Dec 7, 2022 · I’ve shared a few different beam tutorials on this blog—from beginner DIY beams to pre-made faux beams, to a vaulted ceiling beams made with laminate boards. This method is easily our new favorite, with a simple approach that consistently yields beautiful results (without the guesswork/headaches!)

Oct 8, 2024 · You know those beautiful ceiling beams you see in rustic, industrial and farmhouse interiors? Most of them aren’t real! This is good news — it means you can get the look even if you don’t have exposed beams.

Feb 18, 2023 · Prepare the ceiling to hold the faux beams by installing 2"x4" boards or covering an LVL beam. Distress the wood to look old and worn. Cut the boards to length. Apply a finish to the wood. (optional) Assemble the wood together to create the beam. Install the faux wood beam into your ceiling.

Nov 14, 2023 · Learn how to DIY faux ceiling beams for a cozy and classic look that won't break the bank.

May 10, 2022 · Using faux wood beams is a simple, cost-effective way to accentuate a ceiling while adding warmth and charm to your space! They are simple to make, lightweight, and easy to install. Faux wood ceiling beams feel very permanent; however, they are easy to remove. Perfect for future redecorating!

So, lets see how to make faux wood beams out of inexpensive common board from Home Depot. First, we measured out the room and decided how many faux wood beams we wanted to install. We divided the ceiling into 3 sections and decided 3 faux beams would look great.

Nov 20, 2024 · Learn how to build and install DIY faux wood beams with this easy, step-by-step guide! Perfect for adding rustic charm to your ceiling without the weight or cost of real wood. Beginner-friendly tips included!

Oct 4, 2024 · Follow this guide to add character to your home using decorative wood ceiling beams. Transforming your ceiling with decorative wood beams can add elegance and warmth to your home. Our guide will walk you through the process of installing a wood beam ceiling.

Here is how I made and installed my faux wood beams! I wanted wood that was affordable and lightweight, yet full of character. After debating whether to use plywood, common board, select pine or a nice hardwood, I settled on common board (also known as unfinished pine board).

Feb 17, 2022 · This is the trickiest parts of building seamless faux wood ceiling beams. I set up my Milwaukee Tool Table Saw to make a 45 degree bevel and adjusted the fence accordingly. (I made a 45 degree cut wherever the floor boards met another floor board)