Light up your gloomy basement with these 10 tips

 Light up your gloomy basement with these 10 tips

Any property with a basement already has tons of room to spare, but in most cases that precious legroom goes to waste under mountains of dust and a lot of clutter. increase that the very fact that the majority basements haven't any (or small) windows, and it makes the thought of turning a dark, understyled basement into something more practical and delightful , sort of a guest bedroom or extra bathroom, even harder .

Or does it? Maybe you only need a couple of helpful guidelines on the way to turn a dark basement into something far more promising…

We all skills crisp-white walls can trick the attention and make an area look bigger and lighter, but what if you’re uninterested in those neutrals? Then you'll consider a lighter version of a natural tone, like gamboge or mint green, and see how that strikes your fancy.

Shiny and see-through surfaces are great for creating small rooms seem bigger, which is why we recommend you select glass doors (and even interior windows) for separating your various basement zones.

Just like your walls, that basement floor will got to be during a lighter color order to form the space seem less gloomy. And what's more enticing than a pale blond wood?

If wood is above your flooring budget, consider less expensive options like wood-look laminate.