Painting a basement ceiling black or a dark color will give the ceiling a more endless appearance like that of a dark sky.
Basement ceiling spray painted black.
Basement ceiling painting faqs why should you paint a basement ceiling.
Of course if you re using a light colored paint you l see them.
I had my ceiling painted flat black and those pieces are a visually interesting detail that don t stand out after paint.
Cobwebs and dust balls can really stand out with a black ceiling.
Exposed basement ceiling in black and gray.
Here are 10 reasons to consider painting your ceiling black.
The contrast between the black ceiling and gray walls makes for a dramatic design feature that can help when looking for a modern design in your basement.
However a black ceiling can make a space feel a little more cozier because it allows the furnishings to stand out and the dark ceiling allows the space to blend.
Plus drywalling ceiling involve a lot more work and neck aches.
Black painted basement ceiling.
To echo other elements in the room.
Covering it with drywall can.
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Painting a basement ceiling white or a light color will brighten the area.
However black or a dark color will cause the basement area to have a darker appearance.
Exposed basement ceiling in white.
Much faster than drywall.
To leave access to pipes.
The thing i worked on the most before paint was changing low hanging gas pipes to flex run along the joists and invisible after painting.
This entire ceiling was painted using a sprayer in about 3 hours with breaks between to let paint dry drywall would have taken days to finish.
Using an electric paint sprayer apply paint to the basement ceiling by keeping the sprayer at least 12 to 15 inches from joist and duct work while using smooth and even strokes.
However you won t have that endless sky feeling.
Painting the ceiling black gives the space an industrial feel as well as the appearance of higher ceilings.