Basement Blackout — Michigan's Exposed Ceiling Painting Specialists
Michigan’s Original Exposed Ceiling Painters

THE SMARTEST
UPGRADE YOUR
BASEMENT WILL
EVER GET.

Exposed ceilings, done right. Sleek matte finish, one-day turnaround, serving Oakland & Macomb County homeowners who refuse to settle for drop tiles.

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Fast response · No obligation · One-day jobs

Why Basement Blackout

UPGRADE YOUR BASEMENT IN JUST ONE DAY.

Our expert team ensures a smooth, professional finish with minimal disruption — giving your space a bold, contemporary look that lasts. No drop tiles, no drywall drama.

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01

Maximize Ceiling Height

No need for bulky drop ceilings. Expose the full height of your basement and make it feel bigger, bolder, and more modern.

02

Sleek Industrial Finish

Get a clean, matte, industrial look that’s trending in modern home design — without the cost of a full renovation.

03

Maintain Full Utility Access

Painted exposed ceilings leave every pipe, wire, and vent fully accessible. No obstructions, no headaches, no problem.

04

More Affordable Than Drywall

Painted exposed ceilings are a fraction of the cost of drywall — and they look just as intentional when done right.

Service Area

FAST. AFFORDABLE. LOCAL.

At Basement Blackout, we take pride in delivering high-quality exposed ceiling painting with quick turnaround times and budget-friendly pricing.

Whether you’re in Troy, Rochester, Farmington Hills, or anywhere in Oakland or Macomb County — we’ve got you covered.

Fast Completion Affordable Pricing Local & Trusted Minimal Disruption
Our Mission

WE REDEFINE WHAT A BASEMENT CAN LOOK LIKE.

At Basement Blackout, our mission is to turn unfinished spaces into sleek, modern environments — with high-quality, durable exposed ceiling finishes that enhance aesthetics, increase functionality, and preserve accessibility.

The Team

THE BRAINS,
THE MUSCLE,
& THE BOSS.

A family operation running the tightest ceiling game in Michigan. Formally or not.

👑
Kobe Yono
Chief Executive Officer
KOBE YONO

3 years old. Visionary. Disruptive. Refuses to take meetings before 9am or after nap time. His strategic direction is unclear, but his confidence is unmatched. Sets the vibe, delegates everything.

CEO · Est. 2022
Megan Yono
Co-Founder & Operations
MEGAN YONO

The co-founder who actually keeps things running. Handles the business side, answers questions the CEO can’t, and ensures every job ships on time. The reason the company doesn’t implode.

Co-Founder · Strategy
Wisam Yono
Founder · Painter · Phone-Answerer · Estimator · Guy Who Does Everything
WISAM YONO

Technically the founder. Also the painter, estimator, phone-answerer, equipment hauler, and cleanup crew. Outranked by a toddler in his own company. Shows up every day and makes the ceilings look incredible anyway.

Founder · The Actual Worker
What Clients Say

REAL REVIEWS.
REAL BASEMENTS.

FAQ

GOT QUESTIONS?
WE HAVE ANSWERS.

How long does the process take?

Most projects are completed in just one day, depending on the size and condition of your basement ceiling. We’ll give you a clear timeline when we provide your quote.

Will this affect access to pipes and wiring? +

No! Our coatings maintain full access to all utilities — pipes, wires, and vents remain completely accessible for future repairs or upgrades.

Is the paint safe and low-odor? +

Yes! We use high-quality, low-VOC, and quick-drying paints that are safe for indoor use. Your family and pets can be back in the space quickly after completion.

Do you prep the space before painting? +

Absolutely. We handle all necessary prep work — covering floors, masking off areas, and ensuring proper ventilation. You just show us the space; we do the rest.

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READY TO BLACK OUT YOUR CEILING?

Michigan’s original exposed ceiling painters. Most projects completed in a single day. Serving all of Oakland & Macomb County.

1Day Average Completion
5★Rated Across All Reviews
100%Local Michigan Team

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