Features of attic design

There are a number of specific features:

  • For finishing the attic, it is advisable to use moisture-resistant products made of natural materials.
  • A pitched roof takes up more space, so such a room needs more light, which can be created with the help of competent artificial lighting.
  • For low ceilings, glossy stretch ceilings are suitable, they will significantly save space and visually make it larger.
  • A high ceiling in the attic can be decorated with more voluminous or figured structures, for example, from plasterboard.

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What types of ceilings should be used in the attic?

The following are used to decorate the attic floor ceiling models.

Stretch ceiling

With the help of these products, you can create single- or double-tier structures of various shapes. Stretch matte, glossy or satin canvases allow you not only to beautifully decorate almost any room for its intended purpose, but also skillfully hide the defects of the room.

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The photo shows a glossy stretch ceiling in the living room in the attic.

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They also have many positive characteristics, are distinguished by good moisture resistance, which is especially important in case of roof leakage and ease of maintenance.

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Suspended ceiling made of plasterboard

Constructions made of plasterboard are especially appropriate for rooms with ceilings that have an unusual roof structure. With their help, it is possible to carry out installation at different angles and hide unevenness.

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Wooden

Makes the atmosphere unique, creates a special coziness in the room and fills the air with a woody aroma. Wooden ceiling products fit very organically into the interior and are distinguished by a fairly wide range.

  • Clapboard.
  • Laminate.
  • From timber.
  • MDF.
  • Slatted.

slatted ceiling in the attic

The photo shows a slatted ceiling structure in the attic interior.

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PVC panels

Practical, reliable plastic panels, are distinguished by simple and convenient installation and meet all the requirements of high-quality ceiling finishing.

PVC ceiling panels in the attic bedroom

The photo shows white plastic panels on the ceiling in the attic bedroom.

Angled ceiling design options

Original design options allow you to add individuality to the attic.

With backlighting

Ceiling structures with backlighting create interesting diffused lighting, due to which the ceiling is visually raised and looks much higher.

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With beams

A ceiling decorated with wooden beams will bring coziness and warmth to the interior and create unusual optical effects on the ceiling space.

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Attic with a gable ceiling

Such a triangular or trapezoidal ceiling looks more original and therefore requires special aesthetic design.

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Figured

They provide an excellent opportunity, with the help of various interesting figures, to diversify and transform the appearance of the attic room and make it truly inimitable and unique.

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Pattern Drawings and ornaments

They make the interior simply magnificent, highlight the necessary accents and details, dilute and enliven it.

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With photo printing

Stretched canvas with photo printing is a very fashionable and modern type of decor. They give a more original look to the room and allow you to radically change the space.

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Semi-attic

It is distinguished by its architectural expressiveness. Using simple designs, you can create a comfortable and cozy interior.

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Color scheme

Allows you to uniquely transform and change the decorated room.

  • White.
  • Brown.
  • Beige.
  • Blue.
  • Green.
  • Lilac.
  • White.
  • Brown.
  • Beige.
  • Blue.
  • Green.
  • Lilac.
  • lilac ceiling structure in the attic

    The photo shows a wooden ceiling with a window, painted lilac in the interior of a bedroom in the attic.

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    Attic ceiling lighting

    Different types of lamps create different design solutions.

    • Spot lighting. Emphasizes and illuminates certain areas or the entire area of the room. This lighting option is suitable for both simple and more complex multi-level structures.
    • Chandeliers. A classic lighting method. A huge variety of lighting equipment allows you to choose the most suitable chandelier and organically fit it into any interior.
    • Spotlights. With their help, you can significantly expand the design possibilities of ceiling decoration. Spotlights illuminate and highlight the necessary elements and details of the room, hide its flaws and even visually expand the space.

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    Lighting allows you to model the space and create a more comfortable and cozy atmosphere in it.

    spots on the ceiling in the attic

    The photo shows a bedroom in the attic with a white ceiling decorated with black spotlights.

    Photos of sloping ceilings in the interior of rooms

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    Bedroom

    Stretch ceilings in light shades will create a stylish and modern design in the bedroom, fill it with air and add more space to the attic.

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    Ceiling paneling with Euro lining, wood or laminate, is also an ideal option for finishing a bedroom. Natural products add color and naturalness to the room.

    wooden ceiling in the attic bedroom

    The photo shows an attic bedroom with a wooden ceiling.

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    Living room

    A carefully designed attic ceiling will add comfort to the living room, make it more open, modern and visually attractive.

    wooden ceiling structure in the living room on attic stretched ceiling with beams in the living room in the attic

    Kitchen

    Models that are primarily practical, moisture resistant and easy to care for are suitable here. They will not only create a unified design and add uniqueness to the room, but will also meet all the functional requirements of the kitchen.

    ceiling structure in the kitchen on the attic floor

    Bathroom

    Stretch models will save space in the bathroom and will look very stylish, and wooden panels will make it comfortable and bring freshness and naturalness to the atmosphere.

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    Toilet

    A well-designed ceiling will undoubtedly become the main decorative dominant and highlight of the bathroom. Wooden structures always look bright, beautiful and unusual.

    slatted ceiling in the toilet in the attic

    The photo shows a slatted ceiling model in the interior of a bathroom located in the attic.

    Children’s room

    It is advisable to decorate this room in lighter colors, they will look much more impressive in the attic and will add childish tenderness, lightness and fabulousness.

    multi-colored ceiling in the children's room in the attic

    Ideas for beveled ceilings in various styles

    The diverse design of ceiling products makes it possible to create a real masterpiece that will harmoniously fit into any style direction.

    Modern

    For a timeless, modern style, unusual, interesting designs made of wood or plasterboard are suitable.

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    Classic

    Ceiling models in pastel colors with or without a delicate pattern will emphasize the strict beauty classic style.

    ceiling structure in the attic in the classic style

    Minimalism

    The snow-white ceiling of the attic, decorated with straight dark beams, will create a contrast and accent in the room and will perfectly match the design of a minimalist restrained style.

    ceiling structure in the attic in the minimalist style

    Eastern

    Wooden boards or painted timber in a golden hue will add even more luxury and chic to an oriental-style attic.

    wooden ceiling structure in the attic in the oriental style

    The photo shows an attic in the oriental style with a ceiling decorated with wooden boards.

    Loft

    In the attic in the loft style, ceiling coverings in light colors will be appropriate, in combination with an abundance of light coming from large windows, they will especially emphasize the freedom, openness and all the originality of the industrial style.

    ceiling structure in the attic in the loft style

    Country

    Simple, untreated wood products or structures with a surface with the effect of wear and tear and antiquity will become a distinctive feature of the rustic country style.

    wooden ceiling structure in the attic in the country style

    The photo shows a ceiling product made of wood in the attic in the country style.

    Chalet

    Natural materials in natural colors or wooden beams of natural shades are an indispensable decorative element of the attic in the chalet style in a wooden house.

    wooden ceiling structure in the attic in the chalet style

    The photo shows a bedroom in the attic in the chalet style with a wooden ceiling with beams.