Just look at acountryfarms and you have your answer.
Crown molding 8 ft ceiling.
Paint the ceiling an interesting clolr and paint the crown to match the ceiling not the wall.
Use your room height measurement to help determine the width of the crown molding.
The size molding is up to you.
The cabinets won t go all the way to the ceiling which gives you the chance to add crown molding.
Having the room flow into the dining room will make it look even more expansive so you ll be fine and your crown will be beautiful.
Her molding is the same molding i have in my current house and my neighbor has in that kitchen.
Ceiling height is the ultimate arbiter of size according to architect richard sammons coauthor of get your house right.
It is perfect size for 8ft.
Crown moulding is a great look even with 8 ft ceilings you probably are not use to the change.
For 9 foot ceilings 3 to 7 inches and for 10 foot ceilings 3 to 8 inches.
It is especially nice if they are bold in size and not wimpy.
Evertrue 8 pack 3 5 8 in x 12 ft primed crown moulding.
For standard 8 foot high ceilings the crown cornice height should be 2 to 6 inches.
The square footage and level of formality of the room can help determine what crown size in that range is appropriate.
Ekena millwork 4 5 8 in x 8 ft primed polyurethane crown moulding.
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8 foot ceilings for an 8 foot ceiling height the recommended crown size is 2 1 2 to 6 tall with no picture mold.