Tray ceilings started to appear in the 1980s and quickly became commonplace in the 1990s. Ceilings have now become a focal point for many rooms, featuring beams, insets and lighted molding. If you … ...

Tray ceilings, on the other hand, are a clever way to mask the addition of a vent system in older homes. According to Bob Villa, the dropped down perimeter of a tray ceiling was designed to hide ...

Tray ceilings can also be referred to as panned ceilings. By adding steps or levels to the design, you can create a three-dimensional effect that makes it appear as though the ceiling is expanding ...

From a simple tray ceiling to more complicated vaults, barrels and groins, ceiling treatments are getting attention from homeowners, remodelers and builders right now.

Four years ago, clients of mine wanted a new ceiling in their kitchen, both to rid the room of unwanted stipple and to allow for new lighting. Recently, I was back, and while the latest ceiling ...

A tray ceiling is a rectangular architectural feature that is either inverted or recessed. It is often found in dining rooms, hallways and living rooms.