Diy Simple Coffered Ceiling

Adding this simple diy coffered ceiling design in your home will also make it more memorable for house hunters touring lots of homes.

Diy simple coffered ceiling.

We created a simple frame system using 2x4s to crisscross the ceiling. Here s a look at the before photo. I love the coffered ceiling look although it s not all that common. Faux coffered drop ceilings were born.

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. If you want to continue rustic theme in décor try a coffered ceiling with natural wooden parts choose barn wood or weathered wood. Check out our types of ceiling designs here. Coffered ceilings photo gallery.

The dining room trim work was already nice. Building the diy hidden access coffered ceiling frame. The grid for this system is much easier that the drop ceiling grid and the tiles attach directly to the grid. Below is our photo gallery featuring many coffered ceilings.

Weathered wood and white will be a great combo for a scandinavian or a shabby chic space. 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. Choose bold coffered ceilings to make a statement for example a black and white one. But i thought this simple diy coffered ceiling design makeover would add even more style.

And it adds a ton of character and style to a space. 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. 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. For flat ceilings coffered is a way to really make them stand out.

So while this diy coffered ceiling isn t quite a beginner project it is doable if you have about medium diying skills. Surface mount ceiling tiles are easy to install. 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.