20 Reasons You Should Paint Your Ceiling... Black!
You know what? Noni Hazlehurst lied.
If you believe everything you read or see on TV, then the following 20 homeowners have committed one of the most heinous crimes of interior design. They've painted the ceilings black! But those DIY mags and home renovation shows (we're looking at you, Better Homes and Gardens) haven't been completely honest.
No, white is not the only colour you can paint your ceiling. In fact, a black ceiling might be right for your home. Far from making your space feel as dark and gloomy like an angsty teen, a black ceiling can help to make a large space feel more intimate and welcoming, or it can be a bold statement in a monochromatic bathroom.
Take a look at the following 20 reasons you should paint your ceiling black for some inspiration...
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1. Mixing a Black Ceiling with Rustic Timber
2. Black Ceiling with Matching Black Dining Table Still Feels Light and Bright
3. Black ceiling to Highlight Ornate Moulding and Set an Intimate Scene
4. Black ceiling Black Floor Combination Focuses Attention on Sculptural Furnature
5. An Otherwise Cavernous Space Feels More Comfortable Thanks to a Black Cathedral Ceiling
6. Black Ceiling in Bathroom Complimented With Glitzy Light Fittings and Gold Accents
7. Black Coffered Ceiling with Recessed Mirrors Screams Fine Dining
8. Black Timber Ceiling for a Casual Rustic Look
9. Black Ceiling in Lounge to Make a High Space Feel Protective
10. Another Black Ceiling Contrasting with Moulding
11. Black Ceiling and White Bathroom - A Classic Combination
12. All Black Bathroom Brings a Touch of Glamour to a Small Space
13. Black Ceiling Contrasted with an Oversized Chandalier
14. Angled Black Ceiling Makes This Bathroom Look Bigger
15. Glamourous Black Ceiling in the Bedroom
16. A Black Ceiling Makes this Entry Feel More Intimate
17. Are You Game Enough for an All-Black Room?
18. Black Ceiling and Beams Makes a Cozy Lounge Space
19. A Black Ceiling in this Bathroom Creates and More Human Scale
20. Painting Beams Balck Helps them Recede into the Woodwork and Makes a Large Volume Feel More Homely
What Do You Think? Could You Do With a Black Ceiling at Your House? Get Quotes from Painters Today.
About the Author
Brodie Norris runs Lunchbox Architect, a website featuring one exceptional, architect-designed family home every weekday.
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