Trending False Ceiling Colour Combinations and POP Design Ideas
Trending False Ceiling Colour Combinations and POP Design Ideas
Published: 19 Apr 2023 |
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Let the luxury of colour and false ceilings grace your home with elegance and pride.
The fifth wall, often known as the ceiling, is a critical part of your interior design plan and colour palette. A
room needs to have a unified and elegant display with the right mix of accents, colours, and decor. When you plan to
paint your walls, the chosen false ceiling paint design needs to be in tandem with your colour scheme. When the
false ceiling colour compliments and blends in with the rest of the room, it is a sign that your room is perfectly
done up. To achieve this, we will help you understand false ceiling designs and its advantages and disadvantages in
the design world. Along with that, this blog will help you discover trending false ceiling colours and designs for
your elegant home.
What exactly is a false ceiling design?
What is a False Ceiling Design?
A false ceiling is a dropped or suspended ceiling below the original ceiling of the room. It is usually made with
materials such as wood, gypsum, POP (Plaster of Paris) or metal. False ceilings come in different shapes and sizes
and can be customised to suit your requirement. False ceiling paint designs and false ceiling colours add an
aesthetic touch to all rooms of your home. That’s not all, false ceilings are heat resistant, soundproof, and
helpful in concealing wiring and pipes.
What are the advantages of a false ceiling design?
You can discover an array of benefits while choosing false ceilings and its materials. Here are a few to get you up
to speed:
Increases the aesthetic value of your room by adding elegance and beauty.
Acts as a soundproof roof and reduces noise.
Gives you room for ample of lighting tricks and techniques.
False ceiling colours can add to the theme of the room and can match the interior design and colour combination.
It conceals wires and pipes.
It can be seamlessly made, installed, and put up.
What are the disadvantages of a false ceiling design?
While false ceiling designs are great to have, you must be aware about the disadvantages that come with it before
installing it in your home. Here are the disadvantages that come with false ceilings:
Reduces the height of the room.
May lead to added costs compared to traditional ceiling designs.
False ceilings are high maintenance depending on the material chosen.
May not be as durable, stable, and strong as a traditional ceiling.
Repair or modifications are not easily done and may require breaking down the whole false ceiling.
What are the quick pros and cons of a false ceiling design?
Advantages
Disadvantages
Increases aesthetic value of the room
Reduces room height and can restrict design
Aids insulation against heat and sound
Requires high maintenance and regular cleaning
Easy installation, ample lighting options
May lead to additional costs compared to normal ceiling paint or design
False ceiling colours and designs complement the rest of the room
May not be durable, strong, and reliable in the long run
It can conceal unwanted things like wires, pipes, or leakage
Repair and modifications involve taking down the whole structure or breaking it
Although false ceiling designs have their pros and cons, most modern Indian homes have adopted it and flaunt it. We
have curated trending false ceiling colours and designs for you that are in vogue in 2023.
What false ceiling colours and designs work best for my living room?
False Ceiling Colour and Design Guide for Your Living Room
Creating the wrong false ceiling colour and design will leave you disappointed. So here is a guide to choosing a
false ceiling colour and false ceiling paint design for your living room.
For a simplistic and elegant looking false ceiling, go with materials like wood that have lighter tones and can
blend in with the living room.
If you’re on a budget, go for a minimal POP ceiling design with a sober and light POP ceiling colour that adds
to the minimalism of your space.
Choose a material like gypsum or POP that can insulate your living room or other rooms.
If you wish for a dramatic contrast, go for darker false ceilings that complement the lighter walls of your
living room.
Go for POP ceiling colours that are subtle with geometric shapes, coffered designs or tray looks.
If you wish to create a contrast without POP ceiling paint, go for false ceiling materials that come in natural
tones, like metal, glass, wood, or gypsum laminates.
Which false ceiling colours and shapes should I choose?
