What do you do in your basement? only be utilized as a warehouse? why do not you try changing your basement into a beautiful room and colorful like Annie Selke.. Although Annie Selke has managed to convert hers basement into a very bright and colorful, teen-friendly bedroom. Her daughter is 17 years old and she chose to have this large space that become like a mini studio apartment instead of other room in the house. A lot of dirt was moved away from the foundation and real windows were cut out. Thanks to that a lot of natural light flood in there and room become anything but dark. Besides, a lot of different bright furniture pieces and wall decorations were used so the basement become a very colorful and happy place to live.