Oak beams

Black Beam Brightening

A completed living and kitchen space showing the warmth and variation of exposed timber.

Bristol service area

The transformation

Bringing the original surface back into view.

The finished sequence records a substantial interior after the dark finish was removed from the ceiling timbers, leaving the rooms brighter while retaining knots, grain and natural variation.

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