Painting Ceiling Like Night Sky

Even if you have no artistic inclination what so ever.

Painting ceiling like night sky.

Not all fascinating sky scapes are true blue. You can decorate the ceiling in a way that offers up its effect exclusively when the lights are turned off or in a way that provides daytime appreciation of the night sky s glorious. Stars alone can bring a night sky look to life but creating a mural of the moon takes the design a step further. The mural that you paint will be lightyears better than most other star ceiling painters can do.

Working quickly paint about one fifth of the ceiling area with a centered rough circle using sky blue latex paint and a paintbrush. The ceiling is the best spot for the mural since you ll gaze up at it when you lie. Plus when you use our stencils even on the first try. Paint the ceiling using the flat paint and roller just as you would put a solid coat of paint on a regular wall.

How to decorate a ceiling for a starry effect. How to paint a impressive but simple nighttime sky ceiling. I ve painted the ceiling of a closet and all the walls and ceiling of a small room that was freaky with the lights off. I ve painted a ceiling in a large room of a masonic lodge and on a ceiling in a hospital room.

Let night fall over the ceiling with a variegated deep blue to midnight painted backdrop and sprinklings of phosphorescent stars that glow when the lights are off. Copy a real map of the heavens from an astronomy book or work freehand or with stencils of star groups like the big dipper. Don t worry about creating a perfect circle because you ll be. When i first started out painting these murals of the night sky.

A starry ceiling design brings the beauty and wonder of the night sky indoors. For a true night sky effect even during broad daylight paint the walls and ceiling if desired in your favorite night sky shade such as indigo. Create a dusk or twilight effect with an ombre paint finish requiring only dark blue paint and white paint to create all the shade variations. If you are using black instead of blue as your base color two coats may be necessary to cover the white or whatever color ceiling paint was originally beneath.