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If you’ve ever been to Charleston or Savannah, you may have noticed the very pretty light blue porch ceilings that are common ...

White and off-white have been the default choices for ceilings for so long that most homeowners never give them a second thought. That's starting to change. To paraphrase a number of color experts, ...

Under what circumstances would someone keep their ceiling white or off-white while the surrounding walls are a more vibrant color? How does this affect the overall feel of the room? Sharon Jantz, ...

How might you define “tropical style”? Let 24 design pros count the ways. As they re-envisioned the rooms in this year’s Kips Bay Decorator Show House Palm Beach, the decorators applied colors and ...

This article originally appeared in the September 2006 edition of "Blueprint," a home improvement supplement to the Duluth Budgeteer News. Homeowners thinking about changing the colors of their walls ...

The ceiling, or the fifth wall, as it’s referred to in design circles, is a decorators’ best-kept secret. “Personally, I abhor statement walls, unless the statement wall is the ceiling,” says designer ...