How To: Create a Rustic, Industrial Look

There's a new look, and it looks like it's here to stay a while - the Industrial look! Whether it's antique or you just made it look antique, the industrial look is on its way in. Check out some modern home decor to liven up your home!

Industrial Lead Piping

Lead piping is definitely at the top of the "Industrial Home Decor" list. Shelving, towel bars, paper towel holders, tables, you name it, it can probably be made with industrial piping.

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DIY Wood Wall

This really is a great DIY project if you've never done one before. It's just like laying a floor, but instead, it's on your wall. The pieces snap together easily, and your finished product gives your home a rustic, industrial look everyone will love.

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Industrial Lighting

This is a big one. There's tons of lighting options to choose from, and tons of ways to set the light up to function properly. Often, you'll see the lights hanging from a wire wrapped around a metal pipe or piece of rough cut wood.

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Light Up Your Kitchen

You can have the most beautiful kitchen in the world, but if it's poorly lit, you'd never know - what a shame! Avoid this common problem by installing appropriate lighting in your kitchen and dining area. There are two questions to ask yourself when you're adding lighting in to your kitchen: what kind of lighting will I choose, and where will I decide the lighting should be? Get some inspiration for your lights, below. Image via www.bestofdiyideas.com Image via www.homebunch.com Image via www.doctorkish.com Image via www.wayfair.com

Hamilton Building Services' Kitchen and Bath Department

Hamilton Building Services not only provides materials for new home construction projects, but we also have an in-house kitchen and bath designer. If you're looking for a renovation this spring, our designer can provide you with gorgeous photo-realistic renderings of your space. Selecting hard ward, lighting, plumbing, counter tops, and flooring is so easy when you have a complete, interactive 360 degree view of the space, which can be provided. Never has the design process for a kitchen or bath remodel been this easy. Gone are the days of hand drawing what you want yourself, and heading out to a big box store and hoping they have the exact thing you're looking for. Get exactly what you want by working with Hamilton Building Services and making the remodel process easier than ever.

Things are looking up!

When it comes to different types of ceilings, there is a lot to choose from. If you're like most people, you think of the standard drop ceiling that we're used to seeing in many homes is the only option. That kind of thinking couldn't be further from the truth! If you're considering switching things up with your new home, check out this post to brainstorm some ideas for a new ceiling. Vaulted A vaulted ceiling makes a room feel bigger without actually being bigger. The walls are at a slope, meeting at one point at the very top, center point of the ceiling. Image via www.imbrandon.com Exposed Beams Exposed beam ceilings are just what they say they are - exposed beam. Seeing the beams of the house in plain sight can create a rustic feel or simply add symmetry to the room's ambiance. Either way, they are aesthetically pleasing to the eye. Image via www.decorpad.com Coffered Coffered ceilings can differ in design, but they remain to b...

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