Building a home from the ground up means you have a blank slate to infuse with character —whether by way of art, furniture, or finishes. If you’re looking to give your home a historic feel with a ...

A wise old architect once told us that when we design or remodel a home, we should ensure that walls, ceilings and floors consist of several levels or planes — lots of recesses (ins), protrusions ...

Dear Andy: This is an excellent idea for adding lighting and a fan to a room without access to existing wiring. Even if you did not need access to electrical wiring, adding box beams can be an ...

No matter the look of a room’s interior or the style of the decor, exposed ceiling beams can add depth and warmth to a home’s ambiance. The trend is more than a decor choice. Starter homes with ...

In Palma, a resort town on the Spanish island of Majorca, wood is not easy to come by. Considering that Aina Salva and Alberto Sanchez, founders of local firm SMS Arquitectos, planned to build a ...

Interior designer extraordinaire MaCenna Lee demonstrates how ceiling beams and window fixes can elevate any room’s feel. Vance Boelter, Suspect In Minnesota Shootings, Captured After Manhunt Dodgers ...

The new owners of this Peabody house wanted to remodel the kitchen but they had to work around the existing beams. Enthusiastic cooks with a fairly modern aesthetic, the new owners of this ...