CHANGING BASEMENTS

Comfy hangouts below ground haven’t been around all that long.

In some parts of Canada, basements don’t make sense because the ground is rocky or in a low-lying, wet area. And some people just prefer to build up from the ground rather than put in a basement.

YOUR STORY

TThe first rooms underneath European-style homes in Canada had a dirt floor and walls that were usually made of stone. Over time, these cellars were used for storing food and household items. When someone wanted something from below, they climbed down...

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