Diy Concrete Basement Floor Ideas

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Diy concrete basement floor ideas.

But the whole diy concrete floor is quite thin maybe 1 8 thick max. The grids create an air space below the floor that dissipates moisture and keeps your basement flooring warmer than if it s in direct contact with concrete. The system is made of interlocking plastic tiles that are elevated on grids. Tile is available in many different sizes and styles and the price range is equally broad.

This type of flooring is quick and easy to install. You can stain paint decorate age pattern or etch your concrete floor to get the look you want one layer at a time. In case yours is bare we have had some unfinished basement ideas. Moreover you obviously see the exposed joists concrete floors and ceiling pipes in your lower level.

It can boost your home value as well. Your basement laundry room or office will suddenly look a lot chicer thanks to a clean and polished concrete basement floor. You can still see the seams of the subfloor notice the vertical line on the right hand side of the photo above. Installing a tile floor in all or part of your basement lets you have some fun with design while still quickly covering up existing concrete floors.

9 inspiring ideas for basement flooring the basement is one of the most versatile areas in the home. These floors are comfortable and warm due to the underlay. They work well when your basement floor is less than perfect. Painted concrete floors look great on any floor in your home including garage basement living room patio or balcony.

One thing i learned. Some hardwoods expand although concrete doesn t so not all hard woods can be an option for this type of flooring. It can function as work space storage space or even as an extension of your living space. The basement plays a significant role as home s foundational structure.

Mar 25 2013 explore patricia barrington s board concrete floor diy on pinterest. But in reality it is an enormous blank canvas just waiting for your inspired ideas and artistic vision. An unfinished basement with its concrete floor and exposed joists may seem dreary and cold. Another way is to raise the floor with a waterproof subfloor.