Fake window light basements

A faux window in one of our basements

This creator successfully DIYed their own fake windows when the living room didn't have any — and the results will make you do a double take.

Basement apartments are often a bargain, but are they worth the potential problems with mold and lack of sunlight? Reddit user thatdbeagoodbandname decided that she and her husband would brighten their subterranean dwelling by putting in a lit, false window. And the cost? Just 150 USD!

What Exactly Is a Fake, or Faux Backlit Window? Find out more here.

What Exactly Is a Fake, or Faux Backlit Window? Find out more here.

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DIY daylight illuminated "window" with curtains using "plant grow lights"" for illumionation - for dark windowless spaces/ basements etc. Amazingly useful and acceptable result - and by someone who is clearly not a home handyman

This faux window project uses a slim LED light panel mounted in a simple frame to give you light and the illusion of a new window.

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FAUX LED WINDOW!!: My husband and I will soon be finishing our basement. There are only two small windows down there and it is very cave-like. I've been thinking about how I could brighten the space and came up with the idea of a lighted, faux window. Of course,…

Smart LED Window: A fake window, powered by LED strip lights, controlled by a Raspberry Pi Like most basements, mine was dark with only a couple tiny windows letting in almost no light. In order to brighten it up and make it feel a little less claustrophobic, I creat…

Natural light is the main ingredient to making a home feel uplifting and spacious. So what do you do when a room lacks windows, preventing sunlight from pouring in? Whether it's a spare bedroom, home office, or basement, there are many ways to mimic real light in a windowless room. Today, Light Supplier will guide you

Has anyone ever tried making you feel better after a let down by saying "When a door closes, a window opens?" Pretend that you already have your window of opportunity. This will align your thoughts and feelings as if you already have that which you desire. You will soon see this process will attract "for real" what you have pretended that was "faux real." Open your possibilities today by creating a Faux Real Window and brighten up your windowless dark room!

Everybody dreams of having a house filled with natural light and big windows to connect with the outside while illuminating the entire place. However, this is only some people's reality, as many houses have windowless rooms or spaces with less natural light than you would like. Thankfully, fake windows exist!

Simulate a window where none exists. The Bright Blind, designed by Makoto Hirahara, is made of a plain window blind over a lighting fixture. Simply turn the blinds, and filter the light as needed, just like you’d do with a window…Maxwell has suggested this concept himself with his backlit, curtained closet. Regina showed a backlit backsplash in her own home that also tries to bring daylight simulation inside.

We needed some additional light in a basement bedroom, so we made some light panel windows that look like the real thing! You can make these false windows in any room using off-the-shelf items.

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Create a dreamy studio glow with this DIY light wall faux window tutorial—perfect for soft, natural-looking light in photography setups.