Support wall

Tired of your small kitchen or cramped rooms? Here are the 5 steps to follow when tearing out a wall.

White Cottage Kitchen trimmed out support beam. Corbels. Raised bar. (We do not have room for stools.)

Watch this video to see how to remove a load bearing wall and put a beam in place supported by studs from home improvement expert Danny Lipford.

A load-bearing wall can be removed to open up living areas, but the wall must be replaced with a beam and posts to carry the load of the ceiling.

HGTV.com loves this contemporary kitchen with an open wall, custom bar area and patterned pendant lights.

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Before I start talking about the support pole, I want to mention a little project I did that I am super thrilled with. I knew I wanted to put a cabinet in between the washer and dryer, but I also knew that a new cabinet in the size I needed from Lowe's was $85 and I really didn't want to pay that much. So I started hitting up the Habitat for Humanity ReStore a couple times a month and browsing their cabinet section. The first few times I came up empty handed, but then one day I found this…

kitchen island re-do with pillars More

Removing a Load-Bearing Wall or Exposed Beam Replacing a load-bearing beam with a flush beam was our mission last week. The client had an existing wood beam with two posts connected to his kitchen island and didn’t like seeing the posts. The decision was made to install a beam that would span the entire kitchen