Hide Concrete Basement Walls
12 finishing touches for your unfinished basement lay down foam mats.
Hide concrete basement walls. Area rugs can warm up a cold basement floor quickly. Spray away most debris with water from a garden hose. Use treated wood if the wood will come into contact with concrete such as the wood floor plates of framed walls or wood furring strips that attach directly to basement walls. Most jurisdictions require a 4 mil plastic sheet vapor barrier for basement walls against concrete.
In the partly finished basement with framed walls but no drywall introduce your fabric to a stapler to cover the exposed studs. Clean debris off the wall with water and a sprayer. Soften it up for playtime or workout time. Or you can leave a 4 inch gap between the studs and concrete wall and probably get away with it.
Most unfinished basements have a poured concrete floor. Ways to cover concrete basement walls. Measure and cut fabric panels a little long you can trim any excess from the bottoms when they re in place. Work from a corner out and from the top down until the wall is fully covered.
That is if the studs are going to touch the concrete wall. On september 26 2020 by amik. So there is enough gap for air to flow. Also try mixing 1 cup 240 ml of a mild dish soap into about 5 us gal 19 000 ml of hot water to scrub off tough stains with a concrete brush.
Depending on the size of your space you. Throw down area rugs.