Painted ceiling stripes

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the ceiling is covered in green strips of tape

I am writing this post with a bit of a neck cramp. I spent the weekend painting not one, but two really big ceilings in my house. I went to town adding lots of decorative stripes and pattern overhead. Despite the "pain in the neck", the end result was so worth it. More often than not, the ceiling in a room is overlooked and painted in basic white. There is such an opportunity to take a good space and make it great by adding color or pattern to this "fifth wall". You can go the subtle route…

three framed pictures hang on the wall above a bed in a room with striped walls

THE NOOK on Instagram: "Super Stripes ⚡️ • We (like many, many others!) have a mild obsession with stripes! Whether it’s through the form of wallpaper, fabrics, or even paint, stripes have a wonderful way of adding charm to a scheme, regardless of whether it’s applied with a delicate touch or makes a bold statement. • We particularly love the quirky character that comes from hand-painted stripes. Their idiosyncratic inaccuracies just adding to their appeal. These wonderful stripes were…

a room with striped walls and paintings on the wall

Toby Worthington on Instagram: "Why don’t you…paint wide stripes on your walls and ceiling, as done here in the early 1800s at the Rilax estate in Finland? It helps to have a ceiling that is vaulted— or that has, as seen here, a shallow cove that is carried onto another plane. Then you’re good to go. Many years ago I encountered a room with similar architectural features to this one. The walls were white; but the ceiling was painted in a midnight blue, stencilled with tiny gold stars. And…

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