Ceilings

Welcome to our ceiling picture gallery where you can get all kinds of ceiling ideas. Scroll all photos below or filter by room and/or ceiling type. Jump to various ceilings:  Vaulted | Cathedral | Coffered | Tray | Tall | Shed | Cove | Beams | Groin Vault Not only are there many ceiling options, but you can also search the …

I grew up, like many did, in the 60s and 70s South. Textured ceilings were part of life, like hardwood floors and Naugahyde furniture. For many years, I thought ceilings were wavy and swirly with peaks and valleys. Then we moved, and the apartment in which we lived had a smooth sheetrock ceiling.  Awed, I …

A house is both a home and an investment. It’s understandable to be worried at the first sign of a ceiling’s drywall splitting apart. Damage like ceiling cracks puts its value as both at risk, and residential buildings account for 37.3% of structural collapse deaths. Ceiling cracks point to some flaw or malfunction in the …

How many different types of copper are there? The material has many applications, and can be used in everything from roofing to candlesticks. Let’s look at the history of copper, how it can be used, and where it comes from!  The History of Copper Copper was first used by man over 10,000 years ago. A …

You don’t realize how loud people can be until you’ve lived on the first floor of an apartment complex. Even on average, every day sounds like walking and watching television can create more noise than a lot of people realize. And while the people upstairs may not know the strength of their own noise, those …

What is a Groin Vault Ceiling? A groin vault ceiling is a series of groin vaults all in a row. A groin vault is arched support for a ceiling or covering in a room. These supports are typically made from stone or brick. A builder can create a ceiling over a long rectangular hallway by …

What is a Drop Ceiling? A drop ceiling is a secondary ceiling that sits below your original and main structural ceiling. These types of ceilings are common in both residential and commercial buildings. There are many uses of these ceilings, and they are commonly used to hide wires or piping, cover damage, or to provide …

While not too popular, a cove ceiling is one with angled sides that meet to a flat center ceiling. It gives a  cap-like appearance to the ceiling on a room. Typically, the ceiling will be a bit taller than normal ceilings with side angles started a regulation ceiling height and rising up beyond 10 feet …

Most people love a groin vault ceiling. The problem is it’s expensive and it’s not exactly a DIY ceiling option. You need a skilled ceiling professional to do this right. We wish we had a whole lot more examples to profile, but it’s not that common for kitchen to have a groin vault ceiling. Below …

If you really want to impress with your ceilings, get a groin vault ceiling. They are something else to look at. Just look at the intricate, very complex groin vault ceiling in the kitchen above. Below we showcase really cool ceilings in this style for a variety of rooms. As you can see, these ceilings …

Tall ceilings, some of which tower to 2 stories or more, can incorporate other types of ceilings such as vaulted, cathedral, beamed, etc. A tall ceiling is just that – something that’s taller than the usual 8 to 10-foot ceiling. More and more homes incorporate tall ceilings in part of their homes, usually the living …

A very popular ceiling enhancement is including exposed wood beams or even faux wood beams. Whether the beams are painted the same color as the ceiling or contrast with the ceiling (i.e. natural wood on white), they can look fabulous. The beamed ceiling is an example where function and form are equally important and are …

Thanks for visiting our primary bedrooms with shed ceilings photo gallery where you can search a lot of primary bedrooms with shed ceilings. We hope you find your inspiration here. We add new designs every week. Types of bedrooms: Primary Bedrooms | Kids’ Bedrooms | Baby Nurseries | Guest Bedrooms Related: Shed Ceiling Ideas | …

Prepare to be astonished by these truly spectacular ceilings… cathedral ceilings. It’s hard not to be impressed with these soaring ceiling designs. The symmetry combined with the space it creates can take any room from nice to spectacular. Related: All Ceilings | Types of Ceiling Designs | Living Rooms with Cathedral Ceilings | Ceiling Ideas | …

Thanks for visiting our large kitchen photo gallery where you can browse dozens of large kitchen design ideas. Related: All Kitchen Designs | Large Bedroom Ideas | Large Bathroom Ideas | Large Primary Bathroom Ideas | Medium Size Kitchen Ideas Photos Contemporary kitchen with a stunning groin vault ceiling, arched doorway, classy green walls and dark …

Shed ceilings can look great in the right room with a one-way slope. They can be a mild slope or steep. They can span large or small rooms. Related: Types of Ceilings | Primary Bedrooms with Shed Ceilings | Kitchens with Shed Ceilings | Tall Ceiling Designs | Ceiling Design Ideas  What is a shed ceiling? …

Thanks for visiting our collection of primary bathrooms with tall ceilings photo gallery where you can get inspired from all kinds of above-average ceiling height ideas for bathrooms. Related: Primary Bathrooms | Powder Rooms | Tall Ceilings | What is Drop Ceiling | Ceiling Design Ideas | Ceilings with Beams Photos A unique primary bathroom setup …

What is a coffered ceiling? It’s a series of geographical shapes created by beams in a square, rectangle or even triangle patterns. Some are bare wood beams while other types include crown molding surrounding the beams. They add depth and texture to the ceiling. Which rooms work well with coffered ceilings? Any room can look …

The shed ceiling is a great option for a kitchen if you want some ceiling height. But, you need a specific type of house where there’s no second floor above the kitchen in order to get this type of ceiling. The shed ceiling is one that angles upward in one plane. It can be a …

For flat, lower ceilings, the tray ceiling is a simple way to add depth and the perception of a taller ceiling to any room. It’s a simple concept – it’s aptly named for the inverted tray-like appearance. Below we set out an extensive photo gallery showcasing a huge variety of different tray ceilings in all …