Basement Before And After Makeovers

Many homeowners like you need ideas and inspiration on how to transform their basements into livable and cozy spaces. In this article, we are sharing before and after pictures of basements to give you that spark of inspiration and to motivate you in this weighty but worthwhile project.

1. Basement Painting

This basement needed a painting update so it looks modern and refreshing. If your basement is due for a paint job and you need some tips, here are essential tips for painting a basement.

2. Low Basement Ceilings 

The picture is an example of a DIY Panelled Plywood Ceiling from Frugalfamilytimes.com. For more ideas, Here are other helpful low basement ceiling tips.

3. Office Space In The Basement

See how they transformed a boring and dark basement office into a rustic-industrial haven. If you are in need of an office for business, check out this article on how to create an office space in the basement.

4. Basement Playroom 

The inspiration for this playroom makeover is a treehouse – the mural being the focal point. If you need more ideas for remodeling your downstairs space into the perfect basement playroom, read this. 

5. In-home Gym in the Basement

In just 4 weeks and $100 dollars later, they organized this gym and transformed it to look masculine and industrial. Here’s everything you need to know about designing a great in-home gym in the basement.

6. Basement Home Theater 

This bare basement was updated into a cozy and luxurious home theater. If you’re thinking about converting your downstairs living space to a basement home theater, here are a few things to consider.

7. Bedroom Basement 

Previously an empty space, they transformed this bedroom basement into a room rental. Now it’s bright and airy and gives the homeowners extra income. If you’re looking for a room that you can turn into a place of rest, solace, and relaxation, then check out this article on how you can convert your basement into a bedroom.