Ultimate Guide to Architectural Ceiling Treatments
Ultimate Guide to Architectural Ceiling Treatments shows homeowners how to turn what is wasted space in most homes—the ceiling— into a distinctive design element. Through inspirational photographs and easy-to-follow text, author Neal Barrett will help readers select the right type of treatment for their home. Detailed step-by-step photographs provide the information a do-it-yourselfer needs to complete the projects themselves.
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Shows homeowners how to embellish the ceilings in their homes by applying false beams, medallions, coffers, tin ceilings, and other treatments. Karen Ellis - Library Journal Carpenter Barrett, the author of previous works on trim, here re-creates traditional ceiling treatments, including suspended ceilings and plank, beam, and tin ceilings, pointing out the attributes and advantages. These methods are not well covered elsewhere, so this book is distinctive. One drawback is the lack of instruction for a ceiling dome. For most public libraries.
Introduction Guide to Skill LevelChapter 1: Types of Ceiling Treatments Paint & Wallpaper Medallions & DomesMolding & CornicesSuspended & Plank CeilingsSoffits & LightingCove Lighting & Tin CeilingsBeamed CeilingsCoffered & Tray CeilingsCreating a Design Chapter 2: ToolsGeneral ToolsSpecialty ToolsTools for Cornices, Beams, CoffersChapter 3: Paint Techniques Solid-Color Ceilings Borders Creating Linear Borders Creating Repeating-Pattern Borders Creating Stencil BordersChapter 4: Wallpaper Design Options Installing a BorderChapter 5: Domes Installing a Medallion Ceiling DomesChapter 6: Applied Moldings Molding Types Installing Ceiling Molding Installing Polyurethane Molding Constructing a Crosscutting JigChapter 7: Suspended Ceilings and Ceiling Tiles Suspended Ceilings Installing a Suspended Ceiling Ceiling Tiles Installing Ceiling TilesChapter 8: Cornices Cornice Assemblies Cornice Materials Cornice Installation Techniques Oak Cornice with Dentils Pine 6-Piece Compound Cornice Cornice for Indirect Cove LightingChapter 9: Plank Ceilings Types of Plank Ceilings Installing a Plank CeilingChapter 10: Tin Ceilings Types of Panels Working with Sheet Metal Installing a Tin CeilingChapter 11: Soffits Soffit Design Preparing Recessed Fixtures for Installations Installing a Soffit Drywall FinishingChapter 12: Beam Ceilings Beam Designs Installing BeamsChapter 13: Coffered Ceilings Coffered Designs Installing a Coffered CeilingResource Guide Glossary Index Photo Credits
\ Library JournalCarpenter Barrett, the author of previous works on trim, here re-creates traditional ceiling treatments, including suspended ceilings and plank, beam, and tin ceilings, pointing out the attributes and advantages. These methods are not well covered elsewhere, so this book is distinctive. One drawback is the lack of instruction for a ceiling dome. For most public libraries.\ \ —Karen Ellis\ \
