Most unfinished basements have a poured concrete floor.
Hide concrete basement walls.
Most jurisdictions require a 4 mil plastic sheet vapor barrier for basement walls against concrete.
Soften it up for playtime or workout time.
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.
How to finish a basement wall the family handyman.
Spray away most debris with water from a garden hose.
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.
That is if the studs are going to touch the concrete wall.
Area rugs can warm up a cold basement floor quickly.
Clean debris off the wall with water and a sprayer.
Depending on the size of your space you.
Work from a corner out and from the top down until the wall is fully covered.
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Throw down area rugs.
In the partly finished basement with framed walls but no drywall introduce your fabric to a stapler to cover the exposed studs.
Ways to cover concrete basement walls.
Remove as much debris as possible from the wall so the concrete bonds cleanly to it.
12 finishing touches for your unfinished basement lay down foam mats.