Creating a basement bedroom is one of the best ways to maximize your home’s square footage and add functional, comfortable living space. At Utah Basement Finishing, we build basement bedrooms that meet all code requirements while delivering cozy, modern designs. Whether you need a guest room, rental space, or an extra bedroom for your family, we’ve got you covered.
Why Add a Bedroom in Your Basement?
Basement bedrooms are ideal for growing families, multi-generational households, or homeowners looking to add long-term value to their property. They’re not just functional—they can also be stylish, private, and peaceful retreats.
Top reasons to build a basement bedroom:
- Add living space without needing an addition
- Provide privacy for teenagers, guests, or extended family
- Create a legal rental or in-law suite
- Increase overall home resale value
- Support flexible use: home office, nursery, or studio
Code Compliance and Comfort Built-In
We ensure every basement bedroom we build complies with Utah state building codes and local city ordinances. This includes proper ceiling height, egress window installation, heating, and ventilation.
Requirement | Details |
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Egress Window | Meets fire safety and natural light standards – see our basement windows service |
Ceiling Height | At least 7 feet (finished) to meet code and comfort |
Insulation | Keeps the room warm in winter and cool in summer |
Soundproofing | Optional acoustic insulation available |
Closet Space | Built-in or custom closet options available |
We combine functionality and aesthetics so your new basement bedroom doesn’t feel like an afterthought—it feels like home.
Customized Layouts for Any Lifestyle
Whether you’re adding one bedroom or creating an entire basement suite, we tailor every layout to suit your needs. We also seamlessly integrate other living areas so the bedroom feels connected, not isolated.
You can pair your new bedroom with:
- A basement bathroom for convenience and privacy
- A cozy basement living room
- A small basement kitchen or snack bar
- Functional access to basement stairs
- Adjacent game room or theater room for family use
We also offer remodeling services if your existing basement bedroom needs a fresh design or upgraded layout.
Local Experience You Can Trust
We’ve finished basement bedrooms across Salt Lake, Davis, and Utah Counties. Our experience with local codes, soil types, and foundation styles allows us to deliver efficient, high-quality results—on time and on budget.
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Explore Bedroom Designs & Estimate Your Project
Not sure where to start? Browse our project gallery for real basement bedroom ideas or use our cost calculator to estimate your build in minutes.
Contact Us Today
Let’s turn that unfinished space into a beautiful new bedroom. Call us to talk through your vision or schedule your free in-home estimate.