If you live in an old house, you may have a stand-alone toilet sitting in the basement. But why are these known as Pittsburgh ...

Ted Zellers has knocked on doors from the West End to the North Side to Polish Hill and beyond, all to ask people if he can have a look in their basements. “I’ve been surprised about how positive the ...

Finding a toilet in an “odd” location doesn’t mean the builders or homeowners made a mistake. There’s often a very good reason why a toilet was installed on a platform or in the basement. Since ...

Dear Jerry: I would like to install a Saniflo toilet system in my basement and would like your thoughts on if that type of system is reliable. The toilet would only be used a few times a week. While ...

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 ...

Finishing a basement is one of the most popular home renovation projects for some very good reasons. First and foremost, it’s one of the best ways to spend your money, with a return on investment (ROI ...

WEST SENECA, N.Y., June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What should homeowners consider when adding a bathroom to a finished basement? Mike Werbowski of Total Basement Finishing outlines the critical ...

If you turn right on the basement floor of Houston Hall, you’ll see a signless grey door with a metal plate where the handle is supposed to be. Inside, you won’t find the popular ’70s R&B disco band ...