Exposed steel beam

Embrace industrial vibes in your home by leaving your steel beams exposed. Click for more industrial decorating ideas. Image: David Butler / Open Practice Architecture

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The namesake structural connection of #BVDSLBeamHouse - showing off the structure provides texture and colour to this extension in Newington Green.

We painted the structural steel beam, pink, to create a feature between the kitchen and hallway.

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Exposed steel beams classic shaker kitchen

Interesting glass panel/light solution for a kitchen diner extension

Steel beam

How to leave steel beams exposed - 1. Paint it with intumescent paint to fireproof the steel beams 2. Use several coats & a topcoat 3. Get building

James Dale Architects were appointed to design this rear side infill kitchen extension in Leyton, north east London, UK. The design has created a light and modern kitchen and living space at the back of the building, transforming the ground floor from dark and uninviting into a sleek, bright and open planned. The exterior

The home of Anya & Caitlin of @pl_ac_e15 Caitlin is an architect, Anya is an interior designer, the perfect pairing for a house renovation in Leyton, which they share with their two ragdoll cats. There’s an exposed bright orange steel beam which is where they keep their travel magnets from Dublin to Dubrovnik, New York to Nottingham. Framed on the wall, Caitlin’s hand drawn floorplan, a gift to remind the couple of how the house was before their renovation, detailled with plants, the cat’s…

View towards the garden Photo 8 of 23 in Yellow Steel House by Woodrow Vizor Architects. Browse inspirational photos of modern homes. From midcentury modern to prefab housing and renovations, these stylish spaces suit every taste.

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