The light you get from egress windows and solar tubes will be reflected throughout the space.
Basement window light reflector.
I had a window in the basement with a shelf in front of it and most of the light which came through the plane of the window did not make.
Window wells made from corrugated steel or landscape ties are certain to be dirty and deteriorated.
Choose a design that will lead into the basement to shine light on those dark spaces.
S anna and ashlea couldn t have regular ceiling lights as well as the glass blocks but use wall and floor lamps instead.
Photo taken seconds later now i save alot of precious watts each day the sun is shining until about 2pm in the afternoon when the sun passes the downspouting on this side of the house.
Take a cue from the solar tube and hang mirrors in your basement.
Maximizing light sources can make a basement more functional usable and pleasant to be in.
I had a dark basement.
Solar tubes are great for getting light to the areas that egress windows can t reach.
The following is the before and after photos after i installed my mirror window reflector in my small window.
Sunhouse window wells from basement systems are designed to transform dark dirty and deteriorated window wells into clean bright spaces that bring loads more light into your basement.
Follow this advice on basement remodeling and helping you let in the light.
Illuminance increasing window reflector.
A pale oak floor in the basement also helps keep the room light.
This helps a lot.