Painted unfinished basement

Like us on Facebook for more how-to projects. Working on different houses, we found that even painting a basement can make a huge difference. This is what this basement looked like when we started, grey and dingy. We recycled our old paint to create the wall color we were looking for. It turned out to be a tan color. We mixed them into a 5 gal. tub. We use 2 old buckets for the project. We mixed them and poured them back and forth to get an even color. We used our tank sprayer and filled it…

Transform your basement into a bright and modern space with this DIY exposed ceiling painting project! Easy to follow steps and simple materials make it a fun and cost-effective way to update your basement. #DIYHomeImprovement #BasementRenovation #ExposedCeiling

Creative painted flooring ideas for concrete, wood, linoleum or tile that will give your basement floor a fresh now look on a shoestring budget.

Check out these easy and affordable unfinished basement ideas. Turn your basement into a welcoming and livable space with easy DIYs!

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Having a finished basement is something that I’ve always wanted. Growing up, my parents basement was the fun, stylish open concept entertainment space, suitable…

There are several reasons to paint your unfinished basement instead of using drywall. Leaving exposed pipes in your basement can make plumbing projects easier by allowing easy access. Painting your unfinished basement can also make the ceiling look higher and lighten up this area. While this process may seem like a daunting task, we have […]

When we sold our old house, one thing we were most sad to leave behind was our finished basement. We put in so much work to make that basement beautiful, so it really hurt to give it up. The movie room with all that amazing molding and those gorgeous cabinets?? I was sad to leave ... Read More about Tales of Painted Basement Ceilings and Pole Dancing Woes

Here’s how we tackled and did a DIY basement makeover. From spraying the ceiling to installing carpet ourselves for a budget friendly project.

You’ll be amazed by this incredible before-and-after basement makeover! The extra space in this home was put to use by adding stylish rooms (including a living space with a bar, a laundry room, a bedroom, an office, and a family room). Storage and bright colors were incorporated into the remodeling plans for this formerly forgotten space. An industrial ceiling was a smart choice that saved money and added style.

Can't afford a full basement renovation, but still want to be able to use the space comfortably? These inexpensive DIY updates can make a big difference.

Can't afford a full basement renovation, but still want to be able to use the space comfortably? These inexpensive DIY updates can make a big difference.

Get inspired by these awesome exposed basement ceiling ideas! Utilize every square inch of your home and update that lower level!

Don't want to pay the full cost of finishing your basement? A partially finished basement may be enough to add some extra living space to your home.

Are you thinking about panting your basement ceiling or leaving the ceiling exposed? Learn some of the important considerations to painting an unfinished basement ceiling!