Damaged ceilings and paint peeling from walls can be disturbing for someone who loves to maintain their kitchen. There could be many reasons for this problem, but this is definitely something that can be taken care of while remodeling or renovating your kitchen.

Reason for Peeling or Damaged Ceilings and Walls

There can be many reasons for the damaged ceilings and walls in your kitchen, but some of the main possible reasons include; the surface not being adequately primed before painting, moisture damage, or maybe the cheap quality paint.

How to make your kitchen walls more attractive?

While remodeling your kitchen, choosing the right style for your wall can be a little confusing with all the available options. Here are some options that can help you with upgrading your walls to a new and stylish look.

Ceramic Tiles

ceramic tile walls

Ceramic tiles are a good and popular option for kitchen walls, and you must have seen them in your surroundings. They are easy to maintain in terms of water jets, greasy splashes, and other stains.

You don’t even require expensive cleaners like you need for other materials to maintain these tiles. One of the other things which we can not ignore about ceramic tiles is how versatile they are. You are not bound by limited options, and you can find exactly what you are looking for, so don’t worry if you want to go extravagant or minimal; ceramic tiles got it all.

Vinyl

vinyl wall with sink

Vinyl walls are cost-effective, and you can maintain them on a long-term basis. Vinyl walls are easy to install, and you can also get them customized according to your kitchen’s theme.

These walls is ideal for small bathrooms and can be maintained for years without any damage or issues, but you have to be careful and not let sharp objects slide on it. You can easily install sheet vinyl into your bathroom at the lowest cost possible.  This is the most easily accessible option, and it will definitely exceed your expectations when you install them in your kitchen.

Wallpapers

wallpaper wall in kitchen

Wallpaper is a traditional way of covering kitchen walls, but nowadays, you can find many modern-style options that come with extra coating to prevent the walls from stains and dirt. Some wallpapers also have a clear wear layer, which protects them from stains and spills, making them easy and durable to maintain. 

Also, wallpaper cost usually varies on the quality of the material, but this option is usually cheaper than other kitchen wall materials. When choosing the wallpaper according to your theme, you don’t have to worry about being stuck with limited design options, and you are allowed to think out of the box with different collections of colors, textures, and styles.

Wood

wooden walls in kitchen

Wooden walls in the kitchen provide a cozy and aesthetic feeling. We all are aware that wood is timeless, and it always looks aesthetic for any interior. Wood can be the ideal choice if you’re looking for a nature’s touch to your theme. This material will provide you with a relaxing, soft, and perfect theme for the kitchen walls.

The prices of wood  has also decreased over the past few years, which means you can go for the best look while staying within your budget. However, wood walls or panels are sensitive to moisture, so you must get them professionally installed to prevent any issues.

Types of Ceiling Tiles

When choosing ceiling tiles, there can be many options you can choose from. Some of the best materials for ceiling tiles include; mineral fiber, plasterboard tiles, insulated tiles, and metal ceiling tiles.

Cork Ceiling Tiles

These tiles are an eco-friendly option for your kitchen. Cork tiles are naturally fire and water-resistant with good absorbing abilities, making them ideal for any kitchen. Cork ceiling tiles are affordable and durable for the long term.

Metal Ceiling Tiles

Metal ceiling tiles provide a luxurious and expensive look to your kitchen. They are mostly suitable for vintage, and you can also paint them to match any theme of your kitchen.

Plastic Ceiling Tiles

The plastic ceiling tiles are lightweight and affordable tiles for the kitchen. You can find different designs and textures embossed in the plastic tiles. They are often used to provide a geometrical or three-dimensional look to the ceiling.

Mineral Fiber Tiles

These ceiling tiles are made of natural and recycled content such as new prints, clay, perlite, starch, and fiberglass. Mineral fiber tiles are also really common at professional places because of their clean look, and they also a great value for money.

Kitchen Lighting Ideas and Trends for the Ceiling

Lightning can make any big or small kitchen look more attractive. If you are looking for new lighting ideas and trends for renovating your ceiling, here are some new ideas that will make your decision easier.

Single Bar LED Lights

 

LED lighting in kitchen

LED lights do wonders for the modern touch. You can install a single bar LED light from your ceiling, which will change the look of your kitchen pretty well. It adds a cohesive look, and you can also choose the shape of the LED based on your preference. LED lights are also very energy efficient and you can utilize them at different spots along with the ceiling of your kitchen. Single bar LED  light create the modern and aesthetic vibes and also enhances your interior.

Ceramic Pendant

ceramic pendants

Ceramic pendant lights are cool and add an aesthetic feel to small kitchen islands. You can add a single ceramic pendant, which will be a wise choice to make your kitchen look more classy. Pendant lights are usually hung above the countertops or islands; they are good at illuminating the countertop and sink. These lights can also be hung on ceilings in the middle of the kitchen or right above the island. Pendant lights are a simple yet attractive choice for kitchen, and you can also choose different sizes based on your requirements

Multiple Spot Lights

multiple spot lighting in kitchen

You can add multiple spotlights with long row on the narrow space from the ceiling. This will make your island look more vibrant, and you can also keep the lights adjustable so you can change the positions of spotlights according to your needs. Spot lighting is perfect for highlighting different features and decor of your kitchen, and it also provides the needed depth. Also, one of the benefits of spot lighting is that it is moveable, unlike other types of lighting, and you can move it based on the mood of lighting you want. These lights are thin and can be mounted in both small and large kitchens.

Chandeliers

chandelier in kitchen

If you are looking for a royal and exquisite addition to your kitchen, chandeliers are the best options. You can use one big chandelier or two medium chandeliers and install them from the ceiling on the top of your kitchen island, and it will make a great statement. You should also keep in mind that the chandelier doesn’t always have to be installed in the center, and you can also be creative while deciding the right spot for it. These lights provide ambient light in a soaking environment, and you can also control the sharpness using a dimmer. It is the perfect way to bring balance to your space and highlight the design features of your kitchen

How to choose the best light for your kitchen ceiling?

It can get confusing when choosing the lights for your kitchen, but here are some tips to help you make an efficient decision.

  1. Choose the style of lights that will match your kitchen hardware.
  2. Examine the proportion of your kitchen and choose the size of the lights accordingly.
  3. Experiment with the styles and select the light complimenting your kitchen’s theme.
  4. You can also experiment with shelf and cabinet lights  to add depth to your kitchen.
  5. Choose the lights that are easy to install to save yourself from the lengthy process.

To learn more about our kitchen wall & ceilings services, please get in touch with us here at Marich Inc. We would be happy to visit your home for a free consultation regarding kitchen remodeling in Austin TX and the surrounding areas. Call us at (512) 952-1868 for a free consultation.

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