Check out our guide to waterproofing basement walls ... it’s much faster and easier to assemble a wall on the ground. Sight every stud for a “crown” (a slight curve on the narrow side ...

Snap chalk lines 4 inches away from the insulation on the exterior walls. Cut 2x4 bottom and top plates and lay out stud ...

Even if your basement is just a storage space, insulating the walls can reduce heat loss and moisture problems, which benefits your entire living space. You don’t have to add wall studs and ...