Boxed Beam Ceiling
What is a box ceiling.
Boxed beam ceiling. The beam will be attached to this board image 1. 17ft it is hard to avoid some areas that gap. An alternative to solid beams are box beams.
Use a power nailer to temporarily hold the board in place. Southern woodcraft handcrafts all of our box beams to give the appearance of solid timbers. Box beam ceilings are often seen in kitchens and this example shows why it is an excellent idea.
Another name for a box beam ceiling is a coffered ceiling. This room had a coffered ceiling that i had to work with. A box beam ceiling is a design element that features hollow beams affixed to the ceiling to create a repeating box pattern.
Then screw it in place with 3 deck screws. Use box beams to add decorative elements as well as a way to hide wiring speakers or plumbing. Inspiration for a family room remodel in st louis lacy discussion on edge reveal and seams at joints linda c54.
The eye follows the beams running the width of the room and down to the view as the beams line up with the frame of the french doors. Well thought out design does pay off. Solid reclaimed beams are beautiful but they can be expensive and labor intensive to install.
Place the finished box beam over the nailer board on the ceiling. Boxed beam ceiling adds a perfect touch to this tradition family room addition. We only had to accommodate for irregularities in the ceiling here.