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Working Height in Foyers and Vaulted Ceilings A two-story foyer looks like a ladder job from the floor. It is really a geometry problem: the wall is 19 feet up, the chandelier hangs in the middle of the room, and the floor you have to stand the ladder on is marble, tile or finished hardwood about six feet from the wall. Measure the Real Height First Two-story foyers in DFW homes commonly run 18 to 22 feet to the ceiling, and vaulted great rooms hit 16 to 20 feet at the ridge with lower side wal …