Recessed lights will sit flush with the drywall or at least almost flush which will give more head clearance when moving around in your basement.
Low ceiling finished basement ideas.
It s quite an extreme choice for heightening the ceiling.
The following solutions can be used to create the finishing touches on your basement ceiling be it low lying or standard height.
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Check out this selection of basement renovation ideas that allow for a low ceiling without sacrificing on comfort.
Of course when you have a finished low basement ceiling the best idea is to install recessed lights into the drywall of the ceiling.
Finished in country white to complete the monochromatic color scheme this basement ceiling makes the whole space feel bright but in a casual warm and totally on trend way.
Use a bright color for molding and other trim and pale colors or white for the rest of the wall.
It does make the room looks wider.
The ceiling will take on a vague semi reflective look that will make it harder to see and consequently less oppressively low.
This can be particularly difficult if you are trying to stay on a budget with your basement ceiling project.
Many basements are designed with a lower ceiling height making it difficult to create a comfortable living space in this part of your home.
Best cheap basement ceiling ideas when it comes to finishing off your basement and finding the right materials to make your basement feel complete choosing the right ceiling tile can be a challenge.
Fill the ceiling with a glossy paint color.
Use a high gloss finish for the low basement ceiling ideas.
Making use of the light s reflection with a glossy ceiling is a clever choice you can try.
Finish the basement ceiling to cover the joists and paint it with high gloss paint.
Most basements have exposed beams wires and ductwork.