Okay, you’re ready to make your unfinished basement or attic into useable living space. You have decided that you want to leave the ceiling exposed because it is a low ceiling and covering it would make the room feel closed in and cramped, or because you rather like the “industrial” look. Whatever the reason for your choice, the most obvious option is to paint the ceiling, and here are some tips: Remove all the dust from the ceiling. Vacuum away as much as possible, but even after vacuuming, it’s a good idea to wash the ceiling. Dust can accumulate in … Continue reading →