Why You Should Consider Drop Ceiling Tiles
Written by Milan Jara on 30th Nov 2019
When most people think of drop ceilings, they think of practicality rather than style. Due to the low cost, ease of installation, and their versatility, drop ceiling tiles have been used as a go-to industrial ceiling solution for decades.
We have all seen those office-style suspended ceiling tiles. These boring, white fiber panels are enough to put anyone off the idea of installing a drop and make it hard to believe that this style of ceiling can ever be attractive.
Drop ceiling tiles have improved immensely over the years. Now, designers, architects, and homeowners are viewing them as a cost-effective way to add character and style to any ceiling.
You can now use drop ceiling tiles to add an antique look to your ceiling without blowing your budget. Modern molding and manufacturing techniques recreate the look of hand-sculptured plaster, without the cost or hassle.
There are so many styles and materials to choose from with modern drop ceiling tiles, giving your ceiling a unique and sophisticated appearance has never been easier or more affordable.
Drop Ceiling Tiles for Style
There are a lot of colors and styles available when it comes to drop ceiling tiles. Whether you are going for a vintage look or want to modernize your space, there are more than enough styles, colors, and finishes to suit your every need.
When decorating a room, the ceiling is one of the areas most often overlooked. Whether you are renovating a home, restaurant, or retail space, your project will benefit from having an eye-catching ceiling.
Take a look at the wide variety of drop ceiling tiles you have available to you HERE.
If you want to add some character and style to your ceiling without blowing your budget, here are some of our favorite styles of drop ceiling tiles.
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Queen Victoria - Copper Ceiling Tile
If you really want to give your ceiling an elegant look, you can’t go wrong with copper ceiling tiles. These really are the most luxurious types of drop ceiling tiles available and they will be sure to impress your guests.
You can order the Queen Victoria tiles in a solid copper finish or a vintage-looking aged solid copper. This pattern is an eye-catching floral with an old-world aesthetic that would look amazing in any kitchen, dining room, or restaurant.
While copper drop ceiling tiles are more expensive than most faux metal alternatives, they create a timeless and sophisticated appearance that’s worth the extra cost.
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Sunset Boulevard - Faux Tin Ceiling Tile
The real selling point for faux tin ceiling tiles is how easy they are to work with. The tiles replicate the look of metal tiles without the added weight. They can also be cut with scissors so they’re really easy to work with for DIYers who are less experienced with ceiling projects.
The Sunset Boulevard pattern replicates a 1920’s aesthetic and would look great above any bar, finished basement, or games room.
Did we mention they are very affordable?
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Detailed Fleur de Lis - Aluminum Ceiling Tile
Aluminum drop ceiling tiles are a great option if you want to avoid having to paint your ceiling. Choose the color you want your tiles to come in, eliminating the need to paint over your ceiling once it is installed.
The Fleur de Lis style is no different. There are enough color options to completely customize the look of your new ceiling. The pattern itself is understated and chic. You get a nice clean pattern suitable for any kitchen or dining room.
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Shanko - Tin Plated Steel Ceiling Tile
Much like aluminum drop ceiling tiles, you get a lot of color options with tin-plated steel tiles. They are also easy to install, which makes them a great option for DIYers.
The Shanko design is stunningly detailed without being distracting. It’s a timeless design that looks great in any entertainment space. You can also use the tiles as a backsplash because you can order a nail-up option in addition to the drop-ceiling tile.