{"id":4204,"date":"2018-04-03T10:45:45","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T10:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/?p=4204"},"modified":"2019-08-29T16:00:04","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T16:00:04","slug":"forget-feature-walls-what-about-a-statement-ceiling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/forget-feature-walls-what-about-a-statement-ceiling\/","title":{"rendered":"Forget Feature Walls, What About a Statement Ceiling?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve seen walls done to death, but have you considered making a feature of your ceiling?&nbsp;Decorated ceilings fell out of fashion after the Second World War when such&nbsp;a thing&nbsp;was considered frivolous and ostentatious. Now 2018&#8217;s most dramatic trend sees the oft-ignored &#8220;fifth wall&#8221; take centre stage once again, bringing&nbsp;a creative whimsy back to our homes after years of pared back details.<\/p>\n<p>From lighting to stencilling, we&#8217;ve compiled a montage of the most playful, the most glamorous and the most outrageous statement ceilings for you to feast your eyes on&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Painting ceilings in a contrast colour can take an ordinary room to new levels and add interest. A continuation of your wall colour onto the ceiling, on the other hand, can actually make your room look bigger by drawing the eye upwards.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/domino.com\/best-painted-ceilings-inspiration#all\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4223\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/painted-ceilings-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"815\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/painted-ceilings-2.png 815w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/painted-ceilings-2-800x260.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 815px) 100vw, 815px\" \/>SOURCE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Painted or stencilled patterns and murals on the ceiling add interest and tonnes of fun. They can be particularly striking in children&#8217;s rooms and rooms with sloping ceilings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4224\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/painted-ceilings-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1050\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/painted-ceilings-3.png 1050w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/painted-ceilings-3-800x202.png 800w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/painted-ceilings-3-1024x258.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1050px) 100vw, 1050px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/domino.com\/best-painted-ceilings-inspiration#all\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modenus.com\/blog\/interiordesign\/jorge-simes-murals-and-masterpieces\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/domino.com\/best-painted-ceilings-inspiration#all\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/x00KAumGkb\/\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/s.hdnux.com\/photos\/10\/56\/07\/2286078\/7\/628x471.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Similarly, a wallpapered ceiling in a bold design can also add an accent to the room without requiring as much skill and time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4225\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/wallpaper-ceilings.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1776\" height=\"1758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/wallpaper-ceilings.png 1776w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/wallpaper-ceilings-505x500.png 505w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/wallpaper-ceilings-1024x1014.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1776px) 100vw, 1776px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/domino.com\/brooklyn-home-tour-cool-wallpaper-homepolish-design\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydomaine.com\/wallpaper-advice\/slide15\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mydomaine.com\/wallpaper-advice\/slide15\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.muralswallpaper.com\/de\/shop-murals\/divert-striped-geometric-wall-mural\/?aelia_cs_currency=EUR&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=Pinterest&amp;utm_campaign=de_ceilings_divert_striped_02_03_18&amp;utm_content=geometric&amp;utm_term=standard\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/houseofjadeinteriors.com\/pages\/modern-farmhouse\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.muralswallpaper.co.uk\/shop-murals\/pink-white-marbleised-wallpaper-mural\/?utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=Pinterest&amp;utm_campaign=uk_in_focus_nursery_marble_malka3_27_03_18&amp;utm_content=marble&amp;utm_term=insitu\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Built in lighting features can really draw the eye to your ceiling and create a beautiful opulence and warmth. Use mirrors to reflect the light from an up-lighter back into the room for a really interesting look. Panels and beams will create light and shade.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4228\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/light-ceilings.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1915\" height=\"685\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/light-ceilings.png 1915w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/light-ceilings-800x286.png 800w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/light-ceilings-1024x366.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1915px) 100vw, 1915px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.co.uk\/pin\/118501033919969264\/\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/thriftydecor.net\/5-home-office-decorating-ideas\/\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmenttherapy.com\/laurens-bright-bold-chicago-apartment-house-tour-208350#gallery\/48090\/13\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/heatherbullard.com\/2016\/08\/styling-work-small-spaces-california-ranch\/\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Stylist magazine&#8217;s feature on, <em>ahem<\/em>, feature ceilings (and floors) looked too good not to share&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4217\" src=\"http:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/stylist-ceilings.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/stylist-ceilings.jpg 3024w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/stylist-ceilings-375x500.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.loomandlast.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/stylist-ceilings-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3024px) 100vw, 3024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stylist.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">SOURCE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve seen walls done to death, but have you considered making a feature of your ceiling?&nbsp;Decorated ceilings fell out of fashion after the Second World War when such&nbsp;a thing&nbsp;was considered frivolous and ostentatious. 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