Renovating a home can often be a costly affair, especially if you have not mapped out a clear plan of action. Without a plan, you may need to chop and change ceilings until you find the right fit to suit your budget and style. You will need to decide which ceiling is more suitable? Knock … Read more
Ceiling textures are something that we hear of far less frequently in contemporary architecture, but they seem to enjoy some degree of prevalence in certain parts of the United States. Adding a texture to your ceiling can have several benefits, and there are multiple types of ceiling textures to choose from. So Knockdown Texture Vs. … Read more
As someone who likes to sit outside on my porch and watch the world go by, it can get rather uncomfortable during the summer months, when the heat is almost unbearable. So, I decided to look into an outdoor ceiling fan to help keep me cool and research the pros and cons to assist with … Read more
Maybe your bathroom décor is tired and outdated. Or perhaps you’ve moved to a new house, and you are dying to remodel. Your brand new shower tiles will look fantastic, but you need to decide whether they will go all the way to the ceiling or not. So Shower Tile On Ceiling Or Not? Here … Read more
Hearing protection is frequently misunderstood and undervalued when you’re working with loud drills, saws, or other machinery in your woodworking workshop. Noisy drills and saws sounds have damaged my hearing over the years, although I’d like to help you keep yours. You must maintain your hearing to work and live more comfortably. It often requires … Read more
When thinking about the installation of ceiling tiles, several manufacturers produce products in a vast collection of product ranges that can quickly overwhelm the majority of consumers. USG and Armstrong can be considered two leading ceiling tile manufacturers, boasting superior products. USG and Armstrong are considered two leaders in the ceiling tile manufacturing industry. Both … Read more
Vaulted ceilings invariably make me think of the majestic old cathedrals built in Europe more than five hundred years ago. The marvels of the construction techniques of that era still astound me. A vented cathedral ceiling has a ventilation space between the roof and the ceiling insulation, allowing airflow over the insulation. In an unvented … Read more
Many homeowners have found hooks installed in their ceilings. Some of these hooks are centered while others are not; some are even ornately designed. Naturally, this has left many homeowners wondering about the purpose of these ceiling hooks. Also known as swag hooks, ceiling hooks were commonly used in the 1970s to hang ornate swag … Read more
One of the essential parts of any room is the ceiling; we often don’t realize the potential to use the ceiling as a design element. Homeowners sometimes overlook basement ceilings, or people use drop ceilings. I had this idea to do something different with my basement ceiling, and it left me wondering what the alternatives … Read more
Dogs tend to look up at the ceiling from time to time. While the occasional look is nothing to be concerned about, repetitive staring could signal something wrong. If your dog is staring at the ceiling, it could mean something is there that only your dog can hear or see. However, it could also be a … Read more