Last week I started a two-part series to answer J. M.’s questions on how to go about finishing a walk-up attic in a 1920s house. I covered basic framing and insulation techniques that will help to ...

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Plus, can the electrical service at this property take these new water heaters? Send your questions to [email protected]. Q. I live in an 1860s farmhouse. One hundred years ago, the attic was used ...

Remodeling your attic not only provides a functional room for your immediate use, it can also increase your home's resale value. Depending on your budget, you can spend a small amount finishing your ...

A man surprised his wife with a makeover she never saw coming. He took their old, unused attic and transformed it into a ...

When we think of attics, at best, the notion conjures up images of dusty storage spaces filled with boxes of miscellaneous possessions. At worst, a cob-web littered crawl space, whereby the only means ...