Basement rafter lighting

Remodeled basement from 70's paneling and suspended ceiling. Used 8 ft. furring 1"x2" stripes on the ceiling, new can lights. There was drywall behind the pan…

Instead of putting up dry-wall or a drop-ceiling, we took an easier approach, and it come with many benefits! It gave us higher ceilings, the appearance of a larger room and a unique industrial look! It started out as old (1945) bare wood and asbestos return-air ducts... Some of the air-ducts were wrapped in old fiberglass insulation... They were also covered in 66 years worth of dust and spider webs... ...Now back to the asbestos, since it can be hazardous to your health when airborne we…

Get simple ideas for adding lights to an unfinished basement ceiling. Make your basement feel brighter.

Our basement remodel was an investment of time and money. But the outcome was worth it and more! We now have a bright and clean, yet cozy and comfortable space that adds to our home in so many ways.

DIY fake beams with recessed lighting! Step by step tutorial with photos and diagrams.

DIY Exposed Painted Basement Ceiling. Tips for how to paint a basement ceiling. This will brighten up your room! #basementrenovations

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Last night, Pete and I went into town to check out the new cider house that opened up about a week ago. I read about Lockhorn Cider House in a local paper while I was sitting at the auto shop, and knew it would be great. The couple that opened it refurbished an old garage, and they create their ow

There are a ton of incredible basement lighting ideas to brighten up the finished or unfinished basement in your house. I’ve looked at hundreds of lights and fixtures and designs to find the ones that will bring the best warmth and light to your downstairs space. Whether you’re redecorating your existing space or finishing out your basement, there is something here for everyone.

Discover brilliant basement lighting ideas to brighten up your underground space. From sleek LEDs to stylish fixtures, transform your basement.

Exposed basement ceiling got you wondering how on earth you are going to make your fresh new space bright, beautiful and functional? I’ve put together a guide to walk you through the pros and cons of having an exposed ceiling, why we decided to keep ours exposed while remodeling, and tips on the perfect white paint color and lighting to make your basement pop! #exposedceilingideas #basementremodel

Check out 44 basement ceiling ideas including exposed basement ceilings, plank basement ceilings, wood beam basement ceilings, and more!

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

Just painting the ceiling (floor joists, etc.) instead of installing drop ceiling. Maybe just cover up ductwork?

Guest Post – Don Oystryk There are two traditional options for basement ceilings: permanent systems (usually drywall), or commercial suspension systems. The first one is impractical, and the …

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BASEMENT CEILING BEST PRACTICES: Most homeowners don’t know about these best practices and many contractors are happy to skip over them.