How to decorate the ceiling in the kitchen-living room?

Which ceiling is better to choose?

The first stage of repair in an apartment or house is ceiling decoration. For the design of the plane, ordinary budget painting, whitewashing, wallpapering or more costly solutions in the form of complex designs from modern materials are suitable. The choice is influenced by the height of the ceiling above the floor and the interior styling.

Stretch ceiling in the kitchen-living room

The stretch fabric has a great appearance. In the manufacture of such a coating, a special pvc film is used, which is stretched using hot or cold mounting. The ceiling has a huge variety of shades and can have a matte, satin or glossy texture.

The photo shows the interior of the kitchen-living room, decorated with a glossy stretch canvas of white color.

Thanks to the stretch ceiling, it is possible to create different multi-level structures and thereby focus on the kitchen or guest area.

In addition, the film is strong enough, moisture resistant and easy to clean. This coating will perfectly hide various communications in the form of pipes, electrical wires and other things.

Drywall Ceilings

The hinged drywall design provides an excellent opportunity to translate original design ideas into the interior of the kitchen-living room. This version of the design of the ceiling has many positive qualities.

For example, suspension systems are very lightweight, durable, durable and easy to maintain. Plasterboard models can be painted, whitened, and also equipped with built-in spotlights, directional vector devices or LED backlighting.

In the photo there is a multi-level suspended construction made of drywall in the design of a modern kitchen-living room.

Painting or whitewashing

The use of whitewash for the ceiling in the kitchen-living room is an environmentally friendly solution that does not involve large material costs. If you want to create a colored ceiling surface, this solution can be diluted with a tint with a suitable shade.

This design method is often used for a small room with a low ceiling. The only disadvantage of whitewashing is its fragility. The ceiling coating absorbs all the odors that occur during cooking and quickly gets dirty, because of this you have to refresh the surface again. Painting is also not a complex and expensive way of facing.

Before you start coating the ceiling with paint, the plane is leveled with special building mixtures. This allows you to achieve a perfectly flat surface.

In the interior of the kitchen-living room, the ceiling is decorated with special paints with a water base, which differ in a wide color spectrum.

Wallpaper

It is considered another budget finish option. Washable vinyl wallpapers, which are not afraid of humidity and temperature changes, prefer the ceiling in the interior of the kitchen-living room.

Wallpaper has a smooth or embossed surface. In order to separate the kitchen and living room area, you can choose products with different textures and patterns, visually combine the room and organize a single space will be the same canvas.

In the photo there is a combined kitchen-living room with a ceiling papered with wallpaper with geometric patterns.

Combined Ceilings

To emphasize the border between the kitchen and the living room area, not only the color scheme and light, but also materials with different textures allows.

To create interesting combinations, tensioning sheets, drywall constructions, plastic and wood are used. With a competent combination of materials, it will be possible to achieve an original design, which will undoubtedly become the main decoration of the ceiling in the living room combined with the kitchen.

In order not to overload the ceiling plane and not to create rough contrasts, designers recommend combining no more than 2 materials together.

In the photo, a combination of matte and glossy stretch fabric in the interior of the kitchen-living room.

Ceiling zoning

Zoning of the space is carried out in the following ways, for example, in the kitchen-living room with a large area, you can equip a suspended or plasterboard ceiling with different levels with a height of about 10 or 15 centimeters. A two-level design that repeats the shape and shape of the kitchen set will look very harmonious and due to the built-in lamps, it will create high-quality lighting in the working area.

In the photo there is a spacious kitchen-living room with a two-level multifactorial stretch canvas in white and beige colors.

An equally effective solution is to install a multi-color stretch ceiling, which consists of several segments welded together. The plasterboard system is simply painted in different shades corresponding to the interior design of the kitchen-living room.

For example, the ceiling structure above the guest area is done in white, and above the kitchen - the color of furniture. It is advisable to combine no more than 2 colors and combine light, pastel colors with saturated ones.

The photo shows a plasterboard ceiling of different colors in the zoning of a small kitchen-living room.

White is perfect as the primary color. This design will give the small kitchen-living room ease and spaciousness. Snow-white goes well with any shades. In contrasting and bright colors, medium-sized ceiling elements will look much better. A warm gamut will make the ceiling lower, and a cold palette, on the contrary, will raise the plane.

To separate the living room from the cooking area, the border between the two sections can be supplemented with a voluminous ceiling detail.

Modern design ideas

In the classic interior design, a symmetrical ceiling design of a round, oval or rectangular shape will be appropriate. A great idea for the kitchen-living room will be the ceiling in a dim and natural beige, gray or pistachio colors, complemented by elegant cornices and an exquisite chandelier.

For a modern style, for example, such as high-tech, a glossy stretch web of black color is suitable. So that the room does not look too gloomy, a dark shade, you can highlight only one functional area.

In the photo there is a high-tech kitchen-living room decorated with a suspended ceiling structure made of drywall.

The ceiling plane in the design of the kitchen combined with the hall is sometimes decorated with decorative beams. A similar solution is used for rooms with high ceilings. Wooden beams give the atmosphere coziness, warmth and fit perfectly into the interior in a country style or Provence.

The photo shows a plasterboard ceiling with wooden beams in the interior of the kitchen-living room in the Provence style.

A no less original method of dividing the space is a diverse ceiling lighting. The dining area is complemented by a classic chandelier, and the resting place and the working area are equipped with spotlights that can emit both bright and subdued luminous flux.

Photo gallery

The ceiling design in the interior of the kitchen-living room allows you to visually identify the border between the two sections without the use of a physical partition and at the same time give the space a unified and integral appearance. Due to the wide selection of materials, colors and textures, you can implement any design ideas.