Welcome to our site where you will find stunning and unique wood beam ceilings in an array of architectural designs from modern to country. Be sure to scroll through our hand picked interior photos so you can read all about the details of each design. We hope to inspire and ignite creativity on your journey.
This home has an open floor plan showcasing vaulted white arched ceilings with exposed wooden beams. The contrast between the dark wood and the white walls makes this ceiling stand out. I love how they enhanced the design by adding cool marionette-style hanging wood lights from the ceiling.
I love the indoor-outdoor living in this beautiful kitchen with solid wood beam ceilings. You see the bright white walls and cabinets really pop off the wood beams and solid wood ceiling. You’ll notice that the ceiling wood matches the wood columns directly outside. Combining the outside tree and greenery from stepping stones creates an inviting natural element into the home.
Beautiful french glass doors flank both sides of this modern Scandinavian-style living room. If you draw your eyes upward you’ll notice the stunning natural wood beam ceiling. The ceiling brings the element of nature into the design and suddenly the room feels more cozy. There is an abundance of seating in this room so it’s definitely an entertainers dream.
vvvvThe incredible and massive wood beams breath life and nature into this modern kitchen. Sleek white cabinet surfaces are juxtaposed against the natural elements of the ceiling. The gorgeous wall of doors and windows are the gateway to the best view of the water outside. Cooking in this kitchen will some become the highlight of every day.
This charming Asian-inspired kitchen is dominated by the wooden cabinetry throughout. The ceiling with double beams across create a modern feel and cool architectural detail. The house continues with the consistent use of the solid wood and double wood beam ceiling. Click on link below to see the entire interior space.
This Japanese-inspired dining area has solid wood grid-style ceiling above the dining table. Notice the unique industrial pendant light hanging from grid ceiling, which adds character to the space. You can sit and enjoy the view of the backyard through the beautiful glass walls.This area is topped with a narrow part of the ceiling that has exposed wooden beams that support a pendant light over the table.
This impressive light filled dining room has a gorgeous natural wood beam ceiling that balances out the hard metal and stone surfaces. The wood dining table compliments the exposed wood beams. These glass walls bring nature from outside in, with the lush trees and brush. I love the paper light pendants hanging from the wood ceiling, it completes the overall design.
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The intricately carved dark wood beams are carried onto the walls of this elegant & old-world designed game room. The traditional pairing of the furniture and rug create optimal seating areas. You can enjoy playing chess in front of fireplace or enjoy the view from the stain-glass windows.
The white cathedral-style ceiling has gorgeous exposed wood beams which creates a spacious living area. You’ll notice the triangular design of the wood beams mirror the triangle top of stone fireplace. I love the storage created from the built-ins flanking the fireplace, they are painted a similar color matching the stone. The tall window doors allow light to stream through making the space airy and spacious.
There are two showstoppers in this primary bedroom, one is the beautiful seaside view showcased by the large glass wall. The second is the exposed natural wood beam ceiling. The natural wood floors and sliding doors compliment the wood on ceiling beams, creating a cohesive design. You’ll want to lounge in the seating area all day just staring out into the beautiful sea beyond.
The exposed wood beams of this pitched ceiling pop off the white walls and the design is reminiscent of a fishbone or a leaf. There is a largebuilt-in white cabinet along the left wall used as the dresser or storage. Lots of room to lounge in this bedroom and enjoy the cozy atmosphere.
A rotunda is a circular shaped room similar to the design of this multi-level library. The circular shape is mirrored throughout with the curved staircase and carved wood ceiling. There appears to be a skylight in the center of ceiling which brings in natural light in an otherwise darker space. So much carved details like the intricate ceiling, columns and built-in bookcases.
The rustic terracotta walls of this primary bedroom paired with the unusual log cabin-style ceiling creates a unique design. I like the brick floor laid in a herringbone style which compliments all the vintage furniture. There is a real lived-in, cozy feeling in this space, and I think an area rug would complete the look.
This grand bathroom has narrow teak wood planks covering the ceiling creating a gorgeous cocoon of wood. Aside from the mirrors above the vanity and the windows, the bathroom is made entirely of wood. One might be hesitant to create an all-wood bathroom, especially when there is always moisture. However, you can’t help but feel like you’re at an amazing spa some place in the tropics.
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This galley kitchen has hexagonal tiles and exposed wood beams on the ceiling. An unusual pairing although it works well with the dark wood cabinetry. The light granite countertops and flooring provide a nice contrast, complimenting the dark tones. I love the 3-light hanging pendants hanging over the two islands. This would be a great space to cater a party or event.
The low ceiling of this staircase and foyer has exposed wood beams which extend throughout the entire house. I love the different heights to the ceiling which create architectural interest. The glass railings and doors reflect much needed light onto the darker interiors. You can’t miss that gorgeous crystal chandelier hanging from the staircase, adds some glamour to the design.
I love the mix of traditional furniture and country-style cabinets paired with the cool log cabin exposed ceiling. It’s completely unexpected but it works creatively. The creamy pale green cabinets combined with the dark wood island and patterned furniture adds many charming layers to this country kitchen.
Your eyes are automatically drawn to the asymmetrical exposed wood beam ceiling, when entering this Scandinavian-inspired bathroom. I love that the beams are different types of wood and aren’t laying the same direction, it adds interest to an otherwise serene bathroom. The design is brilliant with the free-standing wood vanity, wall mounted faucets and gorgeous cabinetry. Too many amazing wood details to list but it all flows so seamlessly.
This modern a-frame living room features a large fireplace and pitched ceiling that is accentuated with beautiful exposed wood beams. I love the contrast with the wood beams and white shiplap ceiling walls. So much light streaming in from the large picture window doors and the neutral furniture palette plays really well with the overall design. My favorite feature in the room would have to be the use of the art light sconces hanging above the built-in cabinets & shelving.
The second-floorloft and hallway of this modern style home, has magnificent wood exposed beams on the ceiling which really pop off the white walls. The medium toned wood floors and stone wall paired with the metal stair railings creates a nice contrast of natural elements mixed with modern design. I like the use of space off to the left where they have created an office nook.
There are a lot of unusual design elements chosen for this spacious bedroom with a gorgeous view. You can’t help but notice the ceiling is covered with solid wood planks and cross beams to create a unique piece of art. The furniture, most notably the bed, is a bit dated and more on the traditional side. They paired it with modern mirrored nightstands and extra large table lamps that almost look caricature-like. A slight makeover of this room paired with the already beautiful ceiling and ocean view, would create a more inviting place to relax.
You can tell that the home has Spanish-influenced architecture because of the arched windows and plaster walls. However, the interior decor and the ceiling design represent a Moroccan style. I love the exposed dark wood beams on the plastered ceiling paired with those gold decorative corbels. I might edit some of the furniture out of the space, just so it doesn’t seem so busy.
White wood beam ceiling covers the entire space of this Mid-Century living room. The flat ceiling creates texture that works well, paired with the modern design of the furniture and art. I love the wall of window doors which allows ample light to stream through, so you don’t need much ambient lighting elsewhere. The touch of natural wood in the built-ins creates another layer of texture that compliments the leather and velvet upholstery.
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