Why Do Old Houses Have Low Ceilings? (Pros & Cons)

Sometimes when exploring an old building or purchasing a house of old age, you might find the low ceiling unfamiliar. Modern housing includes higher ceilings to create more openness and space. However, a low ceiling is not the end-all. There are architectural ways to take advantage of this low but charming ceiling to best decorate … Read more

Do You Need A Vapor Barrier In Garage Ceiling? (When To Install)

The use of vapor barriers is often debated in construction circles, and the need for this construction element is usually dependent on several factors, including the climate of the region in which the building is located. Vapor barriers in ceilings are considered necessary by some people and highly unnecessary by others. Because a garage is … Read more

The Best Way To Mud A Ceiling (Tips From A Pro)

When I started my home renovations, I was surprised by how little I knew about the required tools and materials. After some extensive research and redoing my ceiling, I discovered that DIY jobs can be relatively easy, and I figured out the best way to mud a ceiling. The best way to mud a ceiling … Read more

Can You Change Light Fixture On A Ceiling Fan? (Step By Step)

Ceiling fans are both a decorative feature and a functional one. A ceiling fan does not only cool rooms down, but they save you money by lowering your home’s energy bills. A ceiling fan with a light feature, however, has a whole new layer of functionality! Many light kits and fixtures can be used interchangeably … Read more