The family room was the perfect candidate. After we scrubbed the floors to death, I had everything ready to go in there. All I bought for this room was a $39 mirror from Home Depot in a clearance box. My mom gave me the super old bookcase she had in her room as a little girl....
Note about the floors: We do recommend renting a sander/ grinder from home depot, or a similar store, and then washing the floor in a vinegar + water wash before painting directly onto the concrete. We did not sand ours, and we wished we would have! Every prep, for every basement, is...