Not only can exposed wooden beams work well in a room with low ceilings, but they can actually make the room look larger.

Simple yet commanding, vaulted ceilings rise upward in symmetrical slopes, often revealing beams or trusses. Their drama lies ...

Contrasting with the home's exposed concrete walls, the living room's vaulted ceiling is wrapped in warm-toned birch wood that is offset by a statement black metal fireplace. Coastal breezes are ...

A bright, modern living room with light brown leather furniture and ceiling beams. - Sheila Say/Shutterstock ...