In most of the
houses you see pictures and paintings hung on the wall, sometimes even faux
finished. In some other houses you find added all those special touches to
make the rooms unique. But most people forget or overlook one of the easiest
ways to add a touch of elegance, whimsy or style to a room: that is just
above: the ceiling.
The ceiling, which is the so called fifth wall in the room, is an often
forgotten element when it comes to decorating. However, taking advantage of
the wide expanse of wall just above can definitely add to the most drab
rooms a strong shot of personality.
Most times all it takes is a hint of color or visual interest. This can open
up a small room, bring a lofty space down to size or capture a mood. And all
it takes to achieves these effects is a few simple tools and a bit of
imagination.
It is also possible to add some drama or a sense of whimsy to a room by
incorporating some unique visual elements. Murals are often thought of as
befitting only for walls. However, these murals can work beautifully even on
ceilings.
Beautiful and intoxicating images of ethereal clouds that drift across a
clear blue sky staring down at you from the ceiling might just transform the
bedroom into a beautiful haven for rest and relaxation and for your
imagination to go wild.
Ceiling murals also give the feel of European elegance to the dining rooms,
hallways and foyers through some of the frescos done by some of the Old
Masters. Many companies even create custom made images into ceiling murals
perfectly sized to fit your room and personal space.
One can choose from a gallery of in stock ceiling murals or you can also use
your own imagination and pictures to create your own collection of a
personalized creation of ceiling murals. Ceiling murals sometimes also lends
the feeling of living in a castle, or even of exploring the great outdoors.
While a lot of people think of murals only as a way of decorating the den or
children’s rooms, decorating the ceiling with a ceiling mural is an old idea
that is being rediscovered.
ceiling murals ~ author S. Kadiwala.
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