You will probably want to use some type of dehumidifier. I like to clean with vinegar and baking soda but it will depend on your surfaces. Wood: 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar 1tsp blue Dawn 2 gallons water. Tile, painted block, vinyl: 1 cup white vinegar 1 cup baking soda 1 Tbsp blue dawn 2 gallons hot water. Paint a bright color b
Hello Najlea, Could you provide a few more details? Is your basement finished? Does it have drywall and a finished floor? Does it have "stuff" in it that needs organized? The more detailed you can be with your question, the better answers you'll receive. Thanks for asking!
It’s not finished. No drywall or tile and lots of dust and spiders nets everywhere. I’m trying to build laundry room but the layout of the basement kind of mess . Need help with design and work 🙂
Thanks for the info. Hopefully your there's an area in your basement is pre-plumbed for water and drainage for your washer. Here's a link to some ideas that may inspire you for your laundry area. Vacuuming or sweeping all the cobwebs away and a general cleaning will get you started so you can plan the rest of your project. Good luck!
Hi, Start by putting on Rubber gloves and then clearing anything in there ! Tackle ceiling first, then walls and lastly floor. Vac, Wash and then Dry! Good luck!
One of the ongoing problems with an unfinished concrete basement floor is that is it always dusty, and the dust carries up into the rest of the house on your bare feet and socks.
My suggestion to start making up a nicer laundry area, is to first purchase an inexpensive hard twist area carpet. It will be easier to vacuum than a concrete floor, feel nicer on your feet, and will prevent clean laundry from getting dirty when it is dropped on to the floor.
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Is it finished or unfinished? What's down there you need help with?
Here is a general way to do this:
https://www.kingofmaids.com/blog/dirty-job-clean-basement/
Here's a link for you:
https://twomenandavacuum.com/blog/how-to-actually-clean-your-dirty-basement/
You will probably want to use some type of dehumidifier. I like to clean with vinegar and baking soda but it will depend on your surfaces. Wood: 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar 1tsp blue Dawn 2 gallons water. Tile, painted block, vinyl: 1 cup white vinegar 1 cup baking soda 1 Tbsp blue dawn 2 gallons hot water. Paint a bright color b
Hello Najlea, Could you provide a few more details? Is your basement finished? Does it have drywall and a finished floor? Does it have "stuff" in it that needs organized? The more detailed you can be with your question, the better answers you'll receive. Thanks for asking!
I am not sure what you mean with dirty basement...is it the walls, floors, et??
vacuum and clean the floors and use TSP on the walls clean out trash and throw out anything you haven't used in a year or more
How to Actually Clean Your Dirty Basement
https://twomenandavacuum.com/blog/how-to-actually-clean-your-dirty-basement/
Not really sure if what particular area would you want to clean in your basement. But try checking this out https://www.getonedesk.com/blog/how-to-clean-a-basement, hope this helps.
Hi, Start by putting on Rubber gloves and then clearing anything in there ! Tackle ceiling first, then walls and lastly floor. Vac, Wash and then Dry! Good luck!
Hello. Here’s a general link that could be helpful if there are any particular issues or surfaces please give us more details.
https://youtu.be/QCaudGcQe48
Hi Najlaa, can you give us a little more information please?
One of the ongoing problems with an unfinished concrete basement floor is that is it always dusty, and the dust carries up into the rest of the house on your bare feet and socks.
My suggestion to start making up a nicer laundry area, is to first purchase an inexpensive hard twist area carpet. It will be easier to vacuum than a concrete floor, feel nicer on your feet, and will prevent clean laundry from getting dirty when it is dropped on to the floor.
Here is how I gave my old basement a makeover including a painted floor. https://www.homeroad.net/2021/09/basement-makeover-ideas-on-budget.html#more