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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Sarah Warwick

How to increase natural light in your basement – clever space-brightening tactics

Basement.

A basement that’s a livable space is a huge bonus in any home, but its location has an inevitable issue that could make it less pleasurable to use than other stories – the lack of daylight. Knowing how to increase natural light in your basement is precious knowhow. 

Basement ideas for additional living spaces, playrooms, home offices, guest bedrooms and more can all make the most of your basement, but each will benefit from letting daylight in so you don’t have to rely entirely on artificial lighting.

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