ceiling
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Off the entry and through an archway, the architectural heart of the century-old home soars upward: the living room’s open-beam, 25-foot ceiling with its original deep teal stain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The “Himalayan salt room” boasts giant salt rocks from Korea on the walls and ceiling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
The team described this pattern as a ceiling effect.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
Busakorn also noted that the stage was decorated using highly flammable materials such as plastic flowers, while the ceiling was plastered with combustible foam.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
She flops onto her back and exhales toward the ceiling.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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The Lauensteins have thematically used the teal color on other ceilings, along with a similar hue on the exterior trim.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Set on a beautifully lush plot, the home blends rustic charm with modern luxury, welcoming guests with exposed brick walls, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, an open-concept layout, and thoughtfully updated finishes throughout.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
The agency has proposed raising those ceilings in hundreds of industries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Micron spent this year getting customers into three-to-five-year take-or-pay supply contracts with high price floors and ceilings and cash deposits.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
All around were red columns, decorated ceilings, court attendants, and guards, but Pinmei noticed none of those.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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