement it makes the liveable space of the finished basement more functional. As a result, your home value potential will also be increased.

Basement Finishing Toronto Start Here!

Maple Reno is the trusted Basement Finishing Toronto Basement Renovation Experts.

We can’t wait to help you finish your basement and have the property you’ve always wanted. The experts at Maple Reno lead with dedication, commitment, and passion. Take a look at our gallery for some basement finishes and inspirations. Your basement finishing journey begins here! Give us a call at 647-982-8008 or send us an email with your request. We’ll be reaching out to you shortly.

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