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Ceilings

• 03.12.08
  Vaulting to New Heights
  Ceilings (0)

  Teena Hammond Gomez Louisville Courier-Journal The blank canvas of a ceiling has become a creative outlet for many of today's architects, builders and designers. It's a vast area to cover and one of a home's most visible features since walls are often hidden by furniture. Some designers think of the ceiling as the fifth wall. Historically, ceilings did feature decorative elements. But during the mid-to-late 20th century, ceilings were ignored and painted white. Now white is out, and choosing the same ceiling color as on your walls, or a notch or two lighter, is a trend gaining in popularity. Generally, dark ceilings will make ...
  
  

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