Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Check out my FREE "How to Add a Bathroom to a Basement" Ebook (w/ Cost Breakdown) ⬇️
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Learn how to Install a Drop Ceiling a Bathroom With this Video!
Tools and Materials 🛠🧰 needed to install a drop ceiling: amzn.to/46q2z3A
In this video, I will show you how to install a drop ceiling in a basement bathroom, step-by-step. Specifically, you will learn how to:
1. Install the Drop Ceiling wall molding
2. Plan the drop ceiling grid layout
3. Install the drop ceiling grid (hanger wire, main beams, cross tees, etc.)
4. How to Install Drop Ceiling Tiles / Panels
Once you finish watching this video, you will know how to complete every step of the basement drop ceiling installation process!
In addition to the drop ceiling that I installed in my basement bathroom, I also installed a drop ceiling in my basement. For more information on the drop ceiling installation process, check out my "Basement Drop Ceiling Installation" video linked here: youtu.be/toChex7jCSI
This is Episode 8 in my "How to add a basement bathroom" series where I am going to show you how to add a bathroom to your basement, step-by-step. Below are the Previous Videos in the series:
Episode 1: Basement Bathroom Planning, Permitting, and Below Slab Plumbing: youtu.be/a4IsilS_vUM?si=OLwfreD9P7v_KgG6
Episode 2: How to Build Basement Bathroom Walls:
youtu.be/vWA0ol4veqQ?si=B1SmByIDvTuGg3-u
Episode 3: How to level an uneven basement floor
youtu.be/BDCyBNyh148?si=z_iTgRwK_RcLTqzJ
Episode 4: How to Install LVP in a Basement Bathroom:
youtu.be/uBmDAWguBcA?si=zBZCv8sx6uLV9gfO
Episode 5: How to Build a Modern Barn Door: youtu.be/2VkMh3tNSfg?si=YqHIxkGCzbRkluZn
Episode 6: How to Install a LED Bathroom Mirror: youtu.be/7cSy1x_UnXw?si=WT6MhDwWlJEphtQu
Episode 7: How to Install a Basement Bathroom Toilet: youtu.be/FzcJcQa0zJM?si=E_gCxIT8Zrj3LJRF
Be sure to subscribe and hit the notification bell so you don't miss any future videos that are part of the Basement Bathroom Renovation Series!
This "How to add a Basement Bathroom" video was preceded by my "How to finish a basement series". For more information and videos on my entire basement remodel, Check out the videos below!
Time Lapse of the Entire Basement Renovation:
youtu.be/ORHmGqvk6_o
How to Remodel Basement Stairs:
youtu.be/BLYTBrKnnmk
How to Install Rigid Foam Insulation
youtu.be/Qt4mvnVrCpE
How to Frame Basement Walls
youtu.be/ERJxLOlUSz0
How to run electrical in a basement
youtu.be/0PnwBzhQvrY
How to Replace and Trim Out Basement Windows
youtu.be/mTNfnnsZb5s
How to Drywall a Basement
youtu.be/amEmCbQYsgg
How to Install LVP Flooring in a Basement
youtu.be/paHk_b3vGAs
How to Install a Drop Ceiling in a Basement
youtu.be/toChex7jCSI
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All of the individual tools and materials used for this drop ceiling project are linked below:
To install a drop ceiling in a basement, you will need the following tools and materials:
Tin Snips: amzn.to/4057s02
Utility Knife: amzn.to/3QW7rY7
Straight Edge: amzn.to/3QL0rNP
Drill: amzn.to/3JICKkk
Tape Measure: amzn.to/3HaTWgE
Hammer: amzn.to/35fIpiT
Chalk Line: amzn.to/3MwSDg8
Self-tapping screws: amzn.to/3Hgq70n
Laser Level: amzn.to/3jdYYmH
Recessed Lights (similar - but not the same): amzn.to/3JmHkYM
Armstrong Drop Ceiling Products:
QuickHang Hardware: armstrongceilings.com/residential/en-us/quick-hang.html?etid=BLOG-PD-ResFall2022Ads-ATI-TXT-202209--DIYCON--QuickHang
Grid System: armstrongceilings.com/residential/en-us/suspended-ceiling-systems/quickhang-installation-kits/item/6362WH.html?etid=BLOG-PD-ResFall2022Ads-ATI-TXT-202209--DIYCON--Item6362WH
Shallow Coffer Drop Ceiling Panels (used for basement): armstrongceilings.com/residential/en-us/suspended-ceiling-systems/plastic-ceiling-panels/item/1282BXA.html?etid=BLOG-PD-ResFall2022Ads-ATI-TXT-202209--DIYCON--Item1282BXA
Flat White Drop Ceiling Panels:
armstrongceilings.com/residential/en-us/suspended-ceiling-systems/plastic-ceiling-panels/item/1278.html?etid=BLOG-PD-ResFall2022Ads-ATI-TXT-202209--DIYCON--Item1278
Thank you so much for watching!
*All content on the Andrew Thron Improvements YouTube channel reflects my own opinions. Please seek out guidance of professionally trained and licensed individuals before making any decisions. Links in the description may be affiliate links.
Check out my FREE "How to Add a Bathroom to a Basement" Ebook (w/ Cost Breakdown) ⬇️
proud-tiger-97948.myflodesk.com/vdq1kcjggt
Learn how to Install a Drop Ceiling a Bathroom With this Video!
