A complete guide to choosing stretch ceilings: photos, types, color solutions, patterns, decor and creative shapes.

Pros and cons

Advantages and disadvantages of stretch models.

Such products are durable and perfectly retain their original appearance.

Moisture-resistant and can hold large volumes of water.

Such models are safe and environmentally friendly.

Real and high-quality products are odorless and do not pose a health hazard.

What types are there?

French stretch fabrics are often used in modern design, as they are distinguished by their unrivaled aesthetic qualities and versatility. More information about the texture, material, design and its shapes and sizes can be found in a separate article at the link.

Colors of stretch ceilings

A huge color palette allows you to make the ceiling plane neutral and not flashy or, on the contrary, very bright and contrasting.

The most popular colors

Thanks to the large number of colors, you can design any interior solution, photos of each color can be viewed at the links below:

• Black.
• White.
• Beige.
• Blue.
• Green.
• Brown.
• Red.
• Pink.
• Gray.
• Blue.
• Lilac.
• Purple.

What other colors are there?

Several interesting color options for the ceiling.

Orange

Bright orange creates a very emotional atmosphere and brings originality and exotic notes to the interior.

Yellow

The yellow stretch ceiling adds dynamics and a sunny, positive mood to the room. This ceiling decor is an ideal design solution.

Turquoise

The color of the sea wave changes the perception of space, adds freshness, coolness, romance and naturalness to the environment.

Examples of ceiling designs

Even the most simple designs can significantly enliven and embellish the ceiling plane, and thereby make it truly individual.

Patterns and ornaments

Elegant ornate patterns and ornaments transform the space, giving it an incredibly fresh look and add some originality to it.

With photo printing

Products with photo printing allow you to implement a huge number of design ideas. Models with high-quality 3D images on a stretch ceiling always look very impressive and blend perfectly with the rest of the interior.

With flowers and plants

Plant and flower motifs will give the room incredible lightness, freshness and a pleasant mood.

Animals and insects

They always look very extravagant, but at the same time they add naturalness and authenticity to the interior.

Openwork

This ceiling design always attracts attention, it fills the atmosphere with lightness, charm and makes the appearance of the room more neat and stylish.

Design options

The design of the stretch ceiling is an integral part of the design of the entire interior.

Floating

It looks very elegant, and due to the floating effect, it visually increases the height of the room. Floating models create a very beautiful play of light.

The photo shows a living room with a glossy gray floating stretch ceiling.

Combined

A fairly popular design option that allows you to harmoniously combine several different materials and textures at once. Combined designs allow you to create a complete composition, and thus emphasize the style of the room.

Perforated

Perforated panels add depth and volume to the ceiling. Such carved ceilings provide a stylish and very interesting design of the room.

The photo shows a hallway with a glossy stretch ceiling decorated with perforated patterns.

Textured

With the help of these textured products, you can realize the most daring design fantasies and noticeably transform absolutely any space.

Multi-colored

Two-color or multi-colored structures have a very aesthetic appearance and do an excellent job of zoning the space, dividing it into certain zones and giving each of them an individual mood.

In the photo, a multicolored stretch ceiling visually zones the space in the nursery for children of different sexes.

Figured

Elastic products allow you to construct various and sometimes even unexpected figures, such a design will make the interior quite unique.

With beams

Stretch models decorated with beams always look expressive and give the atmosphere a special artistry.

The photo shows a dining room in a classic style and white stretch ceiling decorated with light decorative wooden beams.

With glitter

Small shiny particles, when exposed to light, create a soft shimmering shine, due to which the canvas acquires an exclusive and mesmerizing look.

Ceiling decor

Photo gallery with interesting ceiling decor.

Stucco molding

Allows you to create an individual ceiling space and make it unlike all the others. Stucco molding is considered an indicator of good and refined taste.

Skirting boards

They not only perfectly mask the gaps between the wall and the ceiling, but also give the stretch ceiling a more complete and thoughtful look, making its design much more interestingly and advantageously emphasize and shade the canvas.

Stickers

A rather original design option that allows you to quickly and easily update the room. Decorative stickers will help to decorate any interior and turn the ceiling plane into a real work of design art.

Original forms

With the help of such original solutions, you can add style to the entire room.

With sloping ceilings

Quite often, for the design of attics use stretch ceilings. These designs make it easy to decorate such a ceiling, located at an angle, and add coziness and comfort to the attic.

