Black ceiling in the room: design features, design, types, combinations, photos

The meaning and features of color

Black is the color of power and mystery. It can create a sense of security from the outside world. But along with this, its use can lead to a depressed and depressed state. In many countries, black is attributed to mourning shades. At home, it is worth using dosed to avoid a crushing atmosphere.

• In a small room, dark color can conceal space;
• Glossy material will help to visually enlarge the room;
• The black ceiling looks harmonious with the contrasting color of the walls;
• Black is best used in open, bright rooms.

On the picture glossy stretch ceiling to help visually enlarge the living room.

Types of ceiling

Different finishes allow you to create a unique interior, and the texture and materials emphasize the selected shade.

Tension

One of the most common finishes is a stretch ceiling. The canvas is stretched and fixed in the wall profile. Depending on the selected material, the surface may be glossy, matte or satin, the difference in visual effect and the width of the canvas.

• Glossy the surface will visually increase the area of ​​the room due to the mirror effect.
• Matt the material has no reflective properties and creates a behind-the-scenes atmosphere.
• Satin the canvas has a silky surface, light gently spreads over the surface. In addition, this method of decoration hides bumps.

Painting

For such a finishing method, you need a flat surface. Painting is carried out in three stages: priming the surface, applying the first layer, applying the second layer. For even application, proper lighting, an energy-saving white lamp are necessary.

Suspension

It is carried out in two types: from drywall and rack, it hides bumps and allows you to create a multi-tiered complex structure. Drywall sheets are attached to the profile.

The rack type is assembled according to the mosaic principle, rails are laid out in the wall profile. The rack type material can have any color and texture.

Wallpapering

Wallpaper is the easiest finish. This also requires a flat surface. An interesting interior solution will be wallpapering, for example with the image of the night sky.

Wooden

Wood trim is suitable for interior decoration in country style, wooden panels can be completely painted black or partially in the form of ceiling beams.

On the picture the wooden ceiling looks harmonious with the contrasting color of the walls.

Glossy, matte or satin?

The appearance of the ceiling can dramatically change the interior of the room. Various effects can change the area and style of a room.

Glossy

Use in small rooms. The mirror effect visually extends the space. Gloss will be a good choice for black, despite the dark shade, the room will not have a pressing sensation and the effect of a low ceiling. The disadvantage of glossy material is the small width of the canvas, in a room of a standard size seams will be visible.

On the picture glossy stretch ceiling with a mirror effect.

Matt

Dark matte material creates a cozy backstage atmosphere in the house. The surface has no reflective properties and eliminates light glare. Suitable for decorating the hall and bedroom, in the kitchen its use is impractical due to the difficulty in cleaning. The matte canvas, unlike gloss, has a large width, which will make it possible to finish without joints. The same matte effect can be achieved using wallpaper and painting.

Satin

The material is a cross between a matte and glossy surface. Visually, it has a silky surface, softly reflects light, but does not have a mirror effect. Satin finish harmoniously looks in a classic and modern interior.

The combination with the wallpaper

Black walls and black ceiling	A bold combination. For such a design will require bright lighting and plenty of daylight.
White walls and black ceiling	The classic combination of colors. The contrasting white color of the walls will lighten the room and make it more spacious.
Red walls and black ceiling	An ideal combination for home theater design. Wall-paper can be monophonic or with imitation of a bricklaying.
Gray walls and black ceiling	The gray color of the walls harmoniously looks with a dark top. Wallpaper can be simulated with plaster.
Beige walls and black ceiling.	Beige balances the color palette of the room. Black doesn't look so flashy.

The combination with the color of the floor

Black floor and black ceiling	With a dark ceiling, a marble black floor or carpet harmoniously looks. The walls are worth making a light shade.
White floor and black ceiling	The white floor will highlight the room, for reasons of practicality, you can use a small carpet.
Gray floor and black ceiling	A rich combination of colors. The interior will complement the decorative elements in gold or metallic color.
Wood floor and black ceiling	Wood harmoniously looks in any interior. You can use parquet, laminate or linoleum with imitation wood.
Bright floor and black ceiling	Bright flooring will add color to the interior of the room.

Photo in the interior of the rooms

Living room

In the spacious living room you can use a matte surface and a play of light. In the living room, combined with the kitchen, partial decoration in dark color will help to zone the space, dividing the cooking area from the resting place. The same effect can be obtained using a multi-tiered design.

On the picture The ceiling is finished in black and white, thus visually dividing the space into functional zones.

Dark color is suitable for decorating a living room in a modern style. With wooden beams or a ventilation pipe structure, you can get a loft or country style. For a small living room it is more appropriate to use a glossy surface, reflective properties will help visually double the area of ​​the room.

Kitchen

For practical reasons, it is worth choosing a glossy surface, it is easy to care for. In addition, standard city apartments do not differ in spacious kitchens, which means a reception with a mirror surface will also help to expand the kitchen.

The rack-type ceiling or painted will look good. For bright lighting, you can use the abundance of spotlights and LED strip along the kitchen.

Bedroom

Black color in the bedroom creates an intimate and backstage atmosphere. You should not use glossy surfaces, with them the room will lose their comfort. The design can be in several tiers or with a smooth transition from dark to lighter shade.

