According to a large number of homeowners the ceiling should not be painted in any other color other than white, but for those who are really in to home décor who really consider the ceiling to be the fifth wall, will always paint their ceiling to create a color block design.
The color block design is a huge trend this year, which basically means rather than painting a whole wall you only get to paint a block of it.
This idea involves painting the entire ceiling plus a small portion at the top of the walls here is a picture that you can use for inspiration.
Tools and materials you need in order to paint your ceiling a color block design.
- Paint
- Paint sprayer
- Plastic drop cloths
- Laser level
- Frog Tape
- Extra paper or a drop cloth that you will use to cover the wall in case of overspray.
Steps to follow when painting a ceiling with a color block design;
- Take into account the dimensions of your color block design.
- Get lid of any accessory on your ceiling may it be a fan or an AC vent cover.
- Cover any furniture in the room with a drop cloth to avoid the paint from landing on the furniture.
- Using a laser level make a distinct mark where you want the paint to end.
- Put the frog tape over the laser level line.
- Take a wet washcloth and wipe the frog tape.
- Put some paint into the paint sprayer.
- Use the paint sprayer and spray on to the ceiling.
- After the first coat dries up apply the second coat of paint.
- Remember to remove the frog tape before the paint is dry.
