Living room with fireplace filled with decorative wood

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When it comes to astounding country villas I get totally weak in my knees. Not only do I want to pack my things and move there straight away but there's is also a deeper feeling that makes me all anxious and that has to do with my profession. I want to build one of these earthly miracles. To daydream about them and start sketching it's bones and flesh before even they have existed in the customer's imagination. It is the power of creation that I'm talking about and that tremendous strength…

Exposed ceiling beams are a unique and lovely feature in many homes, but deciding what color you should paint them can be challenging. There are so many

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Exposed ceiling beams are an inviting and stunning feature of any home. After all, they contribute to the overall mood of the interior and their color can make the room appear larger or smaller. Beams can sometimes go completely unnoticed if it’s not painted a solid color. This is why it’s important to decide on what color to paint ceiling beams in order to showcase them in your room.

This homeowner added architectural interest and warmth to a living room with faux wood beams on the ceiling.

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Whether you're aiming for the rustic charm of exposed wooden beams or the sleek sophistication of painted beams, there's a style to enhance every room. Incorporate reclaimed wood beams in your living room for a touch of history and warmth, or opt for a coffered ceiling with beams in a formal dining area for added architectural interest. For a contemporary twist, consider faux beams that mimic the look of wood in lightweight materials, offering easy installation and maintenance. Integrate LED…