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Vermiculite ceiling (popcorn ceiling)

Vermiculite ceilings (also known as popcorn ceilings) were popular a few decades ago, and offered good soundproofing and fireproofing.    Vermiculite ceiling is often called popcorn...
What's in a wall?

What’s in walls and ceilings?

Most of the time you see them, walls are flat, uninterrupted surfaces. But there's often quite a lot going on behind what you can...

Ceiling roses

Ceiling roses are ornate mouldings mounted to the ceiling, normally featuring a light suspended from their centre. What is a ceiling rose? A ceiling rose is...

Cornices

Cornices are the mouldings that sit where walls meet ceilings. They are often ornate and decorative. What is a cornice? A cornice is a type of...

Types of mouldings

Mouldings offer many ways to decorate and finish walls and ceilings. Common types of mouldings include skirting boards, cornices, architraves and dado rails. Interior moulding...