Concrete Basement Wall Ideas

Brighten with Color

Brighten with Colour

A Specific Wainscot Steps Up

Old yardsticks attached to the wall between 1x4 dividers create a dense and interesting texture on a basement wall. Try this onto a focal point wall or some room divider that is brief--the range will determine how wide each section between the dividers should be.

A Bright, Beautiful, Budget Finish

Create the curtain panels from canvas painter's drop cloths and attach huge grommets to the top border. Slide the curtains onto galvanized pipe. Mount the pipe using galvanized round floor flanges (located in the pipes supply department of a home centre).

Paint a Lively Grid on Basement Walls

Brighten a basement playroom with a grid of vibrant rectangles. This layout is most effective for drywall and is recommended for walls which are straight and plumb. The area of the process is currently measuring off the grid, using a carpenter's level.

Begin with the Fundamentals

An easy facelift for a cellar office starts with painting concrete-block walls bright white. Use a specialization masonry plaster paint to seal the walls if your cellar walls have never been painted.