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For greater theatrical impact the effect can be beefed up by adding white, to shape more definite clouds, and darker blue for contrast. By adding touches of grey, mauve and orange it can be evolved into a more dramatic sunset sky. Or, with a darker spectrum of blues and tiny star stencils, you can use exactly the same technique to make a dark night sky. Stars can also be faked with fiber-optic lights embedded in the ceiling.

The notion of painting a ceiling to look like a sky goes back many centuries and has never really been out of fashion.