Types of multi-level ceilings
There are several types of multilevel models.
Stretch ceiling
It provides an excellent opportunity to create a perfectly smooth and even surface, absolutely any color or texture, and thereby give the kitchen a flawless appearance. In addition, stretch fabrics have increased moisture resistance and are characterized by simple care.
Plasterboard suspended ceiling
GKL ceiling structures are environmentally friendly, fireproof, durable and unpretentious in maintenance. Plasterboard products can be painted in any desired color and create truly original two-level or even cascading three-level ceilings.
Made of plastic panels
This two-level design is considered ideal for the design of this room, as the plastic panels are resistant to moisture, antistatic, hygienic and perfectly tolerate temperature changes and cleaning with detergents.
Combined
The combined ceiling combines beauty and practicality. Thanks to the perfect double combination of various textures and materials, for example, wood and plasterboard, it turns out to create a two-level model that is quite interesting in appearance.
Surface options
Ceiling products are divided into three types according to the textured type.
Glossy
A smooth, shiny surface that perfectly reflects light and creates the illusion of a larger space and visual volume in a room, which is especially important when decorating small rooms. Glossy two-level models perfectly complement any interior solution.
Matte
This texture looks like a beautiful, even, perfectly painted ceiling. This decoration option is great for creating a traditional and discreet design.
Satin
Slightly shiny surface with a slight reflection and unobtrusive silky shine, gives the atmosphere a special lightness and ease.
Duplex Ceiling Design
The most popular ceiling design options.
With photo printing
A variety of original fantasy drawings decorating the even surface of the ceiling in two levels bring new colors and unusual bright accents to the room.
With beam
Such a detail, original in texture and color, as decorative beams, not only differs in its uniqueness and primitiveness, but also allows you to decorate the interior with any style decision.
With protrusion
With the help of a ledge located in a suitable place, for example, above a bar, a kitchen set or an extractor fan, you can create original visual effects in space, add unusualness and expressiveness to the atmosphere, and also turn planning flaws into a unique interior feature.
Figured
A variety of two-stage radial and curved shapes or geometric shapes that delight with their aesthetic appearance will add a dynamic effect to the room and create the illusion of a certain movement.
Bicolor
A two-tier design with a combination of different colors, for example, white-red, white-brown, white-gray or other shades, is a rather effective way to zoning the space, radically change the interior look and make it much more expressive and modern.
Ceiling Shape Examples
The most commonly used ceiling molds.
In the shape of a wave
It is considered a fairly fashionable design solution that smooths the geometry of the room, significantly refreshes the atmosphere and gives it a more vivid and elegant look.
Rectangular
Thanks to clean lines, clear shapes and strict proportions, you can create a truly stylish and fashionable design, create the necessary accents in your interior that attract attention, and also achieve very interesting spatial effects.
Semicircle
The semicircle located above the table is a design basis that allows you to add unusual motifs to the space and at the same time combine and zone the room.
Angular
It brings to the room a slight irregularity, freedom, movement and completely changes its symmetrical scheme, thereby making its design more complicated and unusual.
Color spectrum
The hue solution plays a large role in the design, with its help you can create a single harmonious color plot in space.
- White. It adds light and freshness to the environment, helps to visually hide some architectural and structural flaws and balance the asymmetry of the room.
- Green. It carries a whole gamut of emotions and shades, for example, light green, olive or turquoise and gives the room a good mood and forms a peaceful atmosphere in it.
- Beige. Natural and soft beige shades, have a very stylish look. They add to the space the missing light and air.
- Gray.Classical, discreet and elegant gray color forms an exquisite, calm restrained and noble design.
- The black. It has a certain mystery and mysticism, due to which the atmosphere is filled with special mystery and attractiveness.
- Blue. The noble blue tint or the color of the sea wave give the room spatial depth and form a austere and at the same time romantic interior.
- Red. It will become a bright and contrasting completion of the entire kitchen design, will transform the atmosphere and add some piquancy to it.
- Lilac. Purple or lilac bring harmony and tranquility to the room, making it more spectacular and expressive.
Carefully and thoroughly selected color will help in creating a comfortable and thoughtful design, as well as perfectly reflect the essence of the interior design.
Custom Kitchen Solutions
Unusual design examples:
- Small kitchen. For the design of a small kitchen in an apartment, such as Khrushchev, glossy two-level ceilings with good reflectivity or designs in light colors that will not look too bulky and create a certain effect of depth and extra height are perfect.
- With a bay window. When decorating the ceiling plane, one should take into account the lines of the bay window ledge, thus it will be possible to create a spectacular zoning of the room and make interesting accents on a non-standard interior layout.
- Kitchen-living room. With the help of two-level differences, it is possible to distinguish separate functional areas of the kitchen-living room and visually divide the space.
Thanks to modern interior solutions, you can get away from the standard ceiling design and create a special, original and unique design project.
Illuminated kitchen ceiling design ideas
Using various lights, such as spotlights, a chandelier or an LED strip located around the perimeter, you can transform and adjust the space, without affecting the design and architectural features of the room. Thanks to the illusion of reflected light and shadow differences, it is possible to solve a variety of design problems.
Photo gallery
The two-level ceiling has a huge variety of shapes and allows you to radically change the look of the kitchen, set it a certain mood and form the most functional design.