From doing homework with your little ones to hosting a dinner party with friends, or simply sitting down with family at the end of a long day, your dining room is one of the central hubs of the home.

It's time to bring some form to their function. In the balance of form and function, drop ceilings lean heavily toward function. “The pro is that they give you speedy access to your plumbing, ductwork ...

The ceiling — sometimes referred to as a room’s fifth wall — often gets short shrift in decorating schemes. Walls and furnishings take center stage while the acreage overhead receives a coat of ...