One of the most asked-about DIY projects is how to remove popcorn texture from a ceiling. It’s also fairly easy to do, but it ...

False ceilings are a common addition in areas where you want to hide exposed pipes or ducts, but they don't have to detract ...

When I bought my 1895 Queen Anne Victorian, I knew it had a basement apartment, but I hadn't seen it. With a little tweaking, ...

Applying it would have been easy during construction, but spray foaming now would be hugely troublesome and messy since you’d have to tear down all current drywall to open the ceiling cavities.

Instead, you can cover popcorn ceilings with drywall, wood planks, tiles, stretch fabric, or plaster. That way, you also minimize the risk of asbestos leaking from the crumbling popcorn material ...

When you install fresh drywall, it's tempting to jump straight to painting. After all, fresh surfaces are a blank canvas, right? Uh, not quite. Before that first coat goes on, primer is a must.

Melissa is a freelance writer who covers home decor, beauty, and fashion. She’s written for MyDomaine, The Spruce, Byrdie, and The Zoe Report. Originally from Oregon, she's currently living in the UK.