Exposing ceiling joists

Is there a part of your home that is a real feature, and has that 'wow factor'? Be it an interesting layout, a unique piece of furniture, a striking paint colour or even an unusual print, having a stand-out feature can become a talking point and something that makes your home unique. With our newly renovated house, that wow feature is most definitely the exposed beams on our pitched ceiling. Today I'm showing you the whole process of how we exposed the beams. It certainly was not without…

A DIY tutorial to makeover your ceiling and expose wood beams. Step by step instructions to remove the ceiling and expose wood beams.

Drop ceiling recessed lights require a little more planning. Use this guide to learn the intricacies of how to install recessed lights in a drop ceiling, including the additional techniques for planning and tools for installation.

So we made some major moves in our home the past few weeks. After falling in love with opening up our ceiling in our kitchen... we finally pulled that design choice into the rest of the house, yes we tore out our ceilings throughout the entire main floor. During this process we have had so many people message, asking why we decided to take them out, because they are debating doing it too. Well, I will say, like most design, it is not for everyone. If you are on the fence of going down this…

Hello Friends!! I’m so excited to share todays project with all of you, because it’s probably one of my most favorite faux treatments. I’m sharing all my tips, from prep work to paint sheen, to show you how I achieve this high-end look, for a fraction of the price. I know people don’t typically think ... Read More about DIY | Faux Shiplap Ceiling

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One of the biggest trends in recent residential construction design is also one of the oldest: exposed beam ceilings. These can either be purely decorative (often using reclaimed wood or something more lightweight, like polyurethane or fiberglass) or a perfect marriage of form and function — supporting the structure while also providing aesthetically stunning ceiling designs. But, unlike the old days when exposed beams were more customary, most homes aren’t purely made of timber, stone and…

Transform your basement into a bright and modern space with this DIY exposed ceiling painting project! Easy to follow steps and simple materials make it a fun and cost-effective way to update your basement. #DIYHomeImprovement #BasementRenovation #ExposedCeiling

In our 1970's basement remodel, we chose to open up the ceiling to expose the floor joists and give us basement ceiling beams. See more details in the vlog. #remodelaholic #basementrenovation #basementremodel #vlog

To add drama and airiness to any room, consider exposed ceiling beams overhead. Learn about their timeless allure and three ways to get the look at home.