Summary: Learn how to put up a plaster ceiling rose, polystyrene ceiling rose, prepare the ceiling surface and prepare the ceiling rose.
Ceiling roses are attractive decorative mouldings positioned in the middle of the ceiling. A light fitting is usually fed through the middle of a ceiling rose and hangs below it, giving the room a period feel.
You will want to decide what material your ceiling rose is to be. Polystyrene is a cheaper, lighter option, or you may want a plaster rose. Plaster is heavier and more troublesome to install.
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