4 Beautiful Ways to Use an Awkward Sloped Ceiling to Your Advantage

See how you can turn sloped ceilings into your room's best feature.


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1. Create a bold vertical shiplap accent wall

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, 1 Create a bold vertical shiplap accent wall
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Step 1: Paint the Shiplap

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 1 Paint the Shiplap
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Step 2: Measure

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 2 Measure
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Step 3: Cut

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 3 Cut
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Step 4: Nail

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 4 Nail
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2. Add simple board and batten to make the whole room feel cozier

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, 2 Add simple board and batten to make the whole room feel cozier
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Step 1: Paint the boards

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 1 Paint the boards
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Step 2: Place the horizontal boards

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 2 Place the horizontal boards
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Step 3: Place the vertical boards every 18"

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 3 Place the vertical boards every 18
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Step 4: Paint

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 4 Paint
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Step 5: Caulk

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 5 Caulk
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3. Create a diamond pattern with molding

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, 3 Create a diamond pattern with molding
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Step 1: Paint the wall

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 1 Paint the wall
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Step 2: Buy 1"x2"x8' boards to use for the trim

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 2 Buy 1 x2 x8 boards to use for the trim
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Step 3: Paint the trim

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 3 Paint the trim
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Step 4: Nail the trim to the wall

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 4 Nail the trim to the wall
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4. Create a color block wall

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, 4 Create a color block wall
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Step 1: Tape & paint

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 1 Tape paint
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Step 2: Add a little shelf using brackets and a piece of 2 x 6 pine cut to size

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4 beautiful ways to use an awkward sloped ceiling to your advantage, Step 2 Add a little shelf using brackets and a piece of 2 x 6 pine cut to size
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