Author: Kayden McDowell
Top Basement Development Ideas and Trends for Calgary Homes in 2025
Basements in Calgary homes are no longer just storage areas or unused spaces. In 2025, they’re transforming into functional, stylish, and valuable parts of the home. Whether you’re looking to increase property value, create an income-generating rental suite, or build a wellness retreat, these top basement development ideas and trends are sure to inspire. Maximizing…
Is Finishing Your Basement Worth It?
Introduction Finishing a basement is one of the most effective ways to add valuable living space to your home without the expense of an addition. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy family room, a home office, or an income-generating rental unit, transforming an unfinished basement offers endless possibilities. But is it worth the investment? This…
Basement Renovation vs Development: What’s The Difference?
Introduction When considering upgrades for your basement, you may be wondering whether to go for a basement renovation or a basement development. While both options can transform your space, they differ in scope, cost, and purpose. This post will help you understand the key differences, the costs involved, and which option might be best for…
Illegal vs Legal Basement Suite Calgary: A Guide To City Of Calgary Basement Permits
You may have created your basement to expand your living space, create a gaming room or man cave, or rent it out to tenants. While all of these are viable options, you need to ask now: “Is my basement suite legal?” If you are renting out your basement suite then you need to make sure…
Basement Development Cost – Calgary
At Econo Basements, the most common we get asked is: “How much does a basement development cost in Calgary?” It’s no surprise that the cost of a basement development can vary greatly depending on what you are looking for, and what your basement development budget is. Most of our basement developments cost anywhere from $40k…
The Top Trends in Basement Remodeling For 2023
When it comes to home improvement projects, basement remodeling is a popular choice for many homeowners in Calgary. With a growing trend towards creating functional and stylish living spaces, the basement is a perfect place to start. At Econo Basements, we understand the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest trends in basement remodeling. That’s…
