If you haven't been giving much thought to your living room ceiling, it's time to shift your mindset. Many interior designers enjoy treating the living room ceiling as a fifth wall of sorts, ensuring ...
If you are looking for a way to spice up a room, it might be time to look up, way up — at the ceiling that is. “Most people just paint their ceilings white, and they’re done,” said Annette Phillips, ...
People have a lot of opinions about the "big light". It's generally what you'd describe as your ceiling or overhead light, and it's the ambient lighting for a lot of rooms. But why is it so divisive?
This wallpapered ceiling makes a vast dining room feel softer, according to designer Abbe Fenimore, who owns Studio Ten 25. Emily Hart When you’re decorating a room or reimagining a space, creativity ...
When designer Bess Jones suggested that Barbara Mattox paint the recessed ceilings in her Paradise Valley home, she didn’t hesitate. “It absolutely changed the whole feeling of the house,” says Mattox ...
Ceilings are the Rodney Dangerfield of homes. They get no respect. But there are plenty of easy ways to make over this oft-overlooked area, from the quirky charm of Victorian-era, pressed-tin tiles ...
Forget boring white ceilings — the big interior design craze these days is covering the fifth wall in the room with wallpaper. While the idea isn’t entirely new — it’s been around for a few years — it ...
Ceilings don’t get much attention until a room feels short and closed in. You can’t raise them without a major remodel, but you can trick the eye into seeing more height and breathing room. A few ...
It used to be that the expansive space above our heads was a no man’s land in the world of interior decorating. About the only exciting thing you did to your ceilings was give them a fresh coat of ...
Dear Pat: My living room has a pitched roof over it. Iwas thinking about removing some or all of the roof trusses toconvert it to a sloped ceiling with a skylight. Is this a feasibleproject, or will ...