The gourmet kitchen has custom cabinetry with inset doors and drawers, lighted upper cabinets and work surfaces, custom built range hood and exhaust vent pipe, hand poured tile back splash and custom built maple wood work surfaces. Photo Credit: David Thomas

The short passageway from the master bedroom to the master bathroom is only visible when the "hidden" doors are open.

Example of a small minimalist medium tone wood floor and brown floor hallway design in Philadelphia with beige walls

Inspiration for a modern living room remodel in Charlotte

Wood beams can be a decorative structural element of the home’s design or a later addition for ornamental purposes. Either way, they have rustic, countrified appeal and offer the look of longevity. You have a few ways to incorporate beams into the ceiling, doorways and built-ins.

Example of an arts and crafts staircase design in Denver

During jacking and re-positioning, it was important to stabilize the various elements with the use of clamps, until everything was just right. With the roof weight re-applied, we were able to use fasteners to permanently attach the pieces, and then caulk all seams with silicone sealant. Gap below clamp was created to allow drainage of any water that might travel down the hollow columns from the roof structure. © Photo by Scott Wilson