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10 MUST DO'S TO BEAT BASEMENT BLUES 6. Keep it warm with Baseboard heating. • 7. Light up with a Recessed lighting • 8. Instead of subjecting yourself to the cruel effect of driving nails into walls with a hammer you can choose to have studs instead by using shotguns to fire the bullets into the walls. Install furs • 10. Normally, basement are known for their creepy low light which is due to its location. During your basement renovation, you can light up the whole place by installing a recessed lighting. Shoot some studs • 9. Due to the location and nature of basements, they are arguably the coolest part of the entire house. So to keep it warm and conducive you have to install a heating system like the electric baseboard heating. The good thing about the electric baseboard heaters is the fact that, it's very easy to install and affordable too. Installing high-grade metal furring strips on your basement walls will help your basement resist the damaging effects of moisture on your basement walls. Go naked • Basement renovation is often times cooler when features like furnace, utility rooms are left out of the project. Therefore leave the basement surrounding bare and rather add a thrilling feature like a bar to it.