Beyond elongating spaces, bathing your ceiling in paint can elevate a room that is understated in other ways — especially lacquer or glossy paints that add an extra pop of sophistication. And painted ...

After you've finished cutting in around the edges, paint the rest of the ceiling using a 4-foot long extension pole screwed into a roller handle. Use a roller with a nap of more than 1/2 inch to ...

Ceilings act as light reflectors, so understanding the way different paint colors, finishes, and lighting interact in a room will help you achieve a spacious feel in a low ceiling space.

Curtiss is not alone in giving her ceiling a fresh coat of paint. According to TaskRabbit, an online marketplace for services, ceiling painting requests have grown by 109% in 2021.

But the line that determined what was ceiling and what was wall was uncertain, my painter pointed out, which was why he suggested it. “I think you paint the ceilings,” he said.

Painting a ceiling is such a pain, especially when you are as short as me (5 foot, 2 inches). But it's not a problem that can't be solved by more paint -- this time in white.

There is one place in Britain, however, where you can get a taste of baroque splendour, and sample Britain’s best example of the painted ceiling: Greenwich’s Old Royal Naval College, where all ...