Natural Materials

Considering bringing the outside in as it pertains to your ceilings, Childress says.

"Natural materials, especially stone and reclaimed wood, have long been favorites of mine for their grounding, organic qualities," she says, adding that incorporating these features on the ceiling will result in a warm, timeless environment.
Joyner is partial to wood ceilings and foresees those growing in popularity next year. She explains how wood ceilings instantly bring warmth and richness to a space.

"It’s a great way to lend some texture and interest to a room that is designed to feel more neutral as well," Joyner explains.