The basement rec room was a postwar middle-class status symbol that emerged from the suburban housing boom of the 1950s and 60s. These spaces served double duty as unsupervised teen territory on ...

We gave interior designers Sasha Bikoff, Becky Carter, and Courtney McLeod a photo of the same basement rec room—then asked each of them to create a new design for it in their particular style, ...

The 3-bedroom home with about 1,580 sq. ft. of living space sits on an irregular lot with large side yards that are surrounded by a wrought-iron fence. At the front, a covered front porch provided ...