In the classic interior, a massive chandelier in metal or gold color will harmoniously look, which will become the main object of attention and give the bedroom a special charm. For a minimalistic and modern room, you can use spot lighting.

On the picture Classic-style bedroom with stretch ceiling decoration.

Children

Decorating a children's room with such a dark shade will become an unusual interior solution. In a pure black color, the room will be gloomy, a suitable option would be a combination with other shades. A good idea would be photo wall murals depicting the night sky, this option will support the children's mood.

Bathroom

The black top in the bathroom harmoniously looks with the contrasting light color of the walls and floor. Metal hinged panels will be the best choice. The interior will be complemented by interior details in black, such as a mirror frame, coasters for soap and toothbrushes, and a washbasin cabinet.

Corridor and hallway

The black color passing to one of the walls, for example with the front door, stretches the space. Finishing in black harmoniously looks in the open hallways, passing into the living room.

Balcony and loggia

Due to the abundant availability of daylight, a balcony or loggia will not seem small and dark. In combination with light walls, the interior is complemented by a pair of bar stools or a bean bag chair. You get a cozy place for morning coffee or evening relaxation.

Combination with other colors.

Black and white

Classic color combination. Black can be taken as a basis, and inserts or moldings are painted white.

On the picture classic style black and white ceiling with surround chandelier.

Black red

Using a combination of black and red, you can get an Asian-style room. A smooth transition from one color to another is suitable for decorating a bathroom or hallway.

Black gray

Depending on the chosen shade of gray, the interior will carry a classic or modern character.

Black and gold

The combination of black and gold creates an atmosphere of luxury. Gold details can be in the form of separate decorative elements or a chandelier.

On the picture classic style living room with black and gold trim.

Black blue

Close tones are associated with the night sky or the deep sea. Despite the dark shades, the interior of the room is soothing.

Black orange and black yellow

The combination is suitable for the interior in a modern and retro style. Bright colors can be repeated in decoration or furniture.

Ceiling design

Two-level and multi-level

As a rule, ceiling repairs in two or more levels are made of drywall. This design is suitable for the bedroom and living room in a classic and modern style. Finishing can be made in one color or different shades. With the help of a multi-level design, you can achieve the effect of a ceiling floating in the air, this will help the backlight, recessed in one of the levels.

On the picture black is used as the main color of the two-level ceiling, and the drywall insert is painted white.

Patterns and ornaments

Patterns can be made using hand painting or using wallpaper. The chosen pattern can support the general theme of the room or become the main focus of the room.

With drawing

Modern technology allows you to apply any image to the canvas. Light black background with a pattern suitable for decorating a bedroom, a spacious living room or a nursery. The image style will reflect the stylistic direction of the room.

Starry sky or galaxy design

The image of a galaxy or starry sky is suitable for decorating a children's room. The drawing is applied manually or using photo printing. The picture will be complemented by small spotlights.

On the picture a dark rhombus-shaped ceiling with a starry sky.

With sparkles

The ceiling with sparkles is suitable for decorating the kitchen and living room. The technology of the tension structure is used, finely reflecting elements are applied to the surface, which creates a flicker effect.

Round ceiling

A pendant round design will indicate the center of the room or relaxation area. Suitable for decorating the hall in a modern style.

Combined

The combination of drywall and a tension element allows you to create complex structures, the central part can be decorated with a picture.

With beams

Wood-beamed trim for a country and loft style interior. The color may differ from the background or have the same hue.

On the picture matt black ceiling with massive wooden beams.

Lighting

Fixtures

Spotlights and spots harmoniously look in a modern interior. Directional light will highlight the necessary zones, as well as create a play of light on a dark surface.

A low pendant light above the dining table will help separate the cooking area from the dining room.

Chandeliers

Volumetric chandeliers will decorate the classic interior. In combination with black, a gold or metal chandelier will look especially chic. Such a choice of lighting is suitable for a bedroom or living room, it will look harmoniously on a matte background.

Ceiling lighting

The LED strip creates the feeling of a ceiling floating in the air. The tape is hiding between the tiers. LED strip decoration is suitable for high-tech interior.

On the picture a small hallway with ceiling lighting LED strip.

Skirting Choice

The white baseboard will brighten the dark shade. Massive decorative skirtings can be used to contrast the colors; they will especially stand out. This option is suitable for apartments in a classic style.

The black skirting board will increase the surface area, a beautiful relief passing from the wall will be noticeable.

The baseboard also has a color that resonates with the decor.

Photos in different interior styles

Minimalism and hi-tech

Smooth single-level ceiling is suitable for a minimalist interior. For high-tech style, you can use the backlight in the form of spotlights or LED strip. The interior is made in two or three primary colors.

Loft

The loft style ceiling can be decorated with a pipe structure or ceiling beams, they can be the same shade or differ in color. Roughly plastered surface of black color also looks good.

On the picture loft-style living room with metal trim on the ceiling.

Classic

The classic interior will adorn a matte or satin ceiling. The stylish direction will be emphasized by an elegant ceiling plinth and a voluminous chandelier.

The choice of black color in the interior of the house will be an unusual and bold decision. The selected decoration material will help to increase the space or give the room a special charm. Having chosen the right application, a black ceiling will decorate any room.