We upgraded the standard popcorn ceiling in our nursery to a much more beautiful coffered ceiling using molding and paint.
													
																	Build coffered ceiling video. 
									
	
		
	
																	How to install grasscloth on a coffered ceiling. 
																	Find and mark your ceiling joists with a pencil and a stud finder. 
																	Constructing coffers on your own may seem daunting but we ll show you how even the average diyer can create this hallmark old house feature. 
																	Draw a rough sketch of how you want your diy coffered ceiling to look to help you visualize. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Importantly an inset coffered ceiling requires a soffit ceiling to be framed around the entire perimeter of the coffered ceiling. 
																	If you d like to add dimension and character to a plain room nothing beats the traditional look of a coffered ceiling with its grid of bold beams. 
																	Add architectural detail and rustic farmhouse charm to a builder basic bedroom with a tongue and groove planked wood ceiling. 
																	This is also a great way to cover up dated. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Insetting the coffered ceiling allows for the elegant 45 degree corners also shown in the ceiling plan. 
																	Contributor chris beidel owner of pernt a handmade furniture company in brooklyn new york walks you through this ceiling beautification project. 
																	Like i mentioned we wanted a basic grid. 
																	Add sheen and texture to an architectural ceiling with inlaid grasscloth panels.