At the same time painting a ceiling with a darker color than the walls can make vaulted ceilings less intimidating.
Painting vaulted ceilings the same color as walls.
Revere pewter certainly changes color big time but is it light enough to cover the whole space like a warm hug rather than a dark hood.
On the flip side low ceilings that share a hue with their surrounding walls and trim seem to disappear making them seem taller.
When you paint your ceiling the same color as your walls providing that there is no crown molding between the wall and ceiling the ceiling color will appear a half shade lighter than the wall color.
I ve seen several pros recommend painting walls and ceilings the same color as long as it s light and soft.
It looks like a huge diaper or tissue that is stuck on the ceiling.
Paint the ceilings a slightly darker shade than the paint color on the walls to create a cozier more intimate environment.
If the walls are a slightly darker hue than the ceilings the eye will naturally be drawn upward.
One pro recommended using one of those camouflage colors that change throughout the day.
For example if you have pale blue walls consider a deep blue for the.
Maybe your ex husband only liked dark colors and plaid so that s the kind of bedroom you ve had for many years.
I have vaulted ceilings and painted mine the same shade as the walls.
Here s what might surprise you.
If you have very high ceilings you may also want to paint them the same color as the walls.
But to be fair my wall colors are a light blue in the bedroom.
Rooms with tall vaulted white ceilings can make the space feel cold and bare.
I hate the looks of a white ceiling.
For me it was a wonderful change.
If you want to paint a ceiling it doesn t have to be the same exact shade as the walls.
Rooms that are smaller or have lower ceilings benefit from lighter colored ceilings.
Painting a high ceiling the same color as the walls and trim can bring coziness to a large space by bringing the ceiling down visually.
This will help in making the ceiling appear lower and cozier.
This can make a small room look larger in appearance whereas painting it the same color would have the opposite effect.