At Barron Designs, custom trusses are one of our specialties. Whether crafted from real wood or hyper-realistic faux wood, our trusses can be designed to suit any style—from simple and rustic to intricate and elegant. Our truss designs are commonly featured in homes, businesses, and places of worship, bringing character and architectural beauty to any space. Now, it’s your turn to experience the remarkable ambiance that custom trusses can create in your home’s interior and exterior.
Ready to explore the possibilities? Below, we’re showcasing some of our favorite truss designs that enhance a space without overwhelming it—striking the perfect balance between style and structure.
1. Arched Trusses That Add Warmth & Comfort to Your Home
Arched Cord King Post Trusses with Straight Diagonals - Using Heritage Faux Wood Beams in Dark Walnut. Heritage Faux Wood Mantel in Dark Walnut.
Few ceiling design elements evoke warmth and comfort quite like the rich natural beauty of wood. In some spaces, expansive ceilings can leave a room feeling too open and uninviting. That was the challenge in this home, where timeless Heritage Faux Wood Beams were used to create custom Arched Cord King Post Trusses with Straight Diagonals, transforming an empty void into a warm, welcoming focal point—perfect for a space designed for relaxation and gathering.
Every detail in these trusses was designed with intention. Wanting to harmonize this home’s natural elements aesthetic, we meticulously matched the wood tones to complement the flooring, existing woodwork, and fireplace surround color palette, ensuring a seamless, cohesive aesthetic. The result? A beautifully unified design that accentuates the home's natural charm and architectural character.
2. Elevate Home Exterior Peaks With Custom Truss Ideas
Arched Cord King Post Gable Truss with Arched Diagonals - Woodland Faux Wood Beams in Caramel
The Craftsman style remains one of the most sought-after home exterior trends, but today’s modern variations incorporate fresh elements—larger windows, intricate woodwork, and a dynamic blend of textures.
That’s exactly the approach we took when using Woodland Faux Wood Beams to design a custom Arched Cord King Post Truss with Arched Diagonals for this home’s exterior. Positioned at the peak, it enhances visual interest while creating a striking balance between the rough stone and sleek glass elements. Best of all, the raised grain wood texture of the Woodland beams align seamlessly with the detailed woodwork that defines modern Craftsman-inspired architecture, adding both character and depth to the home’s façade.
3. Use Truss Design Ideas to Embellish Vaulted Ceilings
King Post Truss with Straight Diagonals - Heavy Hand Hewn Wood Beams in Warm Natural
The King Post Truss with Straight Diagonals we added to this living space infuses it with both warmth and rustic charm. Paired with the lush green views, rich wood tones, and the striking stone accent wall, they create a nature-inspired ambiance that feels both inviting and timeless.
Utilizing Hand Hewn Faux Wood Beams, custom truss design draws inspiration from classic outdoor pavilions, where exposed trusses serve as both a structural and aesthetic focal point. This timeless style seamlessly translates indoors, making it a perfect choice for vaulted great rooms, outdoor living areas, and other spaces that benefit from a blend of architectural interest and organic appeal.
4. Give Vaulted Ceilings Some Grounding
King Post Truss with Straight Diagonals in Caramel Color
Vaulted ceilings add grandeur to a space, but in rooms where warmth and intimacy are the goal, they can sometimes feel uncomfortably expansive.
That was the challenge in this living space. To balance the height and create a cozier, more grounded atmosphere, we incorporated simple yet distinct King Post Truss with Straight Diagonals. This truss design not only makes use of the empty overhead space; it also enhances the room’s overall sense of comfort and cohesion.
Bring Timeless Truss Designs for Houses to Life with Barron Designs
Take inspiration from any of these truss designs for houses, look into the latest truss design trends, or let us help you come up with something completely new to suit your needs. Here at Barron Designs, we can offer you a unique degree of customization and professional design expertise to ensure that your truss design is personalized to your home placement.
Get started by filling out our custom truss design form—but remember that you’re not limited to the designs featured here. We’re committed to helping you create something truly original for your interior or exterior spaces.
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