Below are 15 of our favoriteceiling makeoverprojects that onlylookexpensive.

This extra detailing creates a grand result that looks natural and timeless.

Don’t Forget About Wallpaper

Don’t forget about a room’s fifth wall whenworking with wallpaper.

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Adding wallpaper to the ceiling immediately draws the eye upward and adds major personality to any room.

Here, a moody floral pattern adds a romantic touch to this apartment’s dining room.

The colors and patterns you choose to use are entirely up to you.

wall molding on ceiling

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Here, a leafy design adds playfulness to this formal dining room.

Apply Some Decals

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Shine bright!

In this little girl’s room, star-shaped decals pop on the ceiling.

wallpapered ceiling

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Would you believe that these painted beams weren’t original to this room?

A setup like this is bound to make anyone feel like royalty.

Here, copper tiles liven up thiskitchenand transport it back in time.

fabric ceiling

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Tiles like these are often present in historic rowhomes and have so much charm.

Paint a Starry Scene

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Set a starry scene!

Little ones will enjoy falling asleep while admiring the night sky from bed.

mural on ceiling

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A mural like this one is a showstopper.

Try Tiles in the Basement

Jen Woodhouse

Ceiling tiles shine in this basement-turned-home theater, too.

Design a Farmhouse Chic Space

The Heathered Nest

Talk about rustic chic!

star decals on ceiling

House Mix

This guest room shines with the addition of a barnwood ceiling.

A glam chandelier elevates the space even further and demonstrates that this isn’t your ordinary farmhouse space.

Why not layer several medallions for a unique look?

wooden beams on ceiling

Sawdust Girl

This results in a more seamless, built-in look.

Stick With Something Simple

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Don’t underestimate thepower of plain painton a ceiling.

This project is best for experienced DIYers but will of course make a significant change to your space.

tulle ceiling

Addison’s Wonderland

tile ceilings

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night sky mural

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ceiling tiles in basement

Jen Woodhouse

barnwood ceiling

The Heathered Nest

round ceiling medallions

The Heathered Nest

painted ceiling medallion

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painted green ceiling

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diy coffered ceiling

Charleston Crafted