Ceiling Coffer

High end custom look ceilings are now attainable with easy elegance coffered ceiling panels by armstrong ceilings.

Ceiling coffer. How to install grasscloth on a coffered ceiling. If a surface is coffered it is not smooth. In modern times coffered ceiling often refers to a custom wooden frame over ceiling panels to create the look of the historical design.

Each coffer includes crown moulding a panel which covers the ceiling surface and any other embellishments you desire such as panelmoulds carvings etc. This type of rendering offers closeup details of ornament or traditional crowns. Add architectural detail and rustic farmhouse charm to a builder basic bedroom with a tongue and groove planked wood ceiling.

Gleaned from the ancient greek word kophinos and its latin counterpart cophinus the word coffer means basket in accordance with its sunken panel design. Coffered ceilings are among the most breathtaking choices for one s home as well as the oldest. A coffered ceiling is a group of sunken panels of various shapes in a ceiling.

The room also features a doorway leading to the outdoor areas. Modernist architects often play with the depth and shape of the coffer. Dating back to when they were made of stone a coffered ceiling was considered an architectural feat of construction.

The architectural detail has been popular since renaissance architects imitated classical roman techniques. Individual coffers using an acanthus leaf crown traditional cove and a large dentil crown. Choose from black or white and shallow or deep tiles.

Large formal living room featuring dark hardwood flooring and a coffered ceiling. Then scribe each piece by holding it in place as shown and marking the overhanging material. This is also a great way to cover up dated.