We upgraded the standard popcorn ceiling in our nursery to a much more beautiful coffered ceiling using molding and paint.
Build coffered ceiling video.
How to install grasscloth on a coffered ceiling.
Find and mark your ceiling joists with a pencil and a stud finder.
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.
Draw a rough sketch of how you want your diy coffered ceiling to look to help you visualize.
Importantly an inset coffered ceiling requires a soffit ceiling to be framed around the entire perimeter of the 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.
Add architectural detail and rustic farmhouse charm to a builder basic bedroom with a tongue and groove planked wood ceiling.
This is also a great way to cover up dated.
Insetting the coffered ceiling allows for the elegant 45 degree corners also shown in the ceiling plan.
Contributor chris beidel owner of pernt a handmade furniture company in brooklyn new york walks you through this ceiling beautification project.
Like i mentioned we wanted a basic grid.
Add sheen and texture to an architectural ceiling with inlaid grasscloth panels.