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The Art of Elevation: Designing with Ceiling Treatments ⬆️
Don't forget the ceiling – it's the fifth wall! As an architect, I see ceilings as incredible opportunities to add drama, texture, and architectural interest. From coffered designs that add depth and grandeur to exposed beams that bring rustic character, or even creative paint treatments, ceiling design can elevate a room. Consider how different treatments can define zones or enhance the perceived height of a space. 💡 Look up for inspiration! Save this for your ceiling design ideas.
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