Tools and Materials 🛠🧰 needed to install a drop ceiling: amzn.to/46q2z3A
In this video, I will show you how to install a drop ceiling in a basement bathroom, step-by-step. Specifically, you will learn how to:
1. Install the Drop Ceiling wall molding
2. Plan the drop ceiling grid layout
3. Install the drop ceiling grid (hanger wire, main beams, cross tees, etc.)
4. How to Install Drop Ceiling Tiles / Panels
Once you finish watching this video, you will know how to complete every step of the basement drop ceiling installation process!
In addition to the drop ceiling that I installed in my basement bathroom, I also installed a drop ceiling in my basement. For more information on the drop ceiling installation process, check out my "Basement Drop Ceiling Installation" video linked here: youtu.be/toChex7jCSI
This is Episode 8 in my "How to add a basement bathroom" series where I am going to show you how to add a bathroom to your basement, step-by-step. Below are the Previous Videos in the series:
Episode 1: Basement Bathroom Planning, Permitting, and Below Slab Plumbing: youtu.be/a4IsilS_vUM?si=OLwfreD9P7v_KgG6
Episode 2: How to Build Basement Bathroom Walls:
youtu.be/vWA0ol4veqQ?si=B1SmByIDvTuGg3-u
Episode 3: How to level an uneven basement floor
youtu.be/BDCyBNyh148?si=z_iTgRwK_RcLTqzJ
Episode 4: How to Install LVP in a Basement Bathroom:
youtu.be/uBmDAWguBcA?si=zBZCv8sx6uLV9gfO
Episode 5: How to Build a Modern Barn Door: youtu.be/2VkMh3tNSfg?si=YqHIxkGCzbRkluZn
Episode 6: How to Install a LED Bathroom Mirror: youtu.be/7cSy1x_UnXw?si=WT6MhDwWlJEphtQu
Episode 7: How to Install a Basement Bathroom Toilet: youtu.be/FzcJcQa0zJM?si=E_gCxIT8Zrj3LJRF
Be sure to subscribe and hit the notification bell so you don't miss any future videos that are part of the Basement Bathroom Renovation Series!
This "How to add a Basement Bathroom" video was preceded by my "How to finish a basement series". For more information and videos on my entire basement remodel, Check out the videos below!
Time Lapse of the Entire Basement Renovation:
youtu.be/ORHmGqvk6_o
How to Remodel Basement Stairs:
youtu.be/BLYTBrKnnmk
How to Install Rigid Foam Insulation
youtu.be/Qt4mvnVrCpE
How to Frame Basement Walls
youtu.be/ERJxLOlUSz0
How to run electrical in a basement
youtu.be/0PnwBzhQvrY
How to Replace and Trim Out Basement Windows
youtu.be/mTNfnnsZb5s
How to Drywall a Basement
youtu.be/amEmCbQYsgg
How to Install LVP Flooring in a Basement
youtu.be/paHk_b3vGAs
How to Install a Drop Ceiling in a Basement
youtu.be/toChex7jCSI
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
Follow me on Instagram: instagram.com/atimprovements
Check out my Blog: Atimprovements.com
Subscribe to my YouTube Channel ⬇️ youtube.com/c/AndrewThronImprovements?sub_confirmation=1
Check out my Website for additional DIY Content: atimprovements.com
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
All of the individual tools and materials used for this drop ceiling project are linked below:
To install a drop ceiling in a basement, you will need the following tools and materials:
Tin Snips: amzn.to/4057s02
Utility Knife: amzn.to/3QW7rY7
Straight Edge: amzn.to/3QL0rNP
Drill: amzn.to/3JICKkk
Tape Measure: amzn.to/3HaTWgE
Hammer: amzn.to/35fIpiT
Chalk Line: amzn.to/3MwSDg8
Self-tapping screws: amzn.to/3Hgq70n
Laser Level: amzn.to/3jdYYmH
Recessed Lights (similar - but not the same): amzn.to/3JmHkYM
Armstrong Drop Ceiling Products:
QuickHang Hardware: armstrongceilings.com/residential/en-us/quick-hang.html?etid=BLOG-PD-ResFall2022Ads-ATI-TXT-202209--DIYCON--QuickHang
Grid System: armstrongceilings.com/residential/en-us/suspended-ceiling-systems/quickhang-installation-kits/item/6362WH.html?etid=BLOG-PD-ResFall2022Ads-ATI-TXT-202209--DIYCON--Item6362WH
Shallow Coffer Drop Ceiling Panels (used for basement): armstrongceilings.com/residential/en-us/suspended-ceiling-systems/plastic-ceiling-panels/item/1282BXA.html?etid=BLOG-PD-ResFall2022Ads-ATI-TXT-202209--DIYCON--Item1282BXA
Flat White Drop Ceiling Panels:
armstrongceilings.com/residential/en-us/suspended-ceiling-systems/plastic-ceiling-panels/item/1278.html?etid=BLOG-PD-ResFall2022Ads-ATI-TXT-202209--DIYCON--Item1278
Thank you so much for watching!
*All content on the Andrew Thron Improvements YouTube channel reflects my own opinions. Please seek out guidance of professionally trained and licensed individuals before making any decisions. Links in the description may be affiliate links.










