1.   And when Charlotte glanced up, she was astonished to see that the ceiling had been painted as one vast rolling cloudscape.

2.   Like Michelangelo we can paint the ceilings of the Sistine Chapels of the mind.

3.   Before painting the ceiling, prime it with an oil-based primer.

4.   If this works, and it has for some people, you do not have to paint the ceiling.

5.   If none of these ideas works, paint the ceiling with BIN, a pigmented shellac that will seal in the odor.

6.   Inside, the high walls are plastered like an Italian villa and the ceiling is painted like a beautiful spring sky with pillows of clouds in the corners.

7.   Is Spree the free radical who will destroy the body, or is he the ruthlessly self-focused artist who will finally get that chapel ceiling painted?

8.   Look up and you see a ceiling painted to evoke a Fragonard sky.

9.   No description of its marble columns, stained glass windows, painted ceilings and inlaid Arabic writings will do it justice.

10.   Out, too, goes a ban on using long-handled brushes to paint ceilings, which encouraged slower work from ladders.