https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/ Take your basement to a new level en-us Sun, 09 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/black-mold-colorado-do-homes-colorado-have-mold/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/black-mold-colorado-do-homes-colorado-have-mold/ Sun, 09 Apr 2023 00:00:00 +0000 Mold is a much bigger problem in Colorado than most people realize. With Colorado’s dry climate, people mistakenly believe that if they allow the water to dry from a flooding incident they will not have mold. Unfortunately, that is not the case. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/impacts-covid19-basement-remodeling-what-it-means-you/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/impacts-covid19-basement-remodeling-what-it-means-you/ Sun, 08 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Impacts of COVID19 on Basement Remodeling: What it means for you CID Basements remains committed to you and your family’s health and wellbeing during the global COVID19 pandemic. Since the onset of the pandemic, Jerry and his crew have implemented safety precautions, including providing masks for all contractors, subcontractors, and clients, as well as providing hand sanitizer at every job site. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/entertainment-basement-ideas-parker-co/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/entertainment-basement-ideas-parker-co/ Sun, 17 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Get Entertaining this Summer with these Basement Remodels Are you dreaming of entertaining guests in a beautifully remodeled basement this summer? Custom Integrated Designs, LLC has you covered with custom wet bars, entertainment and theater rooms, and even custom hidden bookshelf rooms. Scroll down to get an idea of what Jerry's over 40 years of basement finishing experience can offer you and your family! https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/why-you-should-choose-smaller-company-basement-finishing-parker/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/why-you-should-choose-smaller-company-basement-finishing-parker/ Sat, 26 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Why You Should Choose a Smaller Company for Basement Finishing in Parker You have plenty of business options in the Denver metro area when you begin the process of finishing your basement--but who you choose to do the work will drastically change the outcome of your project and the experience you have. Here, we make the case for why you should choose a smaller basement finishing company like CID Basements, founded by Jerry Vidmar over 40 years ago. So, the only question you need to ask yourself is: do I want my basement to be a priority or not? https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/best-basements-entertaining/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/best-basements-entertaining/ Thu, 27 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Check out these basement designs for entertaining in Parker, Colorado! It's the holidays, which means plenty of holiday parties--but if you don't have an entertainment space in your home, the holidays might have you feeling a little limited in the parties you can host. Not to fear though, if you have a space you're looking to remodel, or a basement that needs finishing, these are some beautiful examples of the perfect basements for your holiday parties. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/how-do-gallery-wall-right/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/how-do-gallery-wall-right/ Thu, 15 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 Here's a beautiful example of a gallery wall done right, in a beautiful Colorado home, and a recently completed basement by Jerry of CID Basements. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/prevent-frozen-pipes-winter-colorado/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/prevent-frozen-pipes-winter-colorado/ Thu, 01 Nov 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The winter season is upon us again, and it's time to do a quick update on how to prevent frozen pipes in your home this winter. Nothing can ruin a day--or a whole season--like a frozen and burst pipe in your home. Pretty soon the snow will be sticking to the ground, and that means freezing temps and the potential for burst pipes, so here's some tips on preventing that nightmare from coming true. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/basement-makeover-9-benefits-basement-finishing-denver/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/basement-makeover-9-benefits-basement-finishing-denver/ Tue, 03 Jul 2018 00:00:00 +0000 The concept of the basement has already existed for a century. It used to be considered simply as a crawl space and was originally used mainly for storing large types of equipment that take too much space off the house. It was only in the 1950s that basements became more popular in the United States. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/3-things-will-increase-your-basement-finishing-cost-lone-tree/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/3-things-will-increase-your-basement-finishing-cost-lone-tree/ Tue, 01 May 2018 00:00:00 +0000 It’s no secret the housing market in Colorado is booming, and with that, there are certain things that will cause the cost of your basement remodel to go up. But we’ve got some ways you can save money and still get the basement of your dreams. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/7-unique-basement-finishing-ideas/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/7-unique-basement-finishing-ideas/ Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:00:00 +0000 So you’re ready to get started on your basement remodel, and you’re in luck! With over 40 years in basement finishing in the Denver Metro area, we have some incredible basement finishing ideas to make your remodel dreams come true. CID Basements specializes in timeless remodels, which will keep your family happy for years to come. Ready for some unique basement design inspiration? Let’s get started:   1. “Mine Shaft” Slide from Upstairs https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/basement-custom-cabinets/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/basement-custom-cabinets/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Have you ever thought of how custom cabinets could completely change the look of your basement? You might be under the impression that cabinets are cabinets and they all look the same. However, just by adding new, handcrafted cabinets, you could completely change the entire aesthetics of your basement. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/basement-remodeling-aurora-co-permit/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/basement-remodeling-aurora-co-permit/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Securing the proper permits should never complicate basement remodeling in Aurora CO. Learn how a basement contractor can simplify the process for you. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/common-basement-problems-avoid/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/common-basement-problems-avoid/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Don’t forget about your basement! An unfinished basement is not something you can afford to ignore. Learn about the 5 threats you should be aware of. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/custom-cabinets-basements-parker/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/custom-cabinets-basements-parker/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Custom Integrated Designs Ltd has its own custom wood shop. We create custom cabinets that take our basement designs to the next level for every clients. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/do-finished-basements-need-inspections/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/do-finished-basements-need-inspections/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 It's much cheaper to hire a home inspector than it is to deal with potential water damage from leaks. Learn how to prevent problems in a remodeled basement. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/homeowners-opting-upgrade-verses-buying-new-homes/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/homeowners-opting-upgrade-verses-buying-new-homes/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Do you need a new home or an upgrade to your current home? Learn why investing in a finished basement might be the best option for many homeowners. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/how-prevent-frozen-pipes-your-colorado-home/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/how-prevent-frozen-pipes-your-colorado-home/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Frozen pipes are a common problem for homeowners in Colorado. Learn what you can do to prevent frozen pipes -- in your basement and elsewhere in the home. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/how-you-can-stick-your-basement-remodeling-project-budget/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/how-you-can-stick-your-basement-remodeling-project-budget/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Setting a basement finishing budget is one thing. Sticking to it is another. Learn how to keep a basement remodel on track from start to finish. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/plan-carefully-when-tiling-concrete-basement-floor/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/plan-carefully-when-tiling-concrete-basement-floor/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 What's the right flooring option for your finished basement? Basement remodel contractor Jerry Vidmar shares some of the pros and cons of carpet and tile. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/tips-remodeling-your-basement-denver/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/tips-remodeling-your-basement-denver/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Custom Integrated Designs Ltd. highlights the top tips to remodeling your basement in Denver to help you make your basement stand out among the rest. https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/what-average-cost-finish-basement-denver/ https://www.cidbasements.com/blog/what-average-cost-finish-basement-denver/ Sun, 01 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 South Metro Denver basement contractor Jerry Vidmar offers clear, no-nonsense advice on the costs of basement finishing. Learn how to budget your project.