A white ceiling can make a dark basement feel brighter and avoid the confining feeling of a low-height ceiling. Lightweight vinyl plastic ceiling tiles like these are popular because they’re easy to ...

Framing around HVAC ducts or exposed basement pipes doesn’t have to be complicated and you don’t need fancy tools to do it ...

From the familiar to the breathtaking, there are many beautiful ceilings that not only add great style to basement designs, but make easy do-it-yourself projects that can be completed over a weekend.

For example, take this basement by the Brownstone Boys. They finished the ceiling with painted tin tiles that add subtle patterns and a retro feel to the charming workspace. Tour the Entire Space ...

Decorative basement ceilings introduce style to the lower level of your home, and, best of all, they’re usually an easy DIY project that you can complete over a weekend.

Basement apartments often have low ceilings and little natural light, making decorating a challenge. Design experts weighed in with tips to brighten and lighten these underground spaces.

Because the ceiling is such a visible element in the room, the fabric you choose will make a statement of its own. If you want to make less of an impact, choose a simple white fabric.