Low Basement Ceilings
Meg McConnell
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HALLETT & Co.
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Low Basement Ceiling height
Comments (1)I've known a couple of guys who were 6'6" and their favourite places were the distant basement corners of their century homes with 6'2" high ceilings. Whatever you call it, be sure there are safe exits. An egress window is a must if any part of it is used for sleeping....See MoreLow Ceiling Height in basement remodel
Comments (7)Yes - I have 82 inches of RO for door currently to the concrete slab. Of course I'll be putting in flooring - carpet. That will take up close to an inch. So I may need to shave a door just a bit. My question is - should I be installing the pre hung doors first - or can I sheet rock then put in the doors after?...See MoreBasement: Paint Low ceiling black?
Comments (8)Get some foam board or fabric in black & white & tack it up on ceiling to see what it looks like. You could also paint a test area. Dark colors usually close in a space visually. White matte visually usually lifts. Usually white matte is the way to go....See MoreLow Basement Ceilings
Comments (1)I should note this is only the basement and we need access to the main water shut off through the ceiling...See MorePatricia Colwell Consulting
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