$10 Basement Makeover, Using a Sharpie

Homeowner Charlie Kratzer of Lexington, Kentucky thought the “classic cream” walls in his basement could use a little something. So what did he do? He took $10 worth of Sharpie markers and transformed his basement into this:

(Wait a few seconds and you’ll get a 360-degree view of the room.)

Look closely and you may spot some familiar faces. Kratzer included many famous characters — both real and fictional — in his drawings, including Sherlock Holmes, Winston Churchill, George Bernard Shaw, Claude Monet, and a gathering of artistic greats in Picasso’s Paris salon. He even threw in Rocky and Bullwinkle. Talk about creative!

You can read more about the Sharpie basement in this Lexington Herald-Leader article.

360-degree view courtesy Lexington Herald-Leader