1 Adding a basement to an existing house can cost $30,000-$70,000 or more, depending on the size of the existing crawlspace or half-basement or if the house is on a slab foundation, and how much of the work is do-it-yourself and how much is done by contractors. A finished basement typically includes all of that plus flooring, walls, ceilings, drywall, windows, and additional waterproofing and more in order to provide the desired living space. 2  Overall, a basement adds about 3-4 weeks to the new-house construction schedule.
But you wonât find them in your supermarket or gourmet store! T. J. Robinson, aka The Olive Oil HunterÂ®, is one of the world's most respected authorities on all matters olive oil. He is one of the few Americans to be invited to serve as a judge in prestigious Italian olive oil tasting competitions.
Skip Hollandsworthâs September 2008 Texas Monthly cover story on T. Boone offered a peek into the coupleâs marriage in happier times. Some tidbits from that story follow below. While Hollandsworth was flying with the couple on their $57 million private jet, Madeleine likened meeting T. Boone in 2005 to meeting her John Wayne.The conversation continued: âWeâre having such a good time that weâve been talking about starting a family,â Boone said, the look on his face completely serious.