Originally Posted by CatHeadBiscuit
Leave off drop ceiling and paint underside of floor above flat black like those new trendy restaurants do. Use Christmas lights up there to mimic stars. Get a coke machine that serves beer or gut it and make it a gun safe. Cover walls with old barn wood or new rough cut lumber in board and batten style. Used corrugated barn roofing for wainscoting or as a room ceiling. Might mess up acoustic properties with that tin on the ceiling.


I agree on the painting it black. I’ve seen several finished basements done this way