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Ceiling design trends: The secret to cozy and quiet spaces

Ceiling design trends: The secret to cozy and quiet spaces

Create a welcoming space

The secret to creating cozy and quiet spaces is to include acoustic ceiling and wall products in your design plans. Whether you’re building your dream boutique or renovating a lively lounge, your ceiling and wall designs showcase your brand while delivering a comfortable environment for your occupants.

Here are some of our favorite acoustic ceiling and wall design trends to consider that level up the comfy, cozy vibes and turn down unwanted noises.

Trend alert: ceiling design ideas


Warm wood looks for large, open spaces


Pictured: SUPRAFINE XL 9/16" Exposed Tee System - Colors
and LYRA Plant Based (PB) Wood Looks
Wood-look ceilings have been a design staple for ages, but they're no longer limited to rustic-themed interiors or lodges. With various sizes, installation patterns, and rich wood tones, wood-look tiles like LYRA PB instantly add warmth and natural beauty to any setting. Plus, you’ll love the added benefits of sustainability, functionality, and sound absorption—perfect for modern commercial designs.

Beautiful baffles to keep the conversations flowing


Pictured: Hush Slim Baffle
An excellent solution for designing inviting environments is to install ceiling baffles. They are bold and beautiful and help to absorb sounds, making them ideal for places where important conversations happen. With vibrant color options and multiple sizes, the Hush Slim Baffle from 3form helps your design stand out.

Acoustic solutions for lively spaces


Pictured: INVISACOUSTICS
Finding the right balance between high energy and noise levels is key for restaurants, lounges, and bars. With INVISACOUSTICS direct-attach ceiling panels, you can create a welcoming atmosphere while curbing the noise. Keep conversations clear and the excess chatter down while allowing both staff and guests to enjoy a more comfortable experience.

Walls with whimsy


Pictured: TECTUM DESIGNART Lines - High NRC Ceilings and Walls
Bouncing off the walls? Sounds will do that and they can be very distracting, especially in large spaces with lots of hard surfaces. The perfect design solution lies in dimensional, acoustical, visually stunning wall panels. Sound absorbing, TECTUM DESIGNART Lines High NRC Ceilings and Walls are available in the coolest, standard colors and unique, routed patterns making the design options endless and the outcomes over-the-top fun and functional.

Decorative planks for your home


Pictured: WOODHAVEN Planks
Residential spaces are getting ready to hibernate and host. With a variety of plank styles to choose from, you can match your favorite wood tone or introduce a new finish to your space. With a range of finishes to choose from, ceiling planks offer an ideal solution to elevate your ceiling's aesthetics, all while remaining budget-friendly.

For more trending residential ceiling design options, visit our Basement Ceiling Board on Pinterest.

Following a design trend can benefit your space

Acoustic ceilings and walls do more than just look great, they enhance the functionality of your space. With the right combination of acoustics and aesthetics, you can create a signature experience that fosters concentration and comfort for both guests and employees.

Visit Kanopi by Armstrong’s online gallery for your next project inspiration.

Follow Kanopi on Pinterest and make a board for your business interiors.

FAQ

What are the latest trends in ceiling design?
Current trends include exposed beams, decorative ceiling tiles, the use of sustainable materials, and the incorporation of technology like acoustic lighting and energy saving ceilings.

How do I choose the right ceiling design for my space?
Consider factors such as room height, style of the home, desired performance features, and budget. Visit Kanopi’s ceiling selector tool to narrow down your options.

How does ceiling height affect the design options?
Higher ceilings allow for designs like vaulted or tray ceilings, while lower ceilings may benefit from simpler, more streamlined designs like a drop ceiling or direct-attach ceiling panels.

Can I use ceiling designs to hide imperfections or structural elements?
Yes, suspended ceilings or drop ceilings can hide imperfections, ductwork, wiring, and even popcorn.

How long does it take to install a new ceiling design?
Installation time varies depending on the complexity of the design and the size of the room. Visit Kanopi by Armstrong installation how-to guides for more: How to install drop ceilings and How to install surface mount ceiling tiles.

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