Dear James: I like the openness of a high ceiling. Is it possible to remove some roof trusses to convert part of the ceiling to a high, sloped one or would it be too weak? — Gail V. Dear Gail: ...

Steeply sloped roofs and rustic interiors are charming, but decorating can be difficult when you only have two to three full-size walls for tall furniture and hanging art. How do you make it work when ...

IF the empty area between your kitchen cabinets and ceiling drives you mad, you aren’t alone. Plenty of people are frustrated by the “wasted space” in those gaps. But before you hire a contractor to ...