When to Use Coffered Ceiling?
Although Coffered Ceilings Draw the Eye Upward, the Beams Extend Downward into a Room, Taking up Some Overhead Space. Given This Construction, Coffered...
Although coffered ceilings draw the eye upward, the beams extend downward into a room, taking up some overhead space. Given this construction, coffered ceilings work best in rooms with high ceilings, nine feet tall or more. Rooms with lower ceilings may feel too claustrophobic or cluttered with the addition of coffers.
Do coffered ceilings add value?
Coffered ceilings can add to your home's value and make your home more attractive to potential buyers. It's difficult to quantify how much value it can add, and there isn't much hard data on the matter, but most professionals seem to agree that a well-done coffered ceiling can be a significant value-adding project.
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What is the purpose of a coffered ceiling?
A coffered ceiling is a series of indentations or hollows on the surface of a ceiling. Coffered ceilings decoratively hide ceiling imperfections and create the illusion of height. Historically, the design is considered dignified and formal.