Ceilings

Few things in home ownership require urgent action like a compromised ceiling. Here’s the info you need to repair or replace your ceiling.

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How To Fix a Wobbly Ceiling Fan

Discover how to troubleshoot and repair a wobbly fan with these easy-to-follow steps.

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7 Ceiling Ideas to Give Your Garage Some Flair

These cool ideas will transform an often neglected feature into a focal point.


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9 Coffered Ceiling Ideas

A coffered ceiling adds decorative drama, makes the room feel more spacious and improves acoustics.


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Are Coffered Ceilings Worth It?

Learn about the costs and construction of this timeless ceiling design element and whether the investment pays off.


Amazon Finds: Slobproof Touch-Up Paint Pens – My Wall Repair Journey

Make your space look new again with the help of a refillable touch-up paint pen, like this option...

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What’s a Bladeless Ceiling Fan and Does It Really Work?

Ever hear of a bladeless ceiling fan?  Neither had I.  So we tried one out, and I have to say...


What to Know About Recessed Lighting

Recessed lighting, or canned lights, add a clean, minimalistic look to any room. It can be used to illuminate whole...

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How to Build Beautiful Faux Ceiling Beams

Build these faux beams to finish the industrial, farmhouse, rustic or modern style of your home's interior.


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5 Best Bathroom Shower Lights

These are the best shower light deals on the market.


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8 Ceiling Fan Parts and Accessories

Whether you’re installing a new fan or fixing an old one, these are the parts you need to know.


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Why Is My Ceiling Fan Making Noise?

Is your ceiling fan making noise? If so and it's one of these five noises, the fixes are simple. Here's...

Colorful Painted Ceilings Are Making a Comeback—Here’s How to Get Started

Make your ceiling pop! The painted ceiling trend will bring your room's style up a notch.


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How to Cover Popcorn Ceiling With Drywall

The perfect solution for an ugly ceiling


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5 Best Ceiling Paints

Painting a ceiling isn't as difficult as you might think. With the right paint and a few helpful hints, you...


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9 Best Ceiling Paint Colors to Consider

Put down the white paint! Go bold with these ceiling paint color ideas that will take your room to the...


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34 Silent Signs That Your House is Failing

Your house can't talk, but it can give you hints of failure, if you pay attention. Learn what your house...

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Add Value to Your Home With These 12 Easy Upgrades

Outfit your abode with these high-impact, low-budget projects.


10 Best Home Improvement Projects Under $250

A little can go a long way when it comes to home improvements. For just $250 you can make some...


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Your Guide to Winterizing Everything

From cars, boats and lawn mowers to pools, gutters and grills. Here's how to winterize everything around your home.


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Ceiling Fan Buying Guide

Keep a cool head with these tips for selecting and buying ceiling fans.


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Which Way Should a Ceiling Fan Spin?

Help your home stay cool in summer or warm in winter just by flipping a switch.


Fluorescent Light Covers to Transform Your Drop Ceiling

Fluorescent light has been linked to migraines, sleep disruption, increased stress and more. Fortunately, there are many beautiful ways to...


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What to Know About Attic Ladders

Do you have unused storage space in your attic? Install an attic ladder to reclaim it.


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A How To Guide for Tiling Mosaic Floor

A handy guide to laying and setting mosaic tile from one of our most trusted tile experts. Plus, a quick...


13 ‘Cutting Edge’ Table Saw Tips

Straight from top pro woodworkers—ultra-clever tips for getting the most from your table saw.

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Should You Paint Trim, Walls or Ceilings First?

Should you paint trim or walls first? Professional painters share their secrets for producing a great-looking interior paint job. The...


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How to Paint a Ceiling

A professional home painter shares his tips for painting both smooth and textured ceilings, with equipment recommendations and tricks of...


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Patch a Water-Stained Ceiling or Textured Ceiling

Repair sprayed ceilings with aerosol spray texture patch.


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12 Tips on How to Remove a Popcorn Ceiling

These popcorn ceiling removal tips will help you update your living space while staying safe and clean.


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What to Do When Your Ceiling Has Water Damage

There are few feelings worse than being confronted with water damage. If you have a ceiling that's water stained, peeling...


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How to Install a Tongue and Groove Ceiling

Installing tongue-and-groove (aka T&G) boards is a fast, inexpensive way to panel any ceiling or wall. You can install T&G...