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15 of the Best False Ceiling Designs From Indian Open-Plan Spaces
Here is a selection of false ceilings that add style and substance to the overall decor of these living and dining rooms
Pooja Khanna Tyagi
4 August 2020
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In a combined living-cum-dining room, the false ceiling adds a layer of design to transform the overall look and aesthetics of the decor. The false ceiling is usually styled to integrate the living and dining area into a single space or visually segregate them into different sections. Here are 15 false ceiling designs that are guaranteed to inspire.
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1. Firm: Design Forum International
This false ceiling creates a layered lighting effect with ceiling mounted fixtures on the lowest level of the false ceiling, recessed cove lighting and a modern chandelier in the centre of the ceiling.
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This false ceiling creates a layered lighting effect with ceiling mounted fixtures on the lowest level of the false ceiling, recessed cove lighting and a modern chandelier in the centre of the ceiling.
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2. Firm: Studio Osmosis
In this picture, the false ceiling features an array of strips with built-in light fixtures that radiate towards the external wall to infuse a dynamic vibe.
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In this picture, the false ceiling features an array of strips with built-in light fixtures that radiate towards the external wall to infuse a dynamic vibe.
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3. Firm: Aum Architects
Just see how the exposed structural beams and the traylights run across the entire length of this living-cum-dining area to create a linear ceiling pattern.
Just see how the exposed structural beams and the traylights run across the entire length of this living-cum-dining area to create a linear ceiling pattern.
4. Firm: Aum Architects
A rectangular traylight is strategically positioned above the dining table. It comprises an array of wooden pendant lights and a pleated fabric that borders the traylight to become the star attraction.
A rectangular traylight is strategically positioned above the dining table. It comprises an array of wooden pendant lights and a pleated fabric that borders the traylight to become the star attraction.
5. Firm: Praxis
A similar ceiling design is introduced in the living and dining areas of this spacious home. Just see how a cuboid frame mimics the shape of the dining table and encloses a pair of ornamental chandeliers that infuse class and elegance.
A similar ceiling design is introduced in the living and dining areas of this spacious home. Just see how a cuboid frame mimics the shape of the dining table and encloses a pair of ornamental chandeliers that infuse class and elegance.
6. Firm: ns*a Architecture and Interiors
In this example, a drop ceiling is used to camouflage the AC ducts and accommodate the AC vents. A modern pendant light in metallic gold finish provides good illumination to the dining area.
In this example, a drop ceiling is used to camouflage the AC ducts and accommodate the AC vents. A modern pendant light in metallic gold finish provides good illumination to the dining area.
7. Firm: Studio Course
A wooden ceiling adds an element of warmth and creates a cosy setting. Also, the wood grain patterns of the ceiling match with the wooden furniture of this living-cum-dining space.
A wooden ceiling adds an element of warmth and creates a cosy setting. Also, the wood grain patterns of the ceiling match with the wooden furniture of this living-cum-dining space.
8. Firm: Studio LAB
In this open-plan home, the recessed cove lighting adds brightness and divides the living room, dining room and kitchen into three distinct sections.
In this open-plan home, the recessed cove lighting adds brightness and divides the living room, dining room and kitchen into three distinct sections.
9. Firm: CTDC
A continuous strip of recessed cove lighting runs down one side of the living and dining area to visually combine it into a singe space. Check out the wood finish fans which match with the wooden decor elements of this home.
A continuous strip of recessed cove lighting runs down one side of the living and dining area to visually combine it into a singe space. Check out the wood finish fans which match with the wooden decor elements of this home.
10. Firm: Sunita Yogesh Studio
The dining area is sheltered beneath a flat white ceiling while wooden battens are introduced in the ceiling of the living area to smartly demarcate the space into different zones.
The dining area is sheltered beneath a flat white ceiling while wooden battens are introduced in the ceiling of the living area to smartly demarcate the space into different zones.
11. Firm: fsnd
The horizontal groove lines on the false ceiling gives this living and dining area a wider look.
The horizontal groove lines on the false ceiling gives this living and dining area a wider look.
12. A stepped false ceiling encloses a traylight and forms a dominating feature within this living and dining space.
13. A simple traylight runs along the periphery of this living and dining area. The high ceiling and all-glass walls play wonderfully with each other to make this indoor-outdoor room look more spacious and airy.
14. Firm: 42 MM ARCHITECTURE
A drop ceiling with sophisticated pendant lights and a decorative paint finish add layers of style to the living and dining areas of this luxurious home.
A drop ceiling with sophisticated pendant lights and a decorative paint finish add layers of style to the living and dining areas of this luxurious home.
15. Firm: Pavan Infratech
The living room has a flat ceiling while the dining space incorporates a wooden frame with mounted lights on the ceiling, which marks the position of the dining table.
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Read more:
5 Reasons Why You Should Install a False Ceiling
Combining Living & Dining Areas: 6 Tips for a Seamless Transition
Tell us:
Which false ceiling design would you like to integrate with your living and dining room? Share your views in Comments below
The living room has a flat ceiling while the dining space incorporates a wooden frame with mounted lights on the ceiling, which marks the position of the dining table.
Looking for a builder? Find one on Houzz
Read more:
5 Reasons Why You Should Install a False Ceiling
Combining Living & Dining Areas: 6 Tips for a Seamless Transition
Tell us:
Which false ceiling design would you like to integrate with your living and dining room? Share your views in Comments below
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