Hiding support beams

Wish I could use this some place in my home. Storage column with seat!

Turn that structural necessity into a design asset by adding storage, creating zones and much more

Browse contemporary basement pictures. Discover a variety of contemporary finished basement ideas, layouts and decor to inspire your remodel.

contemporary home office by studio A:W

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Taking out a load bearing wall and worried your structural beam is going to look...Too beam-y? Check out a designer's alternative to soffiting a beam.

Hiding a structural beam

As the name may suggest, load-bearing columns are literally columns that bear the central load of your home and are cemented into the foundation. For this reason, when designing an open space or opening up your existing space, these cannot be removed. When decorating around load-bearing columns or incorporating columns into your space, there are […]

Converted two basement support beams into a TV swivel wall that separates a home gym from an open rec space. The top portion including shelf for other electronics (like a cable box, wii, Xbox or blu Ray) allows TV sports/news viewing on one side for the home gym use, then can swivel to be viewed on the opposite side - for wii or yoga DVD uses.

Here is a tour of our home after our we completed the full renovation! We basically gutted the entire home and started from scratch. Changes include new kitchen and layout, new home office, added main floor laundry and powder room, updated entrance, added ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, all ne

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Erin Conway on Instagram: "Beams!! Well faux beams… kinda. We simply added wood planks to the ceiling to create the look of beams that are inset into the plaster. We live in a 1.5 story house and for some reason that equates to low hallway ceilings. We have done a TON of work to open up this area (swipe to see the view when we toured home). These “beams” were the missing component for me to help the illusion of height and to help add warmth. Swipe to third picture to see the space pre-beam."

The drywall wrapped beans adorn the 10 foot ceilings in the 14th Street Project, and are a detail that really elevated the design in the living area! 🏠 See the full project reveal on KeeleyToroDesign.com

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Any ideas on finishing my basement support columns? I hate to have it as a paint finishing so I was thinking maybe some tambour wrap or boxing it in? Any...