Explainer: Amazing man cave photos
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DIY Network
Triggered in part by the "Man Caves" series that airs on the DIY Network, men across America are daring to visualize something they've craved in the most primitive recesses of their brains for years: A place of their own.
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Two 50-inch flat screens
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The DIY Network helped rapper Snoop Dogg turn a free-standing shed in his backyard into his very own man cave — aka "lounge shed." It has two 50-inch flat-screen TVs and plenty of comfortable seating.
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Snoop Dogg's cave
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Snoop Dogg's man cave also features a sofa made out of a car bumper and a direct phone line to Denny's.
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Happy customer
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Jason Cameron, a licensed contractor who co-hosts DIY Network's "Man Caves," appears here with a very satisfied customer: Snoop Dogg himself.
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Speechless
Michael Sypniewski for DIY Network
Radio personality Artie Lange looks almost misty-eyed as he's shown his new man cave for the first time by Jason Cameron and Tony "The Goose" Siragusa, hosts of DIY Network's "Man Caves."
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Private pool hall
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This basement was renovated into a pool hall room by DIY's "Man Caves."
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Man cave to a tee
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This garage has been transformed into a golf-lover's haven.
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Surf's up!
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Surf's up in this guy's basement, which was renovated into the perfect beachside surf shack by DIY Network.
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His very own ski lodge
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In this basement-turned-ski lodge, he can relax by the fire after a long day.
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Wine cellar
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He doesn't have to travel to Napa to satisfy his inner oenophile — he can go right down to a basement like this one, which was renovated into a wine cellar.
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New York Mets Clubhouse
Leopard Films USA
Step right up to the bar in this basement that DIY Network helped transform into a New York Mets Clubhouse.
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Home run!
Leopard Films USA
A bar for the Big Apple: Here's another view of the basement that got turned into a New York Mets Clubhouse.
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Dart game, anyone?
Leopard Films USA
The New York Mets Clubhouse includes plenty of sports memorabilia and a dart board.
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Cozy Irish pub
DIY Network
Eric Lombardi thought about installing a retinal scanner to keep all women out of his new man cave, an authentic-looking Irish sports pub.
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A place to de-stress
Eric Lombardi's wife Christina is thrilled that their formerly unfinished basement has become a place for her husband to de-stress, unwind and watch the game while she watches her own favorite shows upstairs.DIY Network
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New Jersey Devils' lounge
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This garage got transformed into a full-fledged New Jersey Devils' lounge.
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Pool in the basement
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Why head out to the bar? Radio personality Gary Dell'Abate's basement got turned into a man cave complete with a pool table.
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What's on tap?
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Gary Dell'Abate's man cave also includes a sports bar.
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A 'troop cave'
Crystal Martin
DIY Network headed out to Kuwait to transform the USO Center at Camp Virginia into a "troop cave." The cave's Internet and calling center is pictured here.
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A place to kick back
Crystal Martin
The troop cave at USO Center at Camp Virginia includes a comfortable lounge.
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Stadium seating
Crystal Martin
The movie theater in the troop cave at Camp Virginia has stadium seating, a new projector and an authentic marquee.
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