Gypsum Ceiling Prices in Kenya 2025 — Affordable, Stylish & Durable Solutions
In the dynamic world of interior design in Kenya, gypsum ceilings have become a hallmark of modern style, elegance, and functionality. As we move through 2025, the demand for high-quality gypsum ceiling installations continues to soar, driven by their acoustic control, energy efficiency, and visual appeal.
At Suimas.co.ke — Kenya’s trusted interior design powerhouse — we deliver bespoke gypsum ceiling designs that transform ordinary rooms into luxurious, functional spaces. Whether for homes, offices, salons, restaurants, or retail spaces, our expert team ensures top-tier execution from consultation and 3D visualization to full installation and finishing.
With nationwide coverage across all 47 counties, Suimas.co.ke is redefining ceiling design in Kenya through affordable pricing, superior craftsmanship, and innovative layouts tailored for 2025 living.
🏠 Why Choose Gypsum Ceilings in 2025?
Gypsum ceilings — also called plasterboard or drywall ceilings — remain Kenya’s top interior ceiling solution. Crafted from a gypsum core sandwiched between liner sheets, they combine beauty, safety, and functionality.
Key Benefits of Gypsum Ceilings
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🔥 Fire Resistance: Naturally non-combustible for enhanced safety.
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🔇 Sound Insulation: Excellent for noisy Nairobi apartments, offices, or multi-story homes.
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🌡️ Thermal Efficiency: Keeps interiors cooler and reduces electricity bills.
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🎨 Design Flexibility: Easy to mold into curves, bulkheads, layered or coffered styles.
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🧹 Low Maintenance: Smooth, paint-ready surfaces that are easy to clean and repair.
In 2025, interior design trends in Kenya favor LED-integrated gypsum ceilings, coffered patterns, and moisture-resistant boards ideal for coastal regions like Mombasa and Kilifi. At Suimas.co.ke, our interior designers seamlessly integrate these innovations to produce eco-friendly, elegant, and lasting results.
💰 Factors Influencing Gypsum Ceiling Prices in Kenya (2025)
Gypsum ceiling prices in Kenya depend on multiple factors — all carefully evaluated by our experts to give you accurate, transparent quotes:
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Design Complexity:
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Flat or plain ceilings are budget-friendly.
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Multi-layered, tray, or coffered designs with LED lighting and cornices increase labor and material costs.
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Material Quality & Brand:
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Premium boards such as Knauf, Gyproc, or Hada offer superior performance and durability.
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Room Size & Site Location:
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Larger or higher ceilings require more sheets, while remote sites may attract minimal transport charges.
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Add-ons:
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LED lighting, painting, cornices, or acoustic insulation may increase the overall budget.
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Installation Expertise:
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Professional fitting by Suimas Interior Designers prevents cracks, uneven finishes, and short lifespan issues.
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In 2025, with stabilized import costs, gypsum ceiling installations have become more affordable and accessible across Kenya.
📊 Current Gypsum Ceiling Prices in Kenya 2025
As of November 2025, full installation (supply + fix) averages between KSh 2,000 – KSh 3,500 per square meter, depending on complexity and finish.
| Design Type | Average Price (KSh / SqM) | Description |
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| Plain / Flat Ceiling | 1,800 – 2,500 | Simple, modern — ideal for bedrooms or offices. |
| Bulkhead / Stepped | 2,500 – 3,000 | Adds depth with recessed edges or layer variations. |
| Coffered / Tray | 2,700 – 3,500 | Luxurious, grid-patterned design for living rooms. |
| Designer + LED Lighting | 3,000 – 4,000+ | Modern integrated lighting — perfect for salons, bars, and restaurants. |
For a 4x4m room (16 sqm), expect a total of KSh 32,000 – 64,000, inclusive of materials and labor, depending on customization.
Material Breakdown (Approximate Retail Costs)
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Standard 9mm Gypsum Board (4ft x 8ft): KSh 650 – 950
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Premium Brands (Knauf / Gyproc): KSh 1,200 – 1,950
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Moisture-Resistant or Fire-Rated Board: KSh 1,350 – 2,900
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Plaster of Paris (40kg Bag): KSh 1,450 – 1,650
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Accessories (cornices, channels, screws): KSh 100 – 800 each
For accurate quotations, request a free site visit and 3D rendering from Suimas.co.ke.
✨ Popular Gypsum Ceiling Designs & Ideas by Suimas.co.ke
Our expert designers craft customized ceilings suited for every lifestyle and budget:
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Coffered Ceilings: Elegant beams and geometric grids for luxury living rooms.
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Suspended Designs with Net Integration: Perfect for bedrooms in mosquito-prone areas.
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Minimalist LED Strip Ceilings: Sleek, modern, and energy-efficient for contemporary homes.
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Acoustic & Soundproof Ceilings: Ideal for home theatres, recording studios, and restaurants.
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3D Gypsum Wall & Ceiling Combos: Seamless visual flow across TV units and living spaces.
See more designs at interiordesigners.co.ke.
🔄 Gypsum vs. PVC Ceilings — Cost & Durability Comparison
While PVC ceilings range from KSh 1,000 – 3,000 per sqm, gypsum ceilings remain the premium choice for durability, customization, and fire resistance.
PVC may warp under heat, while gypsum withstands Kenyan climates, offering a smooth, high-end finish.
Choose Suimas.co.ke for expert installations, LED integration, and long-term value.
🛠️ Why Choose Suimas.co.ke for Your Gypsum Ceiling Project
Suimas.co.ke is Kenya’s go-to expert for affordable and modern gypsum ceiling designs.
Our Comprehensive Services Include:
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✅ Free on-site consultations and 3D designs.
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✅ Fast installations (2–4 days per room).
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✅ High-quality, fire-resistant and moisture-proof materials.
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✅ Affordable packages for homes, offices, restaurants, bars, and kinyozi (barbershops).
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✅ Professional warranties and after-service support.
📧 Email: info@suimas.co.ke | info@interiordesigners.co.ke
📞 Call / WhatsApp: 0717 044 443 | 0735 255 050 | 0725 021 709
🌐 Website: https://www.suimas.co.ke
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