Any bumps or imperfections on the cinder block walls add texture to the drawings.
Basement cinder block wall painting ideas.
Paint concrete basement walls to increase the basement s aesthetic appeal and improve moisture control.
Paint the interior walls of concrete block basements to protect against moisture.
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Designed to form an impermeable barrier to water on interior and exterior vertical or horizontal concrete block and cast in place concrete.
Proper painting of these walls requires the removal of any water and mildew before beginning as well as patching the walls to prevent to growth of mold.
Paint is an easy way to make the basement feel warmer brighter and more welcoming.
Basement walls of cinder block brick or even poured concrete can be transformed pretty quickly and simply with a coat of paint.
If you are painting basement walls use a bright light toned paint to maximize the light in the space and to make it feel a bit larger and more spacious.
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Concrete is porous and it is not unusual for basement walls to absorb water from the ground and pass it into the house.
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If your concrete block basement walls are dry and free of efflorescence or mold you can seal them with a masonry sealer or all purpose water base primer sealer and paint with a high quality latex paint.
For interior applications water based latex primer and finish paint should work fine.
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Painting your basement with a quality paint can help control some of the seepage.
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Go for a solid color or get wild and design a mural to brighten.
After you paint the walls and let it dry the paint works like a blackboard.
If you re looking for a bit of craziness try painting each block a different bright color.
Most home improvement stores or paint stores sell chalkboard paint.