Bathroom with dark ceiling

Tips and examples of painted ceilings. I went with a dark ceiling for our powder room makeover.

SW Origami White

We're always looking for new ways to add a little personality to our decor, whether that means we're paying close attention to ways we can add trendy colors to our space or renovating unused closets into something whimsical, like a bar. One overlooked area? The ceiling. Too often, we move into houses or apartments with plain white ceilings and never give them a second thought, little realizing the huge potential they have for adding character to a room. Transforming your space can be as easy…

As we move into the new season and 2019 starts coming to an end, new colours are released by the paint companies and there is a focus on certain shades which are likely to be popular in 2020. If you are a regular reader of this blog, you will know that I consistently bang on about the ‘power of pain

I randomly decided to paint our bathroom… black! Honestly, I was torn between white and black or just straight black, and we happened to have an entire gallon of Behr Limousine Leather in satin, so black it was. I have no regrets!

Did you know - Painting a ceiling a bold and dark color can create an optical illusion that makes the walls appear longer! Darker colors tend to recede visually, which means they give the impression...

A dark ceiling makes a space feel more atmospheric and cozy, and can even add drama. Check out these black ceiling ideas for inspiration.

Not too hot, not too cold. These clever cups solve the age-old problem of how to deal with hot or cold beverages out of glasses (cue the dreaded slippery condensation that gathers on the outside of a glass of iced tea, or a too-hot-to-handle cup of coffee).

Did you know - Painting a ceiling a bold and dark color can create an optical illusion that makes the walls appear longer! Darker colors tend to recede...