Diy Simple Coffered Ceiling

Surface mount ceiling tiles are easy to install.

Diy simple coffered ceiling.

If you d like to add dimension and character to a plain room nothing beats the traditional look of a coffered ceiling with its grid of bold beams. Building the diy hidden access coffered ceiling frame. Check out our types of ceiling designs here. But i thought this simple diy coffered ceiling design makeover would add even more style.

I love the coffered ceiling look although it s not all that common. The dining room trim work was already nice. We created a simple frame system using 2x4s to crisscross the ceiling. The grid for this system is much easier that the drop ceiling grid and the tiles attach directly to the grid.

Adding this simple diy coffered ceiling design in your home will also make it more memorable for house hunters touring lots of homes. And it adds a ton of character and style to a space. Faux coffered drop ceilings were born. Of course the coffered ceiling looks much nicer with the new chandelier updating light fixtures was one of the ways we updated this space.

This is another project that can be done by one person and in most cases the tiles that go into place can be easily cut to size using scissors. Constructing coffers on your own may seem daunting but we ll show you how even the average diyer can create this hallmark old house feature. See all ceiling photos here. Coffered ceilings photo gallery.

We partnered with woodgrain using their finished elegance line for this project just like we did with the diy wainscoting we shared a couple of weeks ago. Below is our photo gallery featuring many coffered ceilings. If you want to continue rustic theme in décor try a coffered ceiling with natural wooden parts choose barn wood or weathered wood. Weathered wood and white will be a great combo for a scandinavian or a shabby chic space.

Choose bold coffered ceilings to make a statement for example a black and white one. Here s a look at the before photo. This diy coffered ceiling design was actually fairly easy in the grand scheme of things and way easier than in the stairwell since we didn t have to balance ladders on the stairs.