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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…

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

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Emily Riter on Instagram: "How to raise your ceiling height by exposing the joists. They are not perfectly spaced because they are the home’s original ceiling joists, not faux beams, which I honestly love because it gives it character. Not only does it help give more head room & make the rooms feel larger but it gives wonderful definition & texture to the room. Sometimes we forget the ceiling is the 5th wall & just as important to incorporate in design.

The Process:

1. Expose & Sand Ceiling Joists
-Demo old drywall
-Demo or relocate electric fixtures and HVAC Boots
-Sand the beams (we even used a planer to make them a bit more uniform)
-you’ll likely want to have some Bondo ready to fill old holes too 😉

2. Leave 1.5” Gap for Electrical Wires
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Emily Riter on Instagram: "How to raise your ceiling height by exposing the joists. They are not perfectly spaced because they are the home’s original ceiling joists, not faux beams, which I honestly love because it gives it character. Not only does it help give more head room & make the rooms feel larger but it gives wonderful definition & texture to the room. Sometimes we forget the ceiling is the 5th wall & just as important to incorporate in design. The Process: 1. Expose & Sand…

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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…

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Kitchen Progress: Removing Drywall, Plaster, and Lath Ceilings and Fixing a Floating Bathtub | And Then We Tried

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