My girls' and I love going to the Street of Dreams in Portland. It's one of our end of summer traditions! I've actually been going with my family since I was

Cutting into a load bearing wall can be a scary DIY to tackle! Here's how we were able to add a pass through to a load bearing wall and conquer those fears.

A load bearing wall is not always easy to identify. Some walls with giant openings and doorways can hold up massive loads. GREAT ID VIDEO here.

Hey friends! Just a quick update this week – still lots to do before the reveal next week!! Since last week, we worked on the built in to conceal the support column in the center of the room. I love how it turned out! David added supports in the ceiling for the hanging chair (still need …

Before you get the sledgehammer out, make sure the wall isn't bearing weight. Here are 4 ways you can find out if a wall is load bearing.

Building a half wall to divide our office from the living room.

Yet, support beams can be dressed up. Instead of hiding it, you can just make it look like an intentional structural element in your room. For instance, you can combine two columns to create bookshelves or even a minibar. For a single column, you can use a natural tree trunk as a decorative tree trunk, perfect for a tropical design. Here are some ideas to decorate your support beam to make it look nice in your interior design.