Dear Dean: When you are remodeling or just redecorating a room, think of the ceiling as the fifth wall. Unlike the vertical walls, no matter what direction you are facing in a room, the ceiling is ...

Beadboard paneling is one of the fastest ways to take a room from builder-grade boring to high-end custom. Like many decorative treatments, beadboard has its origins in utlity. It was first used in ...

Thinking about installing a beadboard ceiling? Get the full scoop on the true costs involved—from materials and labor to unexpected expenses. Whether you’re planning a DIY project or hiring ...

I remember when my brother, a novice do-it-yourselfer, bought his first fixer-upper — a quaint little house in the suburbs ...

For far too long, those four walls have had all the fun. It's time ceilings get their D-I-Y due. From stylish stencils to glam mirror treatments, here are some up-worthy ways to add pizzazz to this ...

Dear James: I bought an older home, and the living room ceiling is in pretty bad condition. I am looking for a decorative ceiling that's easy to install myself. Is beadboard or plank paneling a good ...