Diy Simple Coffered Ceiling

But i thought this simple diy coffered ceiling design makeover would add even more style.

Diy simple coffered ceiling.

We created a simple frame system using 2x4s to crisscross the ceiling. I love the coffered ceiling look although it s not all that common. Here s a look at the before photo. For flat ceilings coffered is a way to really make them stand out.

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. The dining room trim work was already nice. Surface mount ceiling tiles are easy to install. If you want to continue rustic theme in décor try a coffered ceiling with natural wooden parts choose barn wood or weathered wood.

Below is our photo gallery featuring many coffered ceilings. Building the diy hidden access coffered ceiling frame. Adding this simple diy coffered ceiling design in your home will also make it more memorable for house hunters touring lots of homes. Check out our types of ceiling designs here.

Of course the coffered ceiling looks much nicer with the new chandelier updating light fixtures was one of the ways we updated this space. The grid for this system is much easier that the drop ceiling grid and the tiles attach directly to the grid. Her design was a coffered looking ceiling with hidden access panels that were completely removable. So while this diy coffered ceiling isn t quite a beginner project it is doable if you have about medium diying skills.

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. And it adds a ton of character and style to a space. See all ceiling photos here. 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. Faux coffered drop ceilings were born. Weathered wood and white will be a great combo for a scandinavian or a shabby chic space.