False Ceiling Colours and Shapes
False ceiling shapes are what add to the grandiose of having a suspended piece of art in living spaces. False ceiling
shapes like layered false ceilings, tray shapes ceilings, geometric-cut false ceilings, circular false ceilings or
bordering false ceilings. The most popular false ceiling shapes are circular, rectangular, and geometric in 2023.
POP ceiling designs that can be customised into any shape and colour are trending because of its cost-efficiency and
creativity over other materials.
While shapes can be chosen, false ceiling colours are equally important to match the room’s furniture, decor, wall
paint and overall look. Let us look at a few false ceiling colours and designs that can help you create your dream
home in 2023.
Looking for a natural false ceiling colour—should I go for a wood-finish design?
Wood Finish False Ceiling Design: A Natural False Ceiling Colour
Why opt for paints when you can cherish the natural tones of wood and the contrast it brings to your pristine
walls? Wooden tones as a false ceiling colour are deemed sophisticated, elegant, and natural. It creates a
contrast with other wall colours like white, charcoal, grey and beige, perfectly.
Wooden panels, beams or finishes also bring in nature’s touch to your interiors. Wood finishes can fit in
cosy living rooms as well as large roof-shaped living spaces. A subtle false ceiling colour that complements
your plants. This is it.
How can I create a dramatic contrast with an accent wall and POP ceiling paint?
Create a Dramatic Contrast with an Accent and POP Ceiling Paint
Contrasting walls are beautiful, but contrasting false ceiling colours with POP ceiling paint can turn your
living room into a masterpiece. Whether you choose a rectangular POP tray or circular false ceiling,
choosing a dark colour to match your lighter wall colours can create a dramatic effect and add character to
your living room. False ceiling colours like navy blue, charcoal, light pink, maroon and deep green add
beauty to simple wall colours and act as an accent to the space.
What are simple false ceiling colour ideas that pair with designer ceiling fans?
Simple False Ceiling Colour Idea with Designer Ceiling Fans
Indian homes love fans, and designer fans are not to be kept away with false ceiling designs and false
ceiling colours. With great fans and lights, go for a simple false ceiling colour like white, grey, greige,
light brown or pastels to add a subtle touch to your living room. Bordering and embroidered false ceilings
with soft colours and a light-based fan or dark coloured fans with panelled false ceilings in cream colour look good.
Which simple false ceiling colour combinations work with a coffered design?
Simple False Ceiling Colour Combinations with a Coffered Design
Coffered false ceiling designs are trending in 2023 for its modern yet evergreen style. A coffered ceiling is
essentially a set of sunken panels that resemble the depth of a coffer, across the ceiling. Simple false
ceiling colours that go with coffered designs are the classic grey and white , yellow, and cream, white, and
yellow colour, hardwood and white and
light blue and white. You can even opt for false ceiling colours in the same colour family as royal blue and
light blue to create a unified contrast in your living room.
How do I use a POP tray-style ceiling with darker tones?
POP Design with a Tray-Like Appearance and Darker Tones
Darker tones like dark wood, indigo, grey, charcoal and forest green colour look great in
a tray-shaped POP design on false ceilings. People often choose lighter shades or white for false ceilings
but if you’re looking to experiment with colour rather than shape, this is the way to go about it. Darker
false ceiling colours make the room feel cosy and create a contrast overhead.
False ceiling colours break the monotony of basic wall colours and add
character to the space.
Which POP textured ceiling designs should I consider?
POP Design with a Textured Surface
Wooden textures, gypsum textures or embroidered designs, false ceilings make room for a lot of creativity. If
you wish to go for something as simple as a wooden texture, go for wooden panels with stripes on it or if
you wish to go for something elegant, go for Victorian embroidered POP designs on the trims on your false
ceilings.
While false ceiling designs are a common trend in most households, you can set your home apart by choosing unique
designs from this blog and recreating it. If you need more information on false ceiling designs and false ceiling
colours, here are a few more blogs that can help guide you:
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