New house decoration, do you need a suspended ceiling in the bedroom?
What situations are suitable for installing suspended ceilings?
If your house has the following conditions, you really need a suspended ceiling:
1. There are beams in the house
Many homes have suspended ceilings to cover the beams, thinking that the beams It is unsightly when exposed and affects the overall effect. Some people even superstitiously say that there cannot be beams above the head in the living room, so they use suspended ceilings to cover up the beams.
2. There are a large number of pipe lines
Bathrooms and kitchens should generally be ceiling-suspended. Because these places generally have pipelines and the space is generally small.
3. The room is large enough and requires a concave shape
The room is sometimes designed in various styles or effects, and some of these styles and effects will be used suspended ceiling.
4. Hide the air outlet of the central air conditioner
If you install a central air conditioner in your home, you must have a suspended ceiling, because the air outlets are located near the top of the wall, and you must build a suspended ceiling to hide them. The air outlet is "invisible", and the ceiling that hides the air outlet is very simple and will not affect the vision and height.
How many types of suspended ceilings are there?
1. Flat ceiling
Visual characteristics: It is equivalent to adding a flat plate to the top surface, usually with an auxiliary light source.
Applicable rooms: Generally only used in smaller areas such as foyers and restaurants. In order to increase thermal insulation, flat ceilings are also used on the top floor. If the use area is large, it is recommended to use it when the room height is greater than 2.7 meters.
2. Selection of suspended ceilings
Visual characteristics: suspended ceilings with more than 2 layers.
Applicable rooms: Mostly used in houses equipped with central air conditioners. Because the thickness of central air conditioners is usually about 35 centimeters, the cascading ceiling can increase the sense of hierarchy. The requirements for room height are relatively high, and the general requirement is 2.7 meters. above.
3. Straight-line suspended ceiling
Visual characteristics: Straight-line suspended ceiling is similar to the corner line, but the corner line is narrower and thinner, and the width of the straight-line suspended ceiling is mostly between 30-45 cm. between, and the thickness is mostly between 8-12 cm.
Applicable rooms: Rooms with a height of 2.6 meters can be hoisted in living rooms, bedrooms and other areas, and are suitable for square houses.
4. Mixed ceilings
Visual characteristics: use any two or more of the above ceiling forms or use ceilings with more than two materials.
Applicable rooms: It is relatively complicated. It is recommended that the room height be more than 2.8 meters before considering using this type of suspended ceiling, otherwise it will easily make the space look depressing.
5. Curved ceiling
Visual characteristics: Curved ceilings often go around the space, but the lines are mostly arc or wavy.
Applicable room: suitable for special-shaped rooms. The height of the room is 2.6 meters, which is suitable for dining room, living room, etc.
6. Special-shaped suspended ceiling
Visual characteristics: A suspended ceiling with irregular shapes is called a special-shaped suspended ceiling.
Applicable rooms: It can be hoisted in any room with normal room height (2.6 meters).
7. Dome-shaped ceiling
Visual characteristics: Dome-shaped ceiling is an arched or cap-shaped ceiling.
Applicable rooms: More common in villas, suitable for rooms with particularly high floor heights or rooms with pointed roofs. The lowest point of the space is required to be greater than 2.6 meters, and the highest point is not required, usually around four or five meters.