How i dealt with lack of insulation in a recent addition to a 1950 s modern house covered the beams and insulated between and then applied false wood beams and t g ceiling and the large glass panels are modern double pane insulated glass.
Painted wood ceiling beams.
Ceiling beams add dimension to a room.
The beams are only a few inches deep but give the same idea of beamed ceiling as the original.
Wood ceilings and heavy timber beams painted white sounds pretty nice doesn t it.
Ceiling beams painted the same color as the ceiling blend into the surrounding area adding very little to the decor.
Natural wood on white they can look fabulous.
It brings to mind bucolic summer vacations and vera bradley catalogs.
I am sitting here on my couch and i might need to wrap my head with an ace bandage because i think it is about to explode.
Whether the beams are painted the same color as the ceiling or contrast with the ceiling i e.
Wood beams however add visual contrast against a painted ceiling standing.
Adding a new coat of paint to wooden ceiling beams adds color to a room.
Adding color to this added dimension can make the ceiling the focal point of the room.
Once painted beams no longer draw the eye which is perfect if you have other more beautiful elements to highlight in a room.