Installing a load bearing support beam (plus LVL beam cost) in a kitchen in order to open up a kitchen and remove the support wall.

A load-bearing wall can be removed to open up living areas, but the wall must be replaced with a beam and posts to carry the load of the ceiling.

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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.

Beams and bar

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Support in a structure is a member which helps others member to resist loads. Different types of supports, their reactions and applications in structures.

I have been dreaming of adding a beam down the center of the middle of our house since we moved in back at the end of 2018. If you look closely you will see how…