With a transition to the wall

Such a transition will undoubtedly make the design truly individual and unique. For decorating the wall and ceiling plane, you can use both the same colors and textures, and completely different ones.

With a niche for curtains

With the help of a niche, it is possible to create an effect as if the curtains are descending directly from the ceiling. Due to this design technique, it is possible not only to obtain the most functional and unusual interior, but also to visually increase the height of the room.

In a room with a bay window

Stretch fabrics ideally emphasize the bay window and make this geometric protrusion even more expressive and attractive.

The photo shows a white and gray stretch ceiling in a bedroom with a bay window.

In a room shaped like the letter G

A perfectly flat and smooth surface with a sufficient number of lighting fixtures will make it possible to competently emphasize and play up the L-shape of this room.

Lighting for stretch ceilings

Various types of lighting fixtures allow you to create high-quality and harmonious lighting in the room, and form a stylish and modern design.

Chandeliers

Classic and an almost irreplaceable decor option. Chandeliers provide excellent diffused lighting at any time of the day.

Spotlights

Perfectly complement the ceiling and give it a special twist. They can emit directional light or rotate and have varying degrees of illumination intensity. With the help of spotlights you can play with the atmosphere in the space.

With bulbs

By changing the shade, a certain direction, scattering or refraction of light, bulbs create interesting lighting effects and form an original design.

With backlighting

Models with backlighting will undoubtedly add color and style to the atmosphere, and fill the space with glare.

The photo shows a modern living room in light colors and a white tension structure with backlighting.

With spotlights

Spotlights provide bright, high-quality light, while they look very compact and do not overload the surface of the ceiling. With their help, you can create a comfortable and cozy atmosphere.

Spotlights

They allow you to place accents in the room and highlight its functional areas, as well as significantly improve the level of illumination.

The photo shows a small living room and a light beige stretch ceiling with spotlights.

Ceiling design in various styles

Photos of the most popular style solutions.

Modern

Laconic stretch models with minimal decor, clear lines and shapes will fit perfectly into a modern comfortable and functional design, and will organize a space filled with light and air.

Loft

A simple and clear ceiling design without unnecessary flashy decor will perfectly emphasize the atmosphere of an open space in the loft style, which does not tolerate complex structural and intricate elements.

The photo shows a beige satin tension fabric in a living room in a loft style.

Classic

For this incredibly cozy and spiritual classic trend, tension structures of perfect, strict and symmetrical shapes in a neutral color scheme are especially suitable.

Provence

Here, canvases in delicate tones, as if burnt out by the sun, will be appropriate. They can also be decorated with wooden beams or stucco, which will especially enhance the homeliness, coziness and warmth of French Provence.

Oriental

A tension product with an oriental-themed ornament applied to it will be an excellent addition to a Chinese, Japanese or Indian style. Patterns on the ceiling will emphasize the stylistic and cultural features of this trend.

Modern

A ceiling of smooth shapes, decorated with beams, stained glass or unusual stucco, will undoubtedly attract attention and become an integral part of modernism.

The photo shows a kitchen-living room in Art Nouveau style and a stretch ceiling decorated with stained glass.

Eco-style

For this simple and natural eco-style, structures with a matte calm surface in light shades are suitable.

Baroque

Rich and luxurious Baroque or Rococo can be decorated with the help of stretch models, decorated with gilded plinths, stucco, frescoes or any other ornate decor that is inherent in these style solutions.

The photo shows a stretch ceiling with a photo print in the form of a fresco in the living room, made in the Baroque style.

High-tech

Rational high-tech can be decorated with products with clear geometric shapes, simple vertical lines and right angles, they should have a smooth surface in pure color scheme without halftones.

Marine style

Structures in light colors can give the marine style even more freshness and lightness, and create a pleasant relaxing atmosphere in the room.

Photos of ceilings in the interior of rooms

With the help of the ceiling, you can create an exclusive and unique design in any room. Photos for each room can be viewed at the links below:

• Kitchen.
• Living room.
• Bedroom.
• Bathroom.
• Children’s room.
• Hallway and hallway.
• Balcony.
• Toilet.
• Attic.

How to choose: recommendations from designers

A certain number of recommendations for choosing:

• You should not save money when buying these products, as cheap materials may be of poor quality.
• Special breathable models are best installed in wooden houses.
• The choice of material and texture primarily depends on the room in which this design will be used.
• When choosing a color When choosing a ceiling covering, you need to take into account the dimensions of the room to make its parameters more harmonious.