Michelle Berwick Design

Vaulted kitchen ceilings will make your space feel light and airy.

Check out these vaulted kitchen ceiling ideas in a range of styles and sizes for inspiration.

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vaulted ceiling kitchen

Michelle Berwick Design

A vaulted ceiling painted the same white as the walls makes thisU-shaped kitchenfeel more spacious.

Vaulted Ceiling Skylights

deVOL Kitchens

Bring natural light into your kitchen with skylights.

Install them on both sides for a symmetrical look and even light distribution.

french country kitchen with vaulted ceiling

Anne Rae Design/ Photo byJenny Siegwart

The domed curves of theall-white kitchenceiling are covered with a thin painted brick veneer tile to add texture.

Vaulted Exposed Wood Ceiling

Leclair Decor

Add character to a new build with vaulted ceilings.

Pale wood cladding and beams add contrast with black and stone accents in this contemporary kitchen.

u-shaped kitchen with vaulted ceilings

Michelle Berwick Design

Choose one statement light or a cluster of identical lights like simple globe pendants for added impact.

This look will complement cozy spaces like a cottage or cabin kitchen as well as modern loft spaces.

Pair white walls with honey-toned decorative beams that echo the flooring and cabinetry for a clean modern farmhouse look.

vaulted wood slat ceiling

Marie Flanigan Interiors

This open-plan kitchen benefits from a modern wall of glass and black metal frame windows for a modern look.

Vaulted Ceiling Wallpaper

Call attention to your vaultedceiling with wallpaper.

The warm wood will make your space feel homey and inviting.

vaulted kitchen ceiling with skylights

deVOL Kitchens

A-Frame Vaulted Ceiling

Erin Williamson Design

Highlight the shape of an A-frame ceiling using decorative wall tile.

This Texas A-frame kitchen includes a skylight on one side for added natural light.

Extra Tall Skylights

Install extra tall skylights to complement a steeply pitched roofline.

barrel vaulted kitchen ceiling

Marie Flanigan Interiors

This midcentury modern kitchen is flooded with natural light from above and wraparound windows and French doors.

Dark stained beams and white brick and stone walls give this space a textured and timeless feel.

Whitewashed Ceiling Beams

Pair white walls with whitewashed ceiling beams for a modern farmhouse look.

country kitchen with vaulted ceilings

deVOL Kitchens

Decorative beams will add character to a newer space to make it feel warmer and more inviting.

Hang slim black and glass pendant lights over the kitchen island to match blackkitchen cabinet hardwarefor a graphic accent.

Paint them black, charcoal gray, or dark green or blue for a striking look.

modern rustic vaulted kitchen ceiling

Leclair Decor

Cross Beam Hooks

Use cross beams to display decor or hang practical items from hooks.

Vaulted Cottage Ceiling

Maite Granda

Make a smaller space feel more expansive with a slightly vaulted ceiling.

Extra-Thick Beams

Soften the steep pitch of a vaulted ceiling with extra-thick wood beams.

vaulted kitchen ceiling pendant lights

Kate Marker Interiors

Pale wood beams echo the finishes in this new build kitchen and warm up bright white walls and cabinetry.

Paint the far wall in alight shade of blueto create continuity between levels.

What are the disadvantages of vaulted ceilings?

small kitchen with half-vaulted ceiling

Arbor & Co.

A vaulted ceiling can also create acoustic issues in a space where echoes and noise can reverberate.

Are vaulted ceilings more expensive than standard ceilings?

According to Angi, the average cost of vaulting a ceiling is $19,900.

half vaulted kitchen ceiling

Michelle Berwick Design

How can I make my vaulted ceilings look good?

Decorate vaulted ceilings with wood paneling, paint, or wallpaper.

Whitewash or stain decorative or support beams to complement the ceiling or add contrast.

open-concept kitchen with vaulted ceilings

Jessica Nelson Design/Carina Skrobecki Photography

Install a statement pendant light or chandelier that will draw the eye upward to highlight vaulted ceilings.

How Much Does It Cost to Vault a Ceiling?

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vaulted ceiling kitchen wallpaper

deVOL Kitchens

open-plan kitchen with vaulted ceiling

Marie Flanigan Interiors

A-frame kitchen with vaulted ceiling

Erin Williamson Design

glass vaulted kitchen ceiling

deVOL Kitchens

vaulted ceiling kitchen skylights

Jessica Nelson Design/Carina Skrobecki Photography

modern farmhouse kitchen with vaulted ceilings

Design byKate Marker Interiors/ Photo byStoffer Photography

dark stained kitchen beams vaulted ceiling

deVOL Kitchens

vaulted modern farmhouse kitchen ceilings

Kate Marker Interiors

eat-in kitchen with vaulted ceiling

Design by Sara Simon ofHandsome Salt/ Photo byJenny Siegwart

modern vaulted kitchen ceiling

Louis Duncan-He Designs/KM Photography Interiors

kitchen with black vaulted ceiling beams

Latham Interiors

vaulted kitchen ceiling cross beams

deVOL Kitchens

lightly vaulted kitchen ceiling

Maite Granda

Kitchen with vaulted ceiling

Kate Marker Interiors

double-height kitchen with vaulted ceilings

Desiree Burns Interiors