Top Basement Decorating Ideas On A Budget

Sewing Room-Make lower ceilings appear higher with customized built-ins that maximize vertical distance.

This sewing, craft and gift-wrap channel was designed to a corner of a basement laundry area. The plans included built-in closets which provide a great deal of storage to organize supplies and seasonal products. Straightforward Ikea boxes turn the spacious shelves into a tidy screen and white paint keeps it fresh and glowing. The durable slate floor is practical and elevates the decor, go to http://homesolutionstulsa.com/.

Present Storage-Use storage space under the stairs instead of building new closets.

In Tanya Linton's house, every spare corner is utilized for additional storage. With two small boys running around, baskets are ideal for concealing toys and knickknacks. In a little corner, a heap of books and magazines doubles as a side table into a painted chair.

Toilet Vanity Makeover-Give a big-box shop locate a luxury appearance with a coating of paint.

Interior's manager Meg Crossley transformed her dingy basement toilet with an inexpensive washstand that she found at Canadian Tire. She painted it the exact same powdery light blue shade as the panel molding, which was installed to brighten up the little space by covering up the original dark tile. A painted faade for the side of this ugly old bathtub, in precisely the same shade of blue, spared Meg the price of installing a new tub. A black framed mirror, flanked with easy black metal and milk glass sconces, adds comparison to all the blue.

Bright Basement-Choose non-toxic furniture to earn ceilings seem higher.

A faux-brick wall, fireplace mantel, slipcovered sofa and vintage finds unite in this rustic area. Meg cleverly hidden wiring and ductwork into a long, 40-square-foot cupboard behind the doors flanking the new fireplace.

High-Low Laundry Room-Dress up basic basement cabinets with classic drawer pulls.

Designer Theresa Casey renovated her 600-square-foot cellar to add an office, guest bedroom plus luxe laundry area. She saved on affordable white lacquered cabinetry but additional classic handles, a marble counter tops, a pub wall and a classic ladder to make the utilitarian space